Rad Tech; RT - Urgent Care Bridgewater

Rad Tech (RT) – Urgent Care Bridgewater

Join Mercy Health as a Rad Tech. Mercy Health is united by a purpose to help patients be physically, mentally, and spiritually healthy. We thrive on faith‑driven teamwork and the shared goal of delivering the highest‑quality health care to our communities.

The X‑Ray Technician performs digital X‑ray studies on patients per the orders placed by providers. The X‑Ray Technician is a multi‑skilled clinical professional who works within the scope of practice to assist in patient care under the direction of the provider.

• Safely performs provider‑ordered radiographic examinations, including proper patient positioning, immobilization, and radiation protection.
• Sets up and adjusts supportive and immobilization equipment and devices as required by individual cases, handling patients with safety and professionalism.
• Accurately documents patient encounters within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Determines and selects proper electronic and technical factors that safeguard patients, the x‑ray tube, and equipment.
• Maintains clinical and administrative skills to meet patient care and daily operational needs, including specimen collection and point‑of‑care lab tests; may travel to other facilities and adjust work hours as directed by management.
• Directs and practices sterile technique to prevent cross‑contamination.
• Reports immediately any equipment malfunction, necessary adjustments, or repairs to the supervisor.
• Performs other duties such as ordering supplies, lab/diagnostic tests, disposing of contaminated supplies, patient registration, scheduling, phone triage, cash handling, and scribing as needed.

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification and registration – required.
• State licensure – preferred (required if the job is performed in Virginia).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – American Heart Association, required upon hire.

Associate’s degree from an ARRT‑accredited institute – preferred.

• 1 year of radiation safety and patient care experience – preferred.
• Experience with a Radiology Information System – preferred.

• EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) – preferred.
• PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) – preferred.

• Medical terminology and standard office equipment use – required.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Ability to assess patient status and provide age‑appropriate care in a high‑volume environment.

• Adolescents (13‑17 years)
• Infants (1‑12 months)
• Adults (18‑64 years)
• Pediatrics (1‑12 years)
• Geriatrics (≥65 years)

• High‑stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• General office environment; exposure to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
• Exposure to limited hazardous substances or body fluids; humans’ blood and other potentially infectious materials.
• Exposure to adverse weather conditions during off‑site travel.
• Requirements for universal precautions, PPE, and infection control policies.

• Manual dexterity, depth perception, and ability to perform repetitive arm/hand movements.
• Manual lifting and carrying of patients (up to 100 lbs).
• Shift work with potential for travel to off‑site locations.

• Patient‑centered care, monitoring during examination, and record‑keeping.
• Interdisciplinary teamwork, critical thinking, communication, conflict resolution.
• Active listening, relationship building.

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, and mental health resources.
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short‑ and long‑term disability, backup care for children and elders.
• Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, or disability. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the selection process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Team at