Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist-Outpatient

Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist – Outpatient

Jobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high‑quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions.

These technicians operate imaging equipment like X-rays and MRIs, ensuring that accurate images are captured for diagnostic purposes.

Individual contributors with responsibility in a clinical discipline or specialty typically diagnose, treat, and care for patients, often with face‑to‑face interaction. Tasks may also include designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. A specialty license or certification is required, acquired through advanced education, training, and/or experience. This career stream is most commonly applied to patient care and/or scientific/laboratory technologist jobs.

Requires basic knowledge of job procedures and tools obtained through work experience and vocational or technical education. Works under moderate supervision. Problems are typically routine but may require interpretation or deviation from standard procedures. Communicates information that requires explanation or interpretation.

Education: Graduate of an accredited JRC program in Radiography required. Associate’s Degree in Radiography preferred.

Experience: Minimum one year experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist.

Licensure: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Valid Virginia Driver’s License (VADL) may be required.

Job requires standing for prolonged periods, frequently bending/stooping, traveling, reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive); repetitive motion: computer keyboard. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail and ability to write legibly; ability to lift/push/pull 50 – 100 lbs. May be exposed to chemicals, cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids, and infectious disease.

Position Compensation Range: $30.74 – $49.18 Hourly.

• Comprehensive Benefits Package:
  Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off, Long‑term and Short‑term Disability, Retirement Savings
• Health Saving Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Certification and education support
• Generous Paid Time Off

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.  to read more about UVA’s commitment to non‑discrimination and equal opportunity employment.