Radiology | Rad Tech

Radiologic Technologist – Diagnostic Radiography

Radiologic Technologist job in Franklin, Virginia: join a collaborative diagnostic imaging team and deliver safe, high-quality X-ray care in a full-time, on-site role. You will provide radiographic services for patients across the lifespan while supporting physicians and clinical staff with accurate diagnostic images. Franklin offers a welcoming small-city atmosphere, historic character, and convenient access to the natural beauty and outdoor recreation of southeastern Virginia.

Radiologic Technologist Job Details

• Job Title: Radiologic Technologist / X-Ray Technologist – Diagnostic Radiography
• Employment Type: Full-time direct-hire opportunity
• Location: On-site in Franklin, Virginia
• Department: Diagnostic Radiology and Medical Imaging
• Start Date: October 31, 2026
• Schedule: Day shifts; schedule may vary based on department needs
• Shift Duration: 8-hour days
• Workweek: Approximately 40 hours per week
• Scheduling Options: Potential schedules may include five 8-hour shifts, four 10-hour shifts, or a combination of three 12-hour shifts and a shorter shift
• Weekly Estimated Pay: $20-$20

Radiologic Technologist Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience in radiologic technology, diagnostic imaging, radiation safety, and patient care
• Certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Diagnostic Radiography
• State licensure when required by applicable regulations
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association
• Associate degree from an ARRT-accredited radiologic technology program preferred
• Working knowledge of radiation protection principles and ALARA practices
• Ability to operate radiographic and X-ray equipment and evaluate images for technical quality
• Strong communication, critical-thinking, patient-care, and teamwork skills
• Ability to safely position, transfer, and assist patients and maneuver imaging equipment
• Familiarity with Radiology Information Systems (RIS), Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), and electronic health records (EHRs) preferred

Radiologic Technologist Responsibilities

• Obtain and document relevant patient histories, laboratory information, orders, and consent before diagnostic imaging procedures
• Position and immobilize patients appropriately while promoting comfort, dignity, and safety
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and X-ray procedures using imaging equipment and related accessories
• Apply radiation safety principles and ALARA practices to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and others
• Evaluate radiographic images for technical quality and document patient radiation dose exposures
• Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures
• Apply aseptic technique and perform required procedural time-outs
• Prepare and administer medications or contrast agents as prescribed and within scope of practice
• Complete accurate pre- and post-procedure documentation in the patient record
• Monitor and support patients ranging from neonates and pediatric patients to adults and older adults
• Communicate professionally with patients, families, physicians, technologists, and members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Maintain a safe, organized diagnostic imaging environment and respond appropriately to changing patient and department needs

Apply now for this full-time Radiologic Technologist opportunity in Franklin, Virginia, and join a dedicated diagnostic imaging team.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.