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Bon Secours Mercy Health
Harrisonburg, Virginia

Radiology Technologist (RT) - Urgent Care - Harrisonburg

Imaging Tech Top 25% in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech)Full-Time

Listed compensation

$26.82 - $41.57/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Eligible for $15,000 sign on bonus for Full Time RT positions!

Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position

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.

Essential Job Functions

Safely performs provider ordered radiographic examinations, including but not limited to proper patient positioning, immobilization, and utilizing appropriate radiation protection.

Sets up and adjusts supportive and immobilization equipment and devices as required by individual cases. Positions and handles patients with a high degree of safety and professionalism

Accurately documents patient encounters within Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Determines and selects proper electronic and technical factors which safeguard the patient, x-ray tube, and equipment

Maintains clinical and administrative skills to meet patient care and daily operational needs. Collect patient specimens and runs point of care lab tests. Travel to other facilities for BSMH providers or adjusting work hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the manager may also be required.

Directs and practices sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination of disease

Reports immediately any malfunction, necessary adjustments or repairs of equipment to supervisor

Other duties include but not limited to ordering supplies, lab and diagnostic tests, disposes of contaminated supplies, patient registration, scheduling, phone triage, cash handling, check-in/check-out and performing scribing duties as needed basis.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Licensing/ Certification

Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) (required)

State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed) If the job is performed in Virginia, State Licensure is required.

BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care) (required)

Education

Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute (preferred)

Experience

  • 1 year experience in radiation safety and patient care (preferred)
  • Experience with Radiology Information System (preferred)
  • Training
  • EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred)
  • Picture archiving communication system (PACS) (preferred)

Range

  • Minimum: $26.82
  • Maximum: $41.57
  • Language
  • None
  • Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Medical Terminology and the ability to use standard office equipment, required
  • One year of Medical Assisting experience, preferred
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to collaboratively work with patients, families and teams within a high-volume environment, preferred
  • Strong attention to details and an ability to multitask without prior instruction or direction, preferred

Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
  • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
  • 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
  • Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com

Key Responsibilities

Perform digital X-ray studies and ensure proper patient positioning and radiation protection. Assist in general patient care, including specimen collection, lab tests, and administrative duties like scheduling and registration.

Requirements

Requires ARRT certification, BLS certification, and state licensure for Virginia. An associate degree from an ARRT accredited institute and experience in radiation safety are preferred.

Certifications

BLS (preferred)

Key Skills

EMR DocumentationPoint Of Care Lab TestingMultitasking

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Radiology Technologist (RT) - Urgent Care - Harrisonburg at Bon Secours Mercy Health a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) — ranked against 1,301 active Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Radiologic Technology Career Context

Of the 40 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

Radiologic Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$41k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $41k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 1,301 Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Harrisonburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$335k
Typical market rent
$1,780/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Harrisonburg, VA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus ($15,000)
403(b) with employer contributions
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Prescription coverage
HSA/FSA options
Life insurance