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Falls Church, Virginia

Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech)

Imaging TechPer Diem

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Job Description

Inova Fairfax Medical Center is looking for a dedicated Radiologic Technologist Extern to join the team. This role will be PRN.

Inova PRN Benefits and Perks

  • State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
  • Retirement benefits with match from day one
  • Free Parking to all employees
  • Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!

Radiology Extern 2 Job Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates acquisition and exercise of new skills. Displays progress in level of functionality. Communicates effectively with mentor(s) and over time, demonstrates greater independence and decision-making ability.
  • Able to perform at expected level of supervisor(s) expectations.
  • Adheres to department policies and protocols by ensuring all examinations are optimized for interpretation.
  • Demonstrates the ability and skills to assist with adhering to radiography principles.

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: High School or GED. Full-time student in good standing in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. Must be 2nd year in an accredited Radiologic Technology Program
  • Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.

And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Radiologic Technologist Extern will perform radiography examinations while adhering to department policies and protocols. They will work under the guidance of mentors to develop clinical skills and demonstrate increasing independence in decision-making.

Requirements

Candidates must be a second-year student in an accredited Radiologic Technology program and hold a high school diploma or GED. A Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient careClinical decision-making

Radiologic Technology Career Context

Of the 50 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 42% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Radiologic Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.6% 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)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution23 jobs · 20 employers

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<$80k
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$80k-95k
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$95k-110k
7
$110k-125k
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$125k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs

401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
CME allowance
30%
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
10%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,282 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Falls Church

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$781k
Typical market rent
$2,574/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
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 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Inova

Hospitals and Health Care
Falls Church, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Retirement benefits with match from day one
Free Parking
Exclusive savings opportunities (theme parks, movie tickets, local offerings)