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Patient First·Fredericksburg, Virginia
X-ray Technologist · $33 - $38/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 49 posted allied health roles in Fredericksburg, Virginia rates. This role sits in the 23rd percentile.
Pay for this role is about 20% below the Fredericksburg, Virginia median for allied health roles.
The X-ray Technologist is responsible for obtaining high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and adhering to radiation protection protocols. Additionally, the role involves maintaining medical records, cleaning work areas, and managing supplies to support center operations.
Patient First is currently seeking a part-time, X-ray Technologist, for its newest Northern Virginia center in Fredericksburg, VA, scheduled to open late Summer / early Fall 2026.
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The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to, the following: Obtaining quality x-rays using correct position and radiation exposure; Implementing safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation; Creating and documenting x-ray CD copies correctly according to Patient First guidelines.
Labeling images and sleeves correctly when making these copies; Understanding the x-ray and processing equipment so that it will be used correctly; Using and understanding the bell system; Filing and maintaining all x-ray paperwork; Ensuring the safety of patients when using wheelchairs, stools, and other equipment; Understanding and using the following: Daily Log, X-Ray Listing, Copy Listing, and X-Ray Status Screen; Understanding and using the automated medical records system; Cleaning work area, biological cleanup in accordance with OSHA guidelines and other maintenance assignments as directed; Receiving, moving, and restocking ordered supplies; Adhering to established Patient First policies and procedures; Addressing physician and nurse requests with respect and in a timely manner; Completing the tasks listed on the checklists for the x-ray area and treatment area; Attending training classes and staff meetings as scheduled; Being available as needed, breaks and mealtimes may be interrupted at any time for patient care and to maintain center operations; Responsible for the operating, using and maintaining medical and office equipment as trained.
Minimum education and professional requirements include, but are not limited to, the following: Employee must be at least 18 years of age; High school graduate or equivalent; Keyboarding experience required; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; One year of clerical experience preferred; One year of clinical experience preferred; Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Licensed to practice as Radiologic Technologist or a Limited Radiologic Technologist by the Virginia Board of Health Professions Limited Radiologic Technologist must be licensed to practice in the following anatomical areas: chest/thorax, extremities, skull/sinuses, spine and abdomen/pelvis.
Candidates must be registered with the ARRT and hold a valid Virginia license as a Radiologic Technologist or Limited Radiologic Technologist. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with strong communication skills and basic keyboarding proficiency.
Market context
In Virginia, X-Ray Technologist roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient imaging centers, and medical practices that rely on timely diagnostic imaging. Competition is often strongest for candidates who already hold the required associate’s degree and current Virginia X-Ray Technology certificate or license, plus experience in a clinical setting and solid radiology safety and anatomy knowledge. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the sign-on bonus and confirm your credentials match before applying.