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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 58 posted allied health roles in Alexandria, Virginia rates. This role sits in the 23rd percentile.
About the role
Pay for this role is about 24% below the Alexandria, Virginia median for allied health roles.
The Radiologic Technologist operates radiological equipment to perform optimal examinations while adhering to safety protocols and radiation protection standards. They also assist physicians during procedures and communicate effectively with patients to ensure accurate clinical history and informed consent.
Inova Alexandria Hospital is looking for a dedicated Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) to join the team. This role will be PRN.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits
Committed to
Team
Member
Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day.
Tuition and
Student
Loan
Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental
Health
Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life
Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and more!
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!
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of radiologic principles, theory, anatomy and pathology processes by utilizing the most appropriate techniques and/or positioning for optimal examinations. Adheres to department policies and protocols by ensuring all examinations are optimized for interpretation. Confidently operates radiological equipment in all care settings (i.e. fluoroscopy, trauma, Emergency department and the Operating Room). Demonstrates the effective use of radiation protection procedures with collimation devices and protective shielding. Operates Imaging and other related equipment according to manufacturers' specifications. Demonstrates proper technique for injection of IV contrast under the American College of Radiology guidelines.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited radiography program and hold or be eligible for ARRT registration. A Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is also required.
professional certificate
Anatomy
Fluoroscopy
Radiation protection
Patient communication
Sterile techniques
Patient positioning
Trauma care
Informed consent
Clinical history taking
IV contrast injection
Pathology processes
Radiologic principles
Radiological equipment operation
Posting details
Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$30 - $50/hr
Location
Alexandria, Virginia
Posted
Aug 22, 2026
Application
Employer website
Assists in teaching radiography students sound radiography principles.
Communicates effectively with patients to obtain clinical history and informed consent from patients' and/or patients' charts to assist physicians in optimizing the performance and interpretation of examinations. Explains procedures to patients/families and answers any questions to ease anxiety and assure patient cooperation. Correctly identifies patients and their files while ensuring a high degree of accuracy. Tracks patients according to department procedures.
Assists physicians in performing a variety of examinations by using standard department protocols, isolation precautions, and/or sterile techniques.
Recognizes clinical and/or emergent problems that may interfere with exams and takes appropriate action to resolve them and produce the most desirable outcomes.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Graduate of accredited school/program of radiography
Licensure: ARRT registered as a Radiologic Technologist within 12 months of hire
Certification: Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.
Experience: One year of combined classroom and clinical training in radiology. Recent experience in a hospital/healthcare environment as a Radiologic Technologist or student
Preferred Experience
1+ year Rad Tech Exp.
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.
Market context
Virginia Rad Tech roles stay clinically competitive
In Virginia, Radiologic Technologist openings are often driven by steady imaging demand across hospitals, outpatient centers, and specialty practices. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for an accredited radiography background, AHA BLS, and ARRT registration within 12 months, so candidates who can show strong clinical training and readiness to credential quickly may stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm your program, BLS, and ARRT timeline before applying.
