Radiology Tech | Meritus Ortho | $5k Sign On Bonus

Meritus Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic imaging procedures focused on musculoskeletal conditions for patients of all ages in an outpatient setting. Collaborate with orthopedic providers to deliver high-quality radiographs and assist with basic medical assisting duties.

Qualifications

You have completed an Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology and possess ARRT registration and state licensure. You are proficient in radiographic techniques and digital imaging equipment, with a strong understanding of anatomy, positioning, and radiation safety principles. You are able to prepare patients, explain procedures, and maintain a safe and efficient clinical environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Radiologic Technology

ARRT

Digital radiography

Anatomy

Radiation safety

BLS

CPR

Contrast medications

Job Description

Radiology Tech - Meritus Ortho
Full Time | 8am-4:30pm
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus

At Meritus Health’s Outpatient Orthopedic Clinic, imaging plays a critical role in diagnosis, treatment planning, and recovery. As a Radiologic Technologist in this specialized setting, you’ll perform diagnostic imaging procedures focused on musculoskeletal conditions for patients of all ages. You’ll work closely with orthopedic providers to deliver high-quality radiographs that support timely, accurate care in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

This role is ideal for a technologist who values precision, patient interaction, and collaborative care. You’ll apply advanced imaging techniques, maintain equipment, and ensure a smooth experience for patients navigating orthopedic concerns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform radiographic procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols

  • Operate and maintain digital radiography equipment with competence and care

  • Prepare exam rooms, organize supplies, and clean radiographic areas to ensure readiness and safety

  • Prepare patients for exams, explain procedures clearly, and assist other staff members as needed

  • Obtain and document clinical information from patients accurately

  • Observe patients and equipment during procedures, reporting any unusual occurrences immediately

  • Record pertinent patient information in QA logs, electronic systems, and reports

  • Serve as a resource to other staff, offering guidance and support as needed

  • Assist with outpatient medical assisting duties (e.g., vitals, medical history documentation) when appropriate and after demonstrated competency

  • Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

Minimum Qualifications

Education

  • Completion of an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required

Experience

  • One year of experience as a radiographer preferred

Licensure/Certification

  • Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required

  • Licensure by the State of Maryland as a Radiologic Technologist required

  • Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Proficiency in radiographic techniques and digital imaging equipment

  • Strong understanding of anatomy, positioning, and radiation safety principles

  • Ability to prepare and administer contrast medications safely

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical environment

  • Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

  • Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Caring for Our Team 
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
    Includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
  • Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
    Support for your continued learning and career growth.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
    Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Shift Differential Pay
    Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.

Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.

Meritus Health

Meritus Health, Western Maryland’s largest health care provider, is located at the crossroads of Western Maryland, Southern Pennsylvania and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. The mission of Meritus Health is to improve the health of the region by providing the best healthcare, health services and medical education. As an anchor organization for the community, Meritus has more than 4,000 employees and serves more than 200,000 residents of the tristate region through Meritus Medical Center, Brook Lane Health Services, Meritus Medical Group, Meritus Home Health, Meritus Equipped for Life, and the Meritus School of Osteopathic Medicine.
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