Diagnostic Technologist - Full Time - Outpatient

Join an energetic, patient-focused team at BJC Outpatient Imaging’s brand-new outpatient imaging center in Sunset Hills, MO. This full-time role focuses on delivering high-quality diagnostic imaging services, primarily serving orthopedic patients in a collaborative outpatient environment.

About the Role

As a Diagnostic Technologist, you will perform high-quality diagnostic radiographic examinations while delivering exceptional patient care. Working under the direction of the Radiology Medical Director, you will utilize advanced digital imaging technology to produce accurate diagnostic images, ensure patient safety, and collaborate with physicians and the imaging team to provide outstanding clinical care.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations following established imaging protocols.
• Produce high-quality images for physician interpretation.
• Review patient history, verify exam orders, and prepare patients for procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Administer contrast media and perform venipuncture as appropriate.
• Evaluate image quality and maintain accurate patient documentation.
• Assist with fluoroscopic and interventional procedures as needed.
• Maintain equipment, quality assurance standards, and exam room readiness.
• Educate patients and collaborate with physicians and fellow team members to provide exceptional outpatient care.

Requirements

• Minimum Associate’s Degree in Radiology or graduation from an accredited two-year radiology program.
• Certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography and maintain current valid registration from ARRT.
• Meet state licensure requirements for the state of practice.
• BLS certification required within 60 days of hire.
• Preferred: Minimum 5 years of experience as a Radiography Technologist.

Skills

• Proficiency in operating radiographic and ancillary equipment.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Strong documentation skills with attention to accuracy and conciseness.
• Understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiopharmacology, and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and data retrieval.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM, with one rotating half-day Saturday per month.

About Us

The hospitals that comprise BJC HealthCare have a proud, decades-long history of serving patients and families in communities across Missouri and Illinois. As one of the largest nonprofit health care integrated delivery organizations in the country, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of the people and communities we serve through leadership, education, innovation, and excellence in medicine.

This role is part of a joint venture partnership with Outpatient Imaging Affiliates (OIA), an imaging center management and development operation serving patients in over 60 communities across 19 states. OIA is dedicated to delivering affordable diagnostic imaging without compromising customer convenience, care, technology, or results.