Radiology Technologist

@ MedStar Health
MedStar Healthmedstarhealth.com

Radiology Technologist

Gaithersburg, MD
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

This healthcare facility seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic procedures, maintain equipment, and support patient care, ensuring safety and quality standards are met. The role offers growth with a sign-on bonus and competitive pay.

Requirements

  • Registered by ARRT
  • Basic computer skills
  • Patient history and vital signs
  • Assist with radiographic procedures

Qualifications

  • ARRT Radiology license in Maryland
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work in team

Full job description

About this Job:

***Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!***

General Summary of Position
Performs diagnostic medical radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures through interpretation. Performs EKGs phlebotomy IV insertions autologous and therapeutic donations and obtains vital signs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
  • Develops film including evaluating film for technical quality.
  • Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions. Maintains X-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order. Performs preventative maintenance on a regularly scheduled basis.
  • Obtains patient history answers patient questions and explains procedures.
  • Obtains vital signs as indicated along with required documentation.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams.
  • Performs radiographic examinations. May assist a licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic specialized interventional procedures. May perform non-interpretive fluoroscopic procedures as appropriate and consistent with applicable state statutes.
  • Prepares as required by the profession and the department such written documentation as evaluation results individualized treatment plans and progress reports. Access manipulate store and Create CD's from PACS.
  • Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials on hand at all times. Checks drug supplies and informs the appropriate person of what needs to be re-stocked.
  • Transports patients to radiographic room as needed. Prepares and maintains room.

Minimal Qualifications
Education

  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology required and
  • Associate's degree preferred

Experience

  • Prior work experience not required required

Licenses and Certifications

  • ARRT Radiology Technology license in the State of Maryland required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills preferred.
This position has a hiring range of : USD $29.73 - USD $53.49 /Hr.
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