Radiology Technologist

@ MedStar Health
MedStar Healthmedstarhealth.com

Radiology Technologist

Gaithersburg, Maryland
Posted today

About the job

A healthcare provider offering diagnostic radiology services, seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform imaging, patient care, and equipment maintenance.

Requirements

  • Radiologic procedures experience
  • Patient care skills
  • Equipment maintenance knowledge

Qualifications

  • Registered by ARRT
  • Associate's degree preferred
  • Maryland ARRT license

Full job description

About this Job:
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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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