Multi Skill Radiology Technologist I - Leonardtown Maryland

Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Leonardtown, Maryland
Posted On: 11/15/2024

General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for -a -Multiskilled Rad Technologist I -to -join -our -team!As a Multiskilled Rad Technologist -I, you will -conduct a variety of radiographic examinations for use by a physician in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions. Technical procedures are performed that require independent judgment, -ingenuity -and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Both computer programmed and manual equipment is used during technique -selection -and imaging. Responsibility is assumed for designated areas or procedures as -required. Operates radiological equipment to produce clinical diagnostic x-ray images as directed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices. -Provides -the utmost attention to the individual medical needs, dignity and comfort of all patients, and therein supports the objectives of the hospital. Requires ARRT Radiography registration and state licensure. -The Multi-skilled Radiology Technologist Lead shall additionally -provide -leadership and guidance to the Radiology department associates and -possesses -and demonstrates -appropriate knowledge -and technique to provide -appropriate clinical -care to the specific patient population.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro -region, -also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next -great career -move!Primary Duties:Demonstrates -thorough understanding and clinical competency for all exams and equipment of multiple modalities, to include preparing and administering contrast agents to patients as directed and authorized by the Radiologists. -Provides the utmost attention to the individual medical needs, -dignity -and comfort of all patients in support of the established mission and values. - -Follows departmental imaging standards by performing high quality imaging of the selected anatomic areas as requested in an -effective manner, including properly labeling images, explaining the exam to -patients, -and obtaining pertinent clinical information by the Radiologists, -history -and consent for procedure. -Properly -identifies -patients (Name & DOB). -Maintains HIPPA compliance. -Possesses and -demonstrates -adequate knowledge to provide Radiological services with -techniques -appropriate to -pediatric, adolescent, -adult -and geriatric patients. In compliance with all radiation safety policies and procedures. -Performs examination completion in RIS and PACS ensuring all images are processed, archived, and available to the Radiologist for interpretation and -maintains -department document standards within all electronic systems (RIS, PACS, EMR).Responsible for maintenance and care of departmental facilities in compliance with all hospital infection control policies. All treatment rooms/areas are cleaned and stocked. -Performs routine duties in an independent manner with minimal direct supervision and knows when to refer problems to Lead or Director. -
Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Satisfactorily completed formal training in an accredited School of Radiologic Technology. -3-4 years' -experience in the registry post-primary pathway certification -preferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registry, -NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)orARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical -Sonographer) statusmaintained -by fulfilling education/registry requirements in one or more of the following registries: -MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), -CT (Computed Tomography), Mammography, Cardiac-Interventional Radiography, Vascular Interventional Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, Quality Management, or Sonography. -CHCQM - Certified Healthcare Quality Management -through -the Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance. -Active Maryland state licensure.CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation).
-This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26
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