Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology required
Associate's degree preferred
ARRT Radiology Technology license in Maryland, Virginia, or DC required
Basic computer skills preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
Contribute to department goals and adhere to policies and safety standards
Develop and evaluate film for technical quality
Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas and equipment
Obtain patient history and explain procedures to patients
Document vital signs and other required information
Participate in quality and service improvement teams
Perform radiographic examinations and assist with fluoroscopic procedures
Prepare written documentation such as evaluation results and treatment plans
Request and manage supplies to ensure availability
Transport patients and prepare radiographic rooms
Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Opportunities for professional development
Supportive work environment
Participation in multidisciplinary teams
Flexible scheduling options
Full Job Description
About the Job
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 Tehcnology license in the State of Maryland VA or DC required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer skills preferred.
This position has a hiring range of
USD $30.47 - USD $55.36 /Hr.
About MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is a medical facility located in Clinton, Maryland. It is a 192-bed acute care hospital that provides a range of services including emergency care, cardiology, cancer care, orthopedics, and women's health. The hospital is part of the MedStar Health system, which is the largest healthcare provider in Maryland and the Washington, D.C. region. MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and improving the health of the communities it serves.
