Radiology Technologist Job Listing at MedStar Health in Bethesda, MD (Job ID 167929)

Description

About the 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.