MEDSTAR HEALTH
MultiSkill Radiology Technologist I
MEDSTAR HEALTH, Leonardtown, Maryland, United States,
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for
a
Multiskilled Rad Technologist I
t
o
join
our
t
eam!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
re
gion,
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:D
emonstrates
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 a
n
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
p
referred
.
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registry,
NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)
or
ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer) status
maintained
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
a
Multiskilled Rad Technologist I
t
o
join
our
t
eam!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
re
gion,
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:D
emonstrates
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 a
n
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
p
referred
.
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registry,
NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)
or
ARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic Medical
Sonographer) status
maintained
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