Radiology Technologist - PRN

Medstar Health Washington, DC , Washington, D.C.

Posted Yesterday

General Summary of Position MedStar Health is looking for a Radiology Technologist t o join our team at National Rehabilitation Network The ideal candidate will possess skills necessary to operate conventional, fluoroscopic, and diagnostic radiology equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures and obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols, basic computer knowledge to be able to enter data and information into the Radiology Information System. As a Radiology Technologist, you will operate conventional, fluoroscopic, and diagnostic radiology equipment to perform diagnostic imaging procedures and obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols.

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: Prepares patient for diagnostic imaging procedures, explains procedures, and correlates clinical history. Lifts the patient onto and off examination table.

Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, fluoroscopy procedure, adjusts immobilization devices and affixes appropriate radiation shielding. Maintains equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam room contains the proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures.

Recognizes equipment limitations and malfunctions, ensures proper equipment function and inspections, and reports failures to the Manager. Follows department radiation safety procedures and protections in accordance with safety standards for patients and staff. Calculates and selects proper technical factors.

Processes and checks quality of images before sending to PACS. Enters data into the Radiology Information System for medical records, billing, statistics, and quality assurance purposes. Qualifications: Associate degree in related field.

Formal education in an American Medical Association accredited Radiologic Technology Program. Knowledge of the administration of radiologic examinations acquired through completion of an associate degree or one to three years formal training in an American medical association accredited radiologic technology program. 1-2 years’ prior experience as a radiology imaging technician or diagnostic imaging specialist preferred. ARRT. CPR ( Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) within 90 days . Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $48.99


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