Radiologic Technologist

Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Washington
Posted on: November 9, 2024

Job Description:

***$10,000 Sign-on Bonus***MedStar Health is looking for -a -Radiological Technologist -to -join -our team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!Shifts available: -

• Day -
• Day/evening
• Evening/night -
• Night -As a -Radiological Technologist, you will -operate -conventional, -fluoroscopic, -and portable radiology equipment to 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 -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:
  Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixes -appropriate radiation -shielding. -
  Assists -in the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technical -factors and -uses correct film/ screen -combinations. Processes and develops film. -
  Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing, -statistics, -and quality assurance purposes. -Provides -guidance to radiology students as needed. -
  Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam room -contains -the proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures. -Performs various clerical tasks including answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling exams. -etc. -
  Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.
  
  Qualifications:
  High School Diploma or GED.
  Associate -degree in applied science -preferred.
  Previous -job experience.
  ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) -certification.
  

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