CT Radiographer II

University of Maryland Medical System; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare system in La Plata, Maryland is seeking a full-time CT Technologist II to perform specialized imaging procedures under supervision. The ideal candidate will hold an Associate degree in radiologic technology, have at least 1 year of experience, and be registered with ARRT. This role requires knowledge of CT principles, patient care skills, and compliance with safety standards. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing excellent patient care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a CT Technologist.
• Registered with ARRT and licensed in Maryland.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.
• Document patient care activity in electronic health records.
• Participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical competence in CT

Knowledge of CT principles

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Education

Associate degree or Certificate in radiologic technology

Bachelor degree in health science or related field

Job description

Job Requirements

CT Technologist II, Full-Time, Night Shift

Company Description

At University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center (UM CRMC), our talented and diverse groups of professionals represent our strength. Through teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It’s our passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in Maryland, our team members have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Overview

Job Description

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Executes basic clinical competence in CT, in all locations, across all patient types. Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient. Observes concepts of Image Wisely/Image Gently for dose reduction. Administers contrast according to facility policy.
• Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.
• Applies knowledge of CT principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and physics, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
• Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
• Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment. Maintains supplies and inventory in area. Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors. Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.
• Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality. Actively participates in student and employee training and education activities.

Qualifications

Education

• Associate degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Experience

• 1+ years

Licensures/Certifications

• Registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) and (CT)
• Licensed Radiographer - State of Maryland
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Preferred

Education

• Successful completion of a CT program, Bachelor degree in health science or related field

Experience

• 2+ years in CT