CT Technologist $20K Sign On Bonus, Weekends

University of Maryland Medical System; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CT Imaging Technologist to join their team. This role involves performing specialized imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. You will actively participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to a collaborative work environment. With a commitment to high-quality healthcare, this position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community. If you are passionate about patient care and eager to work with leading-edge technology, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years experience in CT imaging and patient care.
• Registered with ARRT and licensed in Maryland.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Document patient care activities accurately.

Skills

CT Imaging

Patient Care Skills

Radiation Safety

Documentation Skills

Quality Control Procedures

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Certificate in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Electronic Health Records Systems

Job description

Job Description

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

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
4. 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.
5. 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.

Company Description

Experience the highest level of appreciation at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center -- named Top Workplace in the Baltimore area by The Baltimore Sun two years in a row (2019 & 2020); Top Workplace in the USA for 2021! As part of the acclaimed University of Maryland Medical System, our facility is one of three ANCC Pathway to Excellence(r) designated hospitals in Maryland. UM BWMC features one of the state's busiest emergency departments, as well as a team of experts who care for our community and one another. The University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (UMBWMC) provides the highest quality health care services to the communities we serve. Our medical center is home to leading-edge technology, nationally recognized quality, personalized service and outstanding people. We have 285 licensed beds and we're home to 3,200 employees and over 800 physicians. Our expert physicians and experienced, compassionate staff are connected to medical practices in the local community as well as at University of Maryland Medical Center in downtown Baltimore. For patients, this means access to high-quality care and research discoveries aimed at improving Maryland's health. Our physicians and nursing staff specialize in emergency, acute, medical-surgical and critical care. In addition, our medical center is home to many Centers of Excellence, offering expert outpatient health care.

Qualifications

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

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

Pay Range: $36.89-$55.39
Other Compensation (if applicable):
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