Digital Radiology Technologist: Patient Care & Imaging

gbmc; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate digital radiology equipment and obtain quality radiographs. The role includes patient positioning, adjusting settings, and assisting physicians during examinations.

Education requires two years post-high school training in diagnostic radiology. Independent work within Outpatient Imaging with strong patient interaction and safety focus is expected.

Qualifications

• Two years post-high school training in approved school of diagnostic training.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills for radiographic procedures.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, pathology and anatomy.
• Safe, sanitary, and current radiologic techniques and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examination and set up all equipment for Diagnostic Radiology Procedures.
• Calculate and select technical factors (kV, exposure time, focal distance) based on patient specifics.
• Safeguard patient, equipment, and x-ray tube; select compatible detectors and accessories.
• Maintain records and notes required by regulatory agencies for each case.
• Assist physicians in procedures and with minor office procedures as needed.
• Educate patients on radiation exposure and shielding; ensure clean, stocked work area.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Medical terminology

Safe techniques

Education

Two years post-high school training

Tools

X-ray equipment

Detectors

Job description

GBMC HealthCare is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate digital radiology equipment and obtain quality radiographs. The role includes patient positioning, adjusting settings, and assisting physicians during examinations.

Education requires two years post-high school training in diagnostic radiology. Independent work within Outpatient Imaging with strong patient interaction and safety focus is expected.