Radiographer: Imaging, Fluoroscopy & Densitometry

University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform a variety of radiographic exams, including general x-ray and bone densitometry, and to assist Radiologists with fluoroscopy and interventional studies.

You will ensure proper technique, protect patients with radiation shielding, prepare contrast media when needed, and maintain images and equipment per department guidelines. Licensure in MD and ARRT registration preferred; CPR required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.
• One year of related experience preferred.
• Health Care Provider CPR certification.
• Licensure from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene as a Medical Radiation Technologist.
• Registered or registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic examinations to include general x-ray and bone densitometry exams; assist Radiologist with fluoroscopy and interventional studies.
• Determines proper technique through selection of kVp, mA and exposure time; applies anatomy knowledge to produce high-quality images.
• Greets and introduces self to patients; verifies identity and explains the procedure to be performed.
• Ensures required consent forms are signed prior to examination.
• Prepares and administers contrast media intravenously or by other routes; assesses patient condition prior to administration.
• Positions patient for proper view; instructs patient on required physiological conduct during procedure.
• Performs radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician; uses radiation protection and shielding devices.

Skills

Radiographic exams

Fluoroscopy

Bone densitometry

Patient communication

Education

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program

MD licensure (Medical Radiation Technologist)

ARRT registration or registry eligible

CPR certification (HCP)

Job description

The University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform a variety of radiographic exams, including general x-ray and bone densitometry, and to assist Radiologists with fluoroscopy and interventional studies.

You will ensure proper technique, protect patients with radiation shielding, prepare contrast media when needed, and maintain images and equipment per department guidelines. Licensure in MD and ARRT registration preferred; CPR required.