Radiology Technologist - $10,000 Sign on Bonus

MedStar Health; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking Radiology Technologists to join our team at multiple locations in the DC/MD area. The role involves operating conventional, fluoroscopic, and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs as specified by physicians.

This full-time position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for new hires. Associated duties include patient preparation, data entry into the Radiology Information System (MARS), and support for radiology students.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required.
• ARRT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for radiograph. Positions patient for X-ray exam and uses shielding as needed.
• Assists in administration of drugs and/or contrast agents and selects proper technical factors.
• Enters data into Radiology Information System (MARS) for records, billing and QA; guides students as needed.
• Maintains clean work area and ensures exam room has proper supplies; handles scheduling and clerical tasks.
• Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Now offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus to new full-time hires!

MedStar Health is looking for a Radiology Technologists to join our team at the following locations:

• Urgent Care – All throughout DC/VA
• MedstarWashington HospitalCenter
• MedstarGeorgetownUniversityHospital

As aRadiological Technologist, you willoperateconventional,fluoroscopic,and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols.

Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses".

Primary Duties:

• Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixesappropriate radiationshielding.
• Assistsin the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technicalfactors anduses correct film/ screencombinations. Processes and develops film.
• Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing,statistics,and quality assurance purposes.Providesguidance to radiology students as needed.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam roomcontainsthe 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:

• Associate degree.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) certification.

This position has a hiring range of : USD $30.47 - USD $55.36 /Hr.