Radiology Technologist -Part-time

MedStar Health’s Washington Hospital Center; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join its team. This role involves administering x-rays and ensuring patient comfort during procedures in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Radiology and exhibit excellent customer service skills while interacting with diverse patient backgrounds.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Licensed Radiology Technologist with a Maryland State License.
• Registered with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology).

Responsibilities

• Administer roentgen rays and radioactive substances to patients.
• Prepare room, equipment, and materials needed for procedures.
• Position and assist patients during x-ray procedures.

Skills

Professionalism

Courtesy

Excellent customer service

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Radiology

Job description

General Summary of Position

MedStar Health is looking foraRadiology TechnologisttojoinourMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Centerteam!

We are lookingfora licensed Radiology Technologist whoexhibitsprofessionalism,courtesy,and excellent customer service, while interacting with patients, guests and coworkersand the ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.

AsaRadiology Technologist,you willadminister roentgen rays and radioactive substances to patients. Operate x-ray equipment, develop film, prepare patient's room, equipment, supplies and medications. Providepatient services using imaging modalities.

Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!

Primary Duties:

• Prepare room, equipment,medicine,and materials as needed for patients. Cleans and disinfects x-ray room and equipment.Prepare barium preparation and other chemical mixture for x-rays.

• Prepare patient for x-rays, explains procedures, transfers patient to table, position patient, andassistspatient at end of procedure.Follow prescribed techniques in administrating general and specific x-rays. Adjusts equipment,determinesproper voltage, current, and desired exposure time. Arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain position of patient and adjusts the lead shield and selects properfilms.

• Radiographs all incoming patients.Observes patient and machine during procedures and reports unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition.Routinelymaintainsstock supplies and performs general office duties such asdraftingreports.

• Assistschief technologist inmaintainingradiographic technique charts.TransportpatientsFollow infection control guidelines applicable to the section.Efficiently takes mobile x-ray unit to patient’s room or emergency room.

Qualifications:

• Associate orBachelor’sdegree in Radiology.

• Maryland State License.

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)Registered.

This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68