Nights - Up to $20K Sign on Bonus - MHS

Memorial Healthcare•Rockville, MD

About The Position

Employees in Imaging Services at #teamMHSflorida enjoy participating in an excellent, unrivaled culture. Patient safety, quality and outstanding customer service are valued above all else. Extensive teamwork and collaboration are encouraged across the modalities for the mutual benefit of improving patient outcomes and providing a rewarding experience for our employees involved in their care. Summary: Performs various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. Join a team of imaging professionals supporting Memorial Healthcare System’s six acute care hospitals. Work side by side with department staff across multiple facilities, delivering high-quality diagnostic care where it’s needed most. As part of the District Float Pool, you’ll contribute to a system that includes but not limited to: Memorial Regional Hospital, our flagship Level I trauma center and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, a Magnet recognized leader in pediatric care. his is more than a job, it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact across South Florida’s most trusted healthcare network. Opportunities for Full time and Per Diem, Days, Nights and Flex shifts. $20K Sign on Bonus available for Full Time

Requirements

Accredited Program: Radiologic Technology (Required)
ARRT_American Registry of Radiology Tech (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE)
BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS)
Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Two (2) years' experience in acute care required.

Responsibilities

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
Analyzes images and identifies issues with the quality of images.
Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure, if clinically appropriate.
Performs fluoroscopic examinations.
Performs radiographic exams in the operating rooms providing diagnostic x-rays to the surgeons and professional staff on patients that are unable to be x-rayed in the Radiology Department due to incapacity or surgical procedures.
Prepares equipment and supplies.
Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
Troubleshoots, resolves, and reports equipment malfunctions.
When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media or medications within scope of practice.
Monitors patient condition continually; reports and responds to changes in status, as appropriate.
Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
Takes on call shift responsibilities as required by the department.
Charges appropriately for all supplies used for procedure and utilizes appropriate exam codes.