Registered Radiologic Technologist, Per Diem Evening Shift, Radiology

Adventist HealthCare•Rockville, MD

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire a Registered Radiologic Technologist who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. This is a per diem position with an evening shift.

Requirements

High school or GED
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) R.T.(R)
State of Maryland Radiation Technologist license
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Nice To Haves

Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Radiography/and OR associate degree in Radiologic Technology (preferred)
1 year’s radiography experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic imaging studies per protocol. Properly identifies patients, reviews order and selects diagnostic x-ray protocol in order to maximize quality and safe patient care.
Accurately perform documentation in all computer systems applicable to diagnostic x-ray (HIS, RIS, PACS,).
Monitor and assists patients, before during and after examinations. Maintain a clean and safe environment.
Knowledgeable and practices ALARA principles including proper shielding of patients.
Maintain patient, organizational and employee confidentiality.
Apply the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients we serve i.e., pediatrics, geriatric and adolescent patients.
Receive patients, explains procedures and answers all patient questions and concerns pertaining to the exam.
Maintain schedule with a flexible attitude to accommodate variable volume.
Assist in orienting new employees, and training radiography students.
Participate in PI projects and other duties as assigned.