Registered Radiologic Technologist, Day Shift, Radiology
About The Position
Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Registered Radiology Tech for our Imaging Department who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. As a Registered Radiologic Technologist, you will: • Perform diagnostic imaging studies including portables, fluoroscopy and OR cases. Properly identifies patients, reviews orders and selects diagnostic x-ray protocol in order to maximize quality and safe patient care. • Accurately performs documentation in all computer systems applicable to diagnostic x-ray (HIS, RIS, PACS, Envision). • Assist the radiologists in fluoroscopic procedures. • Knowledgeable and practices ALARA principles including proper shielding of patients. • Understand types, amount and administration of various contrast media and is able to react in response to adverse contrast reactions. • Maintain a clean and safe work environment • Perform “front desk” and “transporter” responsibilities as required to ensure optimal patient care. • 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.
Requirements
- High school or GED
- Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Radiography
- ARRT (RT) Certification
- State of Maryland Radiation Technologist license
- Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Nice To Haves
- 2 years radiography experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic imaging studies including portables, fluoroscopy and OR cases.
- Properly identifies patients, reviews orders and selects diagnostic x-ray protocol in order to maximize quality and safe patient care.
- Accurately performs documentation in all computer systems applicable to diagnostic x-ray (HIS, RIS, PACS, Envision).
- Assist the radiologists in fluoroscopic procedures.
- Knowledgeable and practices ALARA principles including proper shielding of patients.
- Understand types, amount and administration of various contrast media and is able to react in response to adverse contrast reactions.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Perform “front desk” and “transporter” responsibilities as required to ensure optimal patient care.
- 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.
Benefits
- Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
- Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
- Free Employee parking
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
- Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
- Paid Time Off
- Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
- Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
- Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
