Radiology Technologist - PRN
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Arlington
Posted on: April 19, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for a Radiology Technologist to join our
MedStar Health Urgent Care team! - -As a Radiology Technologist,
you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar
Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under
the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake,
standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and
patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or
intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, after
demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development
Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified
as Radiologic Technologists also perform and transmit X-ray
diagnostic images. This position documents as appropriate in the
medical record and supports optimal patient flow. -Join one of the
largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro
region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland
Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your
next great career move! - -Primary Duties: -Adheres to MedStar
Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan; complies with
governmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled
training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control,
OSHA, CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), EMR (Electronic
Medical Record), general compliance, harassment, and service.
Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning
and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient
care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/
employee safety and quality of care. - -Embraces new technology and
use of the electronic health record. Manages patient flow with
consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and
genuine regard for their time and comfort. Performs other testing
and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices
including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and
BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test, splinting, and general patient
care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs
patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and
clinical results in accordance with policy and in a professional
manner. - -Performs venipuncture and selected patient and
laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathways in
accordance with policy. Performs x-rays in accordance with medical
provider orders; forwards images to the appropriate radiologist for
overreads; maintains x-ray equipment and adheres to safety
standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients,
families, vendors, employers, and co-workers. Communicates
professionally. - -Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission,
vision, and values and in a manner that engenders patient
confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a
patient escort throughout the care process and assists in patient
discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s).
Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities
to improve care and the patient experience. - -Supports other
members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient
processing. Understands and participates in basic computer and
patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical
provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under
medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral
medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous,
and intramuscular after demonstrating competency to the Clinical
Professional Development Specialist or designee. - -Qualifications:
- -Associate's degree. -Completion of an approved R.T. program.
-Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting. -2 years of
medical office experience preferred. -ARRT (American Registry of
Radiologic Technology) Certification. -Maryland, Virginia, or DC
State License. -BLS (Basic Life Support). -
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Why MedStar Health?
At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others
well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an
inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel
valued, connected, and empowered. We live up to this promise
through:
Strong emphasis on teamwork-our associates feel connected to each
other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective
team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high
associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national
benchmark.
Strategic focus on equity, inclusion, & diversity-we are committed
to equity for all people and communities. We continue to build a
diverse and inclusive workplace where people feel a sense of
belonging and the ability to contribute to equitable care delivery
and improved community health outcomes at all levels of the
organization.
Comprehensive total rewards package-including competitive pay,
generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits,
retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.
More career opportunities closer to home-as the largest healthcare
provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are
countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your
aspirations.
About MedStar Health
MedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care
for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while
advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation,
and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses,
residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical
associates working in a variety of settings across our health
system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based
locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and
highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation.
As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown
University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not
only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the
continuing education, professional development, and personal
fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our
minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who
care for them, and our communities. It's how we treat
people.MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity (EO) Employer and
assures equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We hire
people to work in different locations, and we comply with the
federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations.
MedStar Health makes all decisions regarding employment, including
for example, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefit
eligibility, discipline, and discharge without regard to any
protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, national
origin, citizenship status, sex, age, disability, veteran status,
marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
political affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local EO laws. If you receive an offer of
employment, it is MedStar Health's policy to hire its employees on
an at-will basis, which means you or MedStar Health may terminate
this relationship at any time, for any reason.
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