Radiology Technologist - $10,000 Sign on Bonus

• Medstar Washington Hospital Center
• Urgent Care - All throughout DC/VA

As aRadiological Technologist, you will operate conventional, fluoroscopic, and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols. Joinoneof 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:

• Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixesappropriate radiationshielding.

• Assists in the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technical factors and uses correct film/ screen combinations. Processes and develops film.

• Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing, statistics, and quality assurance purposes. Provides guidance to radiology students as needed.

• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam room contains the proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures. Performs various clerical tasks including answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling exams. etc.

• Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.

Qualifications:

• Associatedegree in applied sciencepreferred.

• Previous job experience.

• ARRT required at time of hire for Urgent Care Positions

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) certificationis mandatory within 90 days for Washington Hospital Center.