Radiographer
Express Care · Hyattsville, MD · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$35–$40/hrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Performing Radiographic Exams: Taking x-rays while following established protocols and positioning techniques
- Patient Education: Provide patients with explanations of procedures and appropriate positioning prior to performing the x-ray
- Radiation Safety: Practicing radiation protection measures to minimize radiation exposure to patients and employees
- Basic Patient Care: Assist with triaging, discharge, and other basic patient care as Radiology workflow allows
- Vital sign measurement: Measure and record blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, and height/weight
- Basic lab procedures: Perform simple laboratory tests such as EKGs, urine specimen collection, and influenza nasal swabs
Requirements
- Education: Associate’s degree or equivalent
- Licenses & Certifications: Current ARRT certification, Maryland State Radiographer License, CPR Certification
- Work Experience: Minimum one year of clinical experience in a physician’s office or hospital (preferred)
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Understanding of human anatomy
- Proficiency in operating x-ray equipment
- Superior customer service skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Reliable transportation with the willingness to comply with the company travel policy
- Ability to work 13+ hour shifts, stand/walk for long periods, and lift 25 lbs.
- Must have scheduling flexibility, including weekends and holidays
Pay & Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay: $35-$40, plus opportunities for overtime
- $2,500 sign-on bonus for full-time positions
- Full benefits package, including PTO, SSL, and 7 premium pay holidays when worked for full-time employees
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (single and family coverage) available after 30 days for full-time employees
- 401(k) plan with company match after one year