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Radiologic Technologist

Washington Radiology · Fairfax, VA · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time

Patient-Focused Team

Cohesive and Friendly Environment

Supportive and Encouraging Atmosphere

A Day In The Life Of a Radiologic Technologist

  • Perform radiographic and other imaging procedures as prescribed by a physician.
  • Instruct patients as to the proper physiological requirements for the procedure.
  • May be required to prepare and administer barium to patients.
  • Ascertain area of injury or a patient’s symptoms to assist the physician in reporting the proper diagnosis.
  • Must be able to recognize reactions to contrast media and be ready to intervene when necessary by administering CPR.
  • Assure all necessary consent forms are signed prior to performing examinations.
  • Correctly process pertinent exam related information including data entry as directed.
  • Be familiar with the operation of the clerical and reception areas of the office and assist when needed, including the management of patient records and files.
  • Participate in the quality assurance monitoring and recording efforts of the office.
  • Reduce radiation exposure to patients to a minimum to the patient, staff and self by understanding and utilizing proper technical factors, collimation, and shielding without jeopardizing the diagnostic study.
  • Report any equipment and maintenance problems to the appropriate persons regarding equipment operation, malfunctions, etc., and perform preventative/corrective maintenance as needed.
  • Take initiative for professional advancement through personal assessment of strengths and weaknesses and develop action plan with supervisors to improve their skills.
  • May be assigned to perform or assist with the performance of general radiographic procedures, as directed and qualified.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area and comply with OSHA regulations at all times.
  • Promote team approach and a positive image of Solis/Washington Radiology to everyone with whom contact is made utilizing the Promise Book.
  • Maintain confidentiality when dealing with all patient information and Corporate business following HIPAA guidelines.
  • Communicate courteously with coworkers and handle interpersonal problem situations discretely and through the proper chain of command.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent and completion of a training program in imaging technology from an accredited school.
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • Able to lift and move patients as required.
  • Become certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation within one year of employment and renew certification annually.
  • All technologists working in the Maryland and Virginia offices must be licensed by the state.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, PTO, Paid Holidays, Backup Child/Adult Care
  • Other unique benefits

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Full time, Monday-Friday, Day Shift

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