Radiology Technologists - all Schedules!
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Arlington
Posted on: November 22, 2021
Job Description:
Join our MedStar Health Hospitals, Medical Group, and Urgent
Cares in theDC, and VA region. We are experiencingrapid growth
across our organization and are seeking new graduates and talented
Radiology Technologists. We have full-time, part-time and PRN
opportunities available. **MedStar Health is committed to providing
a safe environment and PPE. Locations : Adams Morgan Capitol Hill
Alexandria In the Urgent Care Setting, you are required to work a
minimum of 2 shifts per month. Now scheduling interviews, apply
today! MedStar Urgent Care is committed to providing world-class,
compassionate care to every patient, every time, at every touch
point during the experience. All associates are accountable for
their role in meeting patient experience standards. Performs
clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Urgent Care
Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the
supervision of a physician and performs patient triage, care
pathways, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up.
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.
Minimum Qualifications
Education/Training Associate's degree or equivalent; Completion of
an approved R.T. program. Experience Externship in a medical or
ambulatory health setting; 2+ years of Medical office experience
strongly preferred. License/Certification/Registration ARRT
Certification; Must have a Maryland, Virginia, or DC State
License-Certified Medical Radiation whichever is applicable to
location of the position; CPR Certification Knowledge, Skills &
Abilities Clinical competency as verified during the initial 90 day
orientation period and annually thereafter. Excellent customer
service/ patient interaction skills; Computer & Electronic Medical
Record skills and ability to function in a variable clinical
setting. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Primary
Duties and Responsibilities Adheres to the MedStar Urgent Care 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, EMR, general compliance, harassment and service. Cleans,
stocks and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and
preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Contributes to the
achievement of established department goals and objectives and
adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and
safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation
regulations. 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/ families as well genuine regard for their time and
comfort. Uses and embraces the iCare program. Participates in
multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as
appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and
represents the department and hospital/facility in community
outreach efforts as appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned.
Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the
MedStar PromptCare practice 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 over-reads; maintains x-ray equipment
and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect
toward patients, families, vendors, employers and co-workers. Acts
and communicates professionally at all time. 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 providerin patient examination, testing and
education. Under medical providersupervision, prepares and
administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal,
subcutaneous, and intramuscular after demonstrating competency to
the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.
Keyword search: Radiologic Technologists, Radiology Technology,
X-Ray Technologist 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 30,000
associates and 5,400 affiliated physicians work in a variety of
settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more
than 300 community-based locations, the largest visiting nurse
association 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 is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of
doctors, but also to the continuing education and professional
development of our whole team. MedStar Health offers diverse
opportunities for career advancement and personal
fulfillment.
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