Radiology Technologist
Location: Cooksville
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position Now offering a limited-time $10,000
sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for a Radiology
Technologist t o join our team at MedStar Ambulatory Services ! The
Radiology Technologist performs clinical and administrative duties
in the MedStar Ambulatory Services 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. Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the
Baltimore-Washington metro re gion, also recognized as one of the
"Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar
Health can be your next great career move! Prima r y Duties:
Acquires ordered images including evaluating these images for
technical quality. Sends images to appropriate destinations for
interpretation and repeats images. Comprehends equipment and
procedures for all specialists working within the facility. Calls
in refill prescription medications for patients after physician
approval and documentation; completes requisitions for tests.
Supports the physician in patient examination, testing and
education. Maintains individual credentials for radiography.
Maintains log system and performs required patient follow up for
pap smears, Pb levels, HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) ,
mammograms, and STD’s . Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of
work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions.
Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication
with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.
Monitors that the equipment is in proper working order and reports
system problems promptly. Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment;
Cleans and prepares patient rooms for care delivery. Discards
outdated drugs from medications cabinet. Performs annual reporting
to include protective device survey (all lead aprons inspected with
fluoro ) and repeat analysis for diagnostic imaging. Performs
multifunctional skills, other testing and care consistent with the
scope of practice including spirometry/PFTs, patient vitals and
BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing testing, splinting, tuberculosis skin
testing, pregnancy testing, urinalysis, venipuncture, finger sticks
on adults and heel sticks on infants, microbiology, and general
patient care under the supervision of the physician. Removes
sutures/staples with provider written order after exam. Prepares
written documentation such as evaluation results, individualized
treatment plans, and progress reports. Promotes an atmosphere of
respect towards patients, families, vendors, employers, and
co-workers. Acts and 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. Acts as a mentor for the clinical staff; leads by
example and fosters staff development. Serves as a patient advocate
throughout the care process and assists in patient discharge,
assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s) with the
Referral Coordinator. Supports other members of the clinic team
during downtime and when patient bottlenecks occur assuring optimal
patient flow; manages variable and unpredictable patient volume
throughout the workday . Provides telephone triage services.
Performs patient follow up calls and professional communication or
lab tests and clinical results in accordance with policy.
Transports patients to radiographic room. Prepares and maintains
room . Under physician supervision, prepares and administers oral
medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous,
and intramuscular. Qualifications: Externship in a medical or
ambulatory health setting. ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists) . Radiology Technologist license in the State of
Maryland . CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) . CMA (Certified
Medical Assistant) by American Association of Medical Assistants or
RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) through American Medical
Technologies p referred. 2 years of medical office experience;
experience working with electronic medical records preferred.
Completion of an approved R.T (Radiology Tech) p rogram preferred.
Completion of an approved M.A (Medical Assistant) program
preferred. This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
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