Radiographer, S

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Radiographer, S

Job ID: REF40184D

Area of Interest: Allied Health

Location: Bowie,MD US

Hours of Work: Varies

Job Facility: University Of Maryland Capital Region Health

Employment Type: Per Diem

Shift: Rotating

Company Description

UM Bowie Health Campus is a unique 50-acre property providing for the health care needs of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. The UM Bowie Health Center Emergency Department, UM Capital Region Larkin Chase Care and Rehabilitation Center are located on the campus along with medical offices.

Job Description

Overview

Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized diagnostic radiologic procedures. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibility 1: Executes basic clinical competence in general radiology including fluoroscopy, in all locations across all patient types.  Selects accurate technical factors on an individual patient basis and demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to age of the patient.
    • Actively participates in the Clinical Ladder Program, if implemented, at the individual System hospital/location, meeting and maintaining all Program standards and requirements.
  • Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of radiology principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning and patient care skills.  Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal and departmental regulatory compliance standards.
  • Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.
  • Key Responsibility 4: Ensures a safe and appropriate work environment.  Maintains supplies and inventory in area.  Informs appropriate colleague when supplies need to be ordered from outside vendors.  Documents and reports related equipment/environmental problems in accordance with policy.
  • Key Responsibility 5: Actively participates in departmental and organizational performance improvement initiatives and efforts to improve workflows, patient experience and quality.  Actively participates in student and employee training and educational activities.

Qualifications

Education

  • Associate Degree, or Certificate, in radiologic technology from a program accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of  Education (USDE) or Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). 

Experience

  • 2+ years         

Licensures/Certifications

  • Registered with American Registry Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
  • Licensed Radiographer – State of MD
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification   

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation:

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