CT Technologist I at University of Maryland Medical System in La Plata, Maryland

Job Description:

Job Description

Full Time-Rotating 12 hr shifts, every other weekend



Overview



Under general supervision, performs routine and specialized CT imaging procedures.



Key Responsibilities

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  Key Responsibility 1
  : Executes basic clinical competence in CT, 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. Observes concepts of Image Wisely/Image Gently for dose reduction. Administers contrast according to facility policy.

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  Key Responsibility 2: Applies knowledge of CT principles and practices, including anatomy and physiology, radiation safety and physics, patient positioning and patient care skills. Adheres to Joint Commission, State, Federal, organizational and departmental regulatory compliance standards.

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  Key Responsibility 3: Documents accurate patient care activity in various electronic health records systems.

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  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. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.




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  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 education activities.

Company Description
At University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center (UM CRMC), our talented and diverse groups of professionals represent our strength. Through teamwork and a collaborative work environment, we proudly serve our patients and our community with unwavering commitment. It's our passion for people that motivates us to do great work every single day. Consistently named among the top 100 Best Places to Work in Maryland, our team members have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and stimulating environment.


Qualifications



Required 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).


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  Experience
  
  
  


• No Experience required


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  Licensures/Certifications
  
  
  


• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiography (R).


• Licensed Radiographer - State of Maryland


• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification




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  Preferred Qualifications
  


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  Education
  
  
  


• Bachelor degree in health sciences or a related field.


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  Experience
  
  
  


• Experience in CT


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  Licensures/Certifications
  
  
  


• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiography (CT).

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



Compensation:



•Pay Range: $34.29-$53.23
•Other Compensation (if applicable):
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