CT Radiographer II

University Of Maryland Medical System Careers • Full-time • Baltimore, MD, United States • 1w ago

CT Radiographer II at University Of Maryland Medical System Careers summary:

The CT Radiographer II is responsible for performing routine and specialized CT imaging procedures under general supervision, ensuring adherence to safety standards and proper patient care. This role requires knowledge of CT principles, documentation of patient activity in electronic health records, and participation in performance improvement initiatives. Candidates must hold an Associate degree or certificate in radiologic technology with at least two years of experience in CT imaging.

Job Description

CT Radiographer II - Full Time Position

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus

Schedule:

Thursday: 7am-7pm

Friday: 7am-7pm

Saturday: 11:30pm-8am

Overview

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

Key Responsibilities

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.
- 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 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.

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. Follows equipment quality control procedures with appropriate documentation.

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.

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 in CT

Licensures/Certifications

Registered with American Registry of Radiologic Technology ARRT (R) and (CT)
Licensed Radiographer - State of Maryland
Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Preferred

Education

Successful completion of a CT program, Bachelor degree in health science or related field

Additional Information

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

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