Orthopedic Radiology Technologist

24 hours ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States MedStar Health Full time
MedStar Health is seeking an experienced Outpatient Orthopedic Radiology Technologist to join our team at MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Alexandria. The ideal candidate will be an AART (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) registered individual with the ability to float within the department to other sites/locations in Maryland and Virginia based on the clinical operating needs of the department to support optimal patient care and satisfaction.

As an Outpatient Orthopedic Radiology Technologist, you will support the Department of Orthopedics in a hybrid role both as a Radiology Technologist as well as an Orthopedic Technologist to assist the department in a variety of patient care and radiography functions in a high-volume ambulatory setting.

Key Responsibilities:

* Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain patient history, answer patient questions, and explain procedures; communicate with physician.
* Prepare exam rooms and instruments for examination and testing. Clean, stock, and sterilize equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery.
* Update the EHR system by inputting the patient's chief complaint, current medications, allergies, past medical history, past procedural history, etc. Take vital signs as per protocol or directed by physician.
* Apply, modify, and remove casts, splints, braces, etc. Fabricate, adjust, and remove orthopedic devices, using appropriate tools and instruments. Apply mobilization and immobilization devices as directed.

* Prepare injections as directed and per department protocol. Process charges for orthopedic durable medical equipment and inventory PAR levels. Maintain and stock orthopedic equipment; make recommendations as needed.
* Assist physicians with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments as directed. Support the physician in patient examination, testing, and education as directed.

* Label and maintain proper storage of specimens for tests. Deliver tests and obtain results. Perform quality control functions of assigned area, as directed. Accompany patients to other areas as directed and assist in meeting patients' needs for comfort and hygiene.
* Assist in scheduling of tests and appointments as directed. Assist in wound care as directed by physician in clinic. Operate the digital radiography equipment safely and according to manufacturer's recommendations and prepare and maintain room.

* Communicate effectively with all types of patients to gain their understanding and cooperation with radiographic testing. Position patients correctly and avoid unnecessary radiation exposure, such as active verification of name and date of birth before exam start.
* Take x-rays, as ordered, to help diagnose a variety of medical problems following the established procedures for patient care and safety. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Report any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions. Maintain X-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order. Clean and disinfect x-ray equipment using appropriate materials.

* Request and order supplies. Transport patients to the radiography room. Participate in meetings and on committees and represent the department and hospital in community outreach efforts.

Requirements:

* 1-2 years' work experience in a healthcare setting, preferably a high-volume outpatient setting.
* AART (American Registry of Radiologic Technology).
* Radiology Technologist license in the State of Maryland, Virginia, and/or DC (District of Columbia) depending on assigned work locations.
* BLS (Basic Life Support).
* Orthopedic X-ray experience preferred.
* Associate degree preferred.

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