Radiographer $5k Sign-on Bonus

Ummsphysician; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-based health system in Aberdeen City is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to perform specialized diagnostic procedures. The role requires an Associate Degree in radiologic technology, with registration from ARRT and state licensing. Responsibilities include executing radiology procedures, documenting patient activities, and ensuring a safe work environment. This entry-level position provides a competitive pay range of $30.85-$44.06 with a potential $5k sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

Qualifications

• Associate Degree or Certificate in radiologic technology from an accredited program.
• Registered with ARRT and licensed as a Radiographer in the State of MD.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification.

Responsibilities

• Executes radiology procedures in various locations for all patient types.
• Documents patient care activities in electronic health records.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical competence in general radiology

Knowledge of radiation protection and physics

Patient care skills

Education

Associate Degree or Certificate in radiologic technology

Tools

Electronic health records systems

Job description

Overview

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience. A community-based, integrated, non‑profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high-quality care to all. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education. Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County. University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates the following facilities: University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital (UM HMH), Havre de Grace, MD; University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air MD; The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD; The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD; The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD.

Job Description

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.
• 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

• No Experience Required

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

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $30.85-$44.06
• Other Compensation (if applicable): $5k Sign on Bonus