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Full Time
2/17/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(41.3 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Director of Nursing is a member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team and is responsible for one or more defined units/departments of organized nursing and patient care services. Creates a practice environment that exemplifies the values of patient care and implements a patient and nursing care delivery system which puts the patient first. Recognized as a professional role model who promotes an environment that supports the goals, mission, vision, philosophy and values of the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health. Facilitates the cost-effective utilization of available resources (human, material and financial) and ensures a high level of quality of care that is consistent with established standards of nursing practice for the patient populations served. The Director of Nursing assumes 24-hour administrative and leadership authority and responsibility for the management and direction of the operational, personnel and financial activities of the specified units/departments. Directs and coordinates the activities of professional and support personnel within the assigned areas. Coordinates these functions in partnership with the nursing leadership team, Medical Staff and leaders of other departments/disciplines and ensures they are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health and entity's mission, vision, and values.Requirements:BSNBLS, ACLS, PALS5-7 years of progressive nursing experience in the ED and/ or Critical Care Nursing with a minimum of 2-3 years in nursing leadership This position has a hiring range of $118,331 - $230,172
Full Time
2/4/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(29.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is a key member of the interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered acute nursing care to individuals with a variety of medical issues or who are preparing for or recovering from surgery. The LPN as a collaborative team member in partnership with and under the supervision of the registered nurse. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesOrganizes, prioritizes, and cares for groups of patients under the direction of the Registered Nurse.Establishes effective relationships with the patient/ family to facilitate the development a patient centered care plan unique to the individuals care needs.Collaborates with other healthcare team members to implement a plan of care and education to maintain and restore health and prevent complicationsProvides patient and family education about measures of health promotion, maintenance, and restoration to promote comfort.Provides direct nursing care to patients as assigned which includes collect assessment data, administration of medications, and performs activities of daily living including, among others bathing, mouth care, feeding patients, range of motion, walking patients and transporting patients, in accordance with Nursing Department/Hospital policies and proceduresPerforms sterile and non-sterile treatments in accordance with Hospital policy, including but not limited to: tube feedings, ostomy care, Foley catheter insertion/care, hang/monitor/regulate IV's, TPN and site care, maintenance of drainage tubes with/without pump or suction, chest physiotherapy, dressing changes and wound care, splinting (emergency department only), oxygen administration, suctioning, and blood/glucose monitoringReports changes in patient status to the RN and members of the health care team as they occur and communicate information in verbal and written reports that describe care delivered to the patient.Collaborates with the RN on an on-going basis regarding effective nursing interventions and patient careProvides direction and supervision of the patient care associates, demonstrates professional judgement, problem solving techniques, time-management principles, and delegates appropriatelyServes as an advocate for the patient and family.Participates in the orientation of staff members/students as designated by the Nurse Manager and participates in continuing educationContributes to the implementation of the unit objectives and performance improvement activitiesMaintains a safe and orderly patient/unit environmentFosters a healthy work environment within the practice setting and professionParticipates in self and peer reviewPromotes professional engagement Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED required Graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing or completion of a pharmacology course required Experience Must be quantifiable (i.e. minimum of one (1) year experience within a Rehabilitation or acute setting). New graduates considered based on student clinical experiences. Licenses and CertificationsLPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure in the District of Columbia. required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesThe ideal candidate will have sound judgment skills with reference to Nursing ethical guidelines and patient careThe Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) must be compassionate towards patients and family members, have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, have excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team of various medical professionals. This position has a hiring range of $23.33 - $37.82
Full Time
2/19/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(41.3 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Clinical Informatics Nurse Specialist functions as the clinical expert, consultant, leader, researcher, and educator for clinical information and communication systems. Reviews, recommends, designs, develops, implements, maintains, supports, optimizes, and evaluates clinical information and communication systems, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of health care team members, information services, vendors, and other informatics professionals. Leads and manages initiatives and projects for the introduction and optimization of clinical information and communication systems. Provides oversight and leadership of clinical information system downtime and emergency preparation and support. Provides clinical data stewardship, analysis, and visualization creation. Liaises between teams, clinicians, leadership and IS regarding clinical information and communication systems. Leads initiatives in the field in respect to research, innovation, and professional development. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides oversight and participates in the system development life cycle (SDLC) for clinical information systems and clinical communication systems in collaboration with key stakeholders: project planning, workflow assessment, systems analysis/requirements gathering, design, development, testing, implementation, evaluation, and maintenance.Identifies opportunities for optimization of clinical system functionality and adoption and clinical workflows and how clinical information or communication systems could provide improvement.Collaborates with other resources to develop and implement educational content related to clinical information and communication systems use at system implementation, user onboarding, and on an ongoing basis.Supports of end users of clinical information and communication systems during systems implementation and throughout the life cycle of the system, including elbow support, troubleshooting, optimization, change management.Evaluates factors and develops solutions related to safety, effectiveness, cost, clinical quality, and regulatory compliance when developing and implementing clinical information systems.Participates in MedStar Health projects for the selection of enterprise clinical information and communication systems, including the evaluation of vendor product presentations and demonstrations.Participates in the design, validation, implementation, and optimization of data sets, visualizations, and reports for their constituents. Promotes the integrity of the nursing data collected, retrieved, and disseminated from clinical information systems.Acts as a change agent, anticipates the future needs of clinicians, and innovates in the best interest of their clinicians and patients and assisting others in understanding the importance, necessity, impact, and process of change.Liaises between groups where constituents, data, and technology interface.Contributes to the clinical nursing informatics body of knowledge by disseminating best practices through conference presentations, posters, and publication.Maintains and advances knowledge and skills in nursing informatics through continuing education and/or advanced education.Provides consultation in the field of nursing informatics by participating on nursing and nursing informatics councils at the local or system level, and on hospital and relevant MedStar Health committees.Collaborates with clinical practice and learning/education experts to ensure clinical information systems support evidence-based practice and MedStar's clinical practice guidelines.Adheres to the State Nursing Practice Act, regulatory, ethical and accreditation standards, and organizational/departmental policies and procedures. Upholds MedStar's SPIRIT Values and Code of Conduct. Minimum QualificationsEducationAssociate's degree in Nursing required orBachelor's degree in Nursing required Master's degree in Nursing Informatics, Computer Science or related field required Experience3-4 years of clinical nursing practice experience including in leadership roles required Experience in the development and evaluation of clinical applications, tools, processes, and structures that assist healthcare providers with the capture and management of clinical data in delivering care to patients required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland required ANCC Informatics Nursing Certification or specialty certification in informatics within 2 years required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesAdvanced knowledge and skills in the science of informatics attained through job experience, advanced education, or certification.Working knowledge in adapting or customizing existing information technology and clinical software.Ability to prioritize, manage and implement complex projects with strong analytical ability to solve complex clinical workflow problems.Demonstrates the use of evidence-based practice using analytical methods, statistics, and decision support tools in support of clinical practice.Ability to prioritize activities relative to goals and time frames, managing multiple levels of deliverables.Ability to communicate goals and priorities within a complex clinical/technical environment and to work effectively with a variety of groups and multidisciplinary teams.Demonstrated ability to present data and information to multiple levels of the organization and educate staff in the use and application of clinical information systems and point of care technologies. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289
Full Time
2/3/2025
Columbia, MD 21044
(9.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Clinical Documentation Physician Advisor will function within MedStar Health's Clinical Documentation Improvement Department to ensure that clinical documentation data capture practices are compliant, efficient, accurate and consistent. Accepts a commitment to the values expressed in the MedStar Health's mission statement "to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities". Demonstrates behavior consistent with the MedStar values and contributes to the expected positive climate within the healthcare system, working well with both physicians, executives, and subordinates. Performs his/her job function in a way that makes him/her a recognized expert for affiliated hospital, physicians, and other entities. Develops the trust and confidence of Clinical Documentation Improvement stakeholders and becomes the resource of choice for the coding compliance and hospital coder and clinical questions. Develops a trust and confidence of the COO, CFO and other market and divisional managers with accountability for coding within assigned geographic areas. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvides leadership and direction as needed to the CDI Director and staff on issues related to clinical documentation improvement, disease process, corporate compliance, projects and other initiatives. Analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of clinical documentation processes and advises COO and CFO on mechanisms to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Serves as a resource for CDI staff. Performs regular/daily query clarification and escalation as assigned.Works with Clinical Documentation Improvement team to periodically analyze MS-DRG data, MDC and ICD-10 to identify variations and determine the cause and the appropriateness of such variation and presents such findings to COO, CFO and departmental directors. At the request of the COO, CFO, and other management, evaluates systems and processes related to or impacting coding and recommend system process improvements, which will enhance the organization's efficiency. Develops a trust and confidence of the COO, CFO and other market and divisional managers with accountability for coding within assigned geographic areas. At the request of the COO, CFO, and other management, evaluates systems and processes related to or impacting coding and recommend system process improvements, which will enhance the organization's efficiency. Ensures that data collection is performed in a manner consistent with relevant laws, regulations and standards. Participate in a Presents education programs on a regular basis designed to improve the accuracy and specificity of clinical documentation to clinical documentation specialists (CDSs), physicians, mid-levels and others.Is a reliable resource for CDSs and physicians who are involved in CDI/Quality work, providing advice on MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment, as well as SOl/ROM, PSI90, MHACs, POA conditions, and other related topicsAssists with the implementation and adoption of a formal escalation policy, ensuring that it is understood and adopted by the organization's medical staff. Serves as the initial escalation step, per policy, if physician response is not met by a determined amount of time.Manages and coordinates with national CDI Directors on specific clinical documentation and coding compliance accountability issues. Minimum QualificationsEducationDoctoral degree Graduate from an accredited medical school listed in the World Directory of Medical Schools required Experience5-7 years Acute care Clinical Documentation Integrity experience required Licenses and CertificationsMD - Physician - State Licensure in Maryland and/or DC required CCDS - Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist preferred CDIP - Clinical Documentation Improvement Practitioner preferred CCS-Certified Coding Specialist preferred Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong telephone communication skills. Ability to work independently.Must possess strong organizational skills. Ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and written manner.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.Ability to solve and resolve complex problems.Basic computer skills.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Knowledgeable of medical electronic information registration and appointment scheduling systems. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentComputer skills including Microsoft Office, Power Point, Excel, Word.Basic computer skills required.Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills and the ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships are essential.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Ability to communicate clearly in a verbal and written manner.Ability to solve and resolve complex problems.Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.Managing one's own time and the time of others.Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environmentWorking knowledge of payer policies, HCFA policies, local and national regulatory and compliance policy, knowledge of all available coding resources.Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.Strong interpersonal and physician leadership skills.Excellent oral/ written skills.Demonstrated ability to communicate and educate providers regarding principles of utilization management and quality assurance.Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.Ability to toggle between specialty coding disciplines, including ancillary services, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, Pathology and others.Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.Demonstrated ability to be organized and efficient in prioritizing and managing assignments within minimal oversight and direction.Demonstrated skills in clinical judgment.Ability to present information clearly and concisely. This position has a hiring range of $180,000 - $200,000
Full Time
2/20/2025
Baltimore, MD 21225
(17.8 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit Highlights Oversight of the Women's and Infant Health Pavilion (Labor and Delivery, Obstetrics, Special Care Nursery).Excellent PTO and work-life balance.Free parking, relocation reimbursement (if 50 mi from location), and generous benefits.Magnet Designated hospital.Strong support from executive leadership.Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs) to cover unit needs.What We’re Looking ForAn experienced Maternal Child Health Nurse Leader.2-4 years of experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager or Nurse Manager in Maternal Child health.Passion for leadership and driving positive patient care outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Nursing (DON) at MedStar Health is a key leadership role responsible for managing one or more nursing units or departments. This position fosters a patient-first care environment and supports the mission and values of the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health. The DON oversees resource utilization, quality care standards, and the operational, personnel, and financial activities of assigned areas, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational goals. This role includes 24-hour administrative responsibility, coordinating efforts with nursing leadership, Medical Staff, and other departments.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $56.89 - $95.36
Full Time
2/20/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(21.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionUnit HighlightsOversight of the Obstetrics/Postpartum unit.Excellent PTO and work-life balance.Free parking, relocation reimbursement (if 50 mi from location), and generous benefits.Magnet Designated hospital.Strong support from executive leadership.Assistant Directors of Nursing (ADONs) to cover unit needsWhat We’re Looking ForAn experienced Maternal Child Health Nurse Leader.2-4 years of experience as an Assistant Nurse Manager or Nurse Manager in Maternal Child health.Passion for leadership and driving positive patient care outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesThe Director of Nursing (DON) at MedStar Health is a key leadership role responsible for managing one or more nursing units or departments. This position fosters a patient-first care environment and supports the mission and values of the Division of Nursing and MedStar Health. The DON oversees resource utilization, quality care standards, and the operational, personnel, and financial activities of assigned areas, ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, and organizational goals. This role includes 24-hour administrative responsibility, coordinating efforts with nursing leadership, Medical Staff, and other departments.What We OfferCulture- Collaborative, inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment.Career growth- Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills to enhance your value.Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy.Reputation- Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading medical innovations.QualificationsADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an accredited School of Nursing required.Prior Clinical Nursing Experience preferred.Active MD RN License or Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers required. This position has a hiring range of $56.89 - $95.36
Full Time
2/20/2025
Baltimore, MD 21237
(21.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionResponsible for the assessment, planning, development, implementation and evaluation of learning and development programs that enhance associates' performance, promote professional development or otherwise support the mission, vision and SPIRIT Values of MedStar Health and the Department of Nursing. These activities include onboarding/orientation, competency management, education, professional role development, career coaching, and collaborative partnerships. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesContributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards, and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.Applies teaching techniques that promote critical thinking, clinical reasoning and decision making, and evidence-based practice incorporating principles of adult learning theory.Coaches nurses and other associates. Provides feedback to enhance professional nursing practice and professional advancement of nurses and other associates.Collaborates with other departments, experts, and leaders, both internal and external to MedStar Health, to obtain information needed to purse development of relevant learning programs. Serves as a liaison with academic partners and clinical student placements.Conducts educational activities that inform, teach, and facilitate adoption of new procedures, technologies, equipment, and patient care trends with continuing education credits where appropriate.Coordinates and plans educational offerings for nursing associates with consideration of but not limited to mandatory regulatory requirements, quality and safety, performance improvement, and clinical advancement.Demonstrates clinical expertise, leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of education theory and principles necessary to develop learning programs and achieve optimal educational outcomes.Designs, implements, and evaluates designated learning and educational programs and related consultative services. Assesses learning needs through formal and informal approaches to data collection to determine specific education needs of associates.Develops evaluation plans and applies evidence-based evaluation systems to determine the effectiveness of educational activities and learning programs. Involves learners in the evaluation process.Identifies and assesses learning needs and knowledge or skill gaps that require remediation, and collaborates with unit leaders to promote critical thinking and competent patient care delivery.Maintains knowledge of professional development standards, available evidence, and current trends and innovations in nursing practice, clinical instruction, nursing education, staff development, and use of simulation and learning technologies. Pursues ongoing learning and educational opportunities to enhance own practice, knowledge, skills, and competencies.Meets identified learning needs of nurses and other associates, fosters lifelong learning, and supports career advancement in a wide-range of nursing specialties.Plans and conducts orientation of new personnel to facilitate a new associate's transition to the practice environment and meeting competency assessment requirements in conformance with departmental objectives, regulatory requirements, and accreditation standards.Plans and regularly conducts competency validation programs for nursing department associates. Applies principles of adult learning to assess staff learning and competency needs. Offers competency-building activities to enhance associates' educational and experiential learning.Supports and participates in the transition to practice of newly licensed nurses using the MedStar Health New to Practice Nurse Residency Program.Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate. Minimum QualificationsEducationMaster's degree in Clinical Nursing, Nursing Education, or related field required Experience3-4 years Progressive clinical nursing experience required Staff development or continuing education experience preferred Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the State of Maryland. required CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation (includes BLS and NRP) for healthcare providers from either the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cros within 90 Days required Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesDemonstrated high level of clinical competence.Effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communication.Basic math skills.Basic computer skills preferred. This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289
Full Time
2/6/2025
Baltimore, MD 21239
(17.0 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking foran InterventionalRadiology Technologisttojoin ourteam!This is a highly skilled technical and professional position whichassistswith all invasive cardiovascular procedures and other specialized interventional procedures under the direction of the Interventional Radiologist, Cardiologist and Vascular Surgeon andin accordance withestablished protocols. The Vascular-Interventional Radiographer must be proficient in scrubbing procedures and the use of imaging,processing,and patient care-related equipment.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Operates and documents all aspects of the Cath Lab including all procedures performed in the Cath Lab. Functions as a contributing member of the Interventional Radiology/Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory team, working in conjunction with Vascular surgeons, cardiologists, radiologists, registered nurses, and cardiovascular technologists. Provides the technical skills necessary toassistthe physician in performing Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization procedures. Provides a safe environment for the patient during their Interventional Radiology and Cardiac Catheterization procedures. May function as a Scrub Assistant, ensuring maximum compliance to principles of aseptic/sterile technique by self and members of the team. Ensures adequate floor and room stock are available for imaging procedures.Assistsin the recording, storing, retrieval and analyzing data obtained during the interventional cardiovascular procedures.Assistsin monitoring patients. Including Hemodynamic data/ECG/Angiographic data. Recognition of changes of the above, documenting as necessary and reporting to physician and other team members in a time sensitive fashion.Assistswith preparation of radiologic and other laboratory equipment to be used during the procedure while adhering to the principles of aseptic/sterile technique. Maintains and evaluates equipment, and troubleshoots equipment as needed. Responsible for the proper use and operation of all related interventional equipment. Properly positions patient for procedure and informs patient what to expect during the procedure as well as any instructions that the patient needs to follow. Participates in data collection and results reporting for ongoing quality improvement.Maintains a clean, safe, prepared work environment. Prepares room for procedure. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and procedure table. Restocks and requests room supplies that have dwindled. Checks drug supplies and informs theappropriate personof what needs to be replenished.Maintains current knowledge, certification, and licensure.Identifieslearning needs in self and initiates actions to address these education needs. Attends continuing education programs tomaintaincertification.Attendshospital sponsored training programs as required by the department Completes all mandatory requirements, certifications, and licensure within allottedtimefor completion.Works effectively within and between departments. Participates on inter-departmental teams and committees, communicating unit knowledge asappropriate Providesdepartment/unit with information and knowledgeacquiredduring participation with interdepartmental teams and committees. Demonstrates a constructive approach during all interactions with staff, supervisors, and managers both inside and outside the unit.Assures that theappropriate sterileinstruments are available Assures that all personnel have a dosimeter badge Creates quarterly exposure reports for the Radiation Safety Committee. Maintains records of yearly lead surveys. Maintains records of daily crash cart checks Responsible for precepting the new Cardiovascular Lab technologist Assists inestablishingand maintaining product PAR counts Assists in communication with company representatives and procedural physicians for equipment availability, case scheduling,etc.Attends system-wide meetings and brings information back to department staff asappropriate.Qualifications:Vocational/Technical Diploma orAssociatedegree in Radiology.5-7 years' Cath Lab experience preferred.ARRT license as Registered Radiation Technologist in Maryland.CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) within 90 Days.ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26
Full Time
2/12/2025
Baltimore, MD 21236
(22.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!MedStar Health is looking foraRadiology TechnologisttojoinourMedStar Health Urgent Careteam!As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, afterdemonstratingcompetency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also perform andtransmitX-ray diagnostic images. This position documents asappropriate inthe medical record and supportsoptimalpatient flow.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Ability to float to other sites/locations within the system to be able to perform all duties at multiple entities.Adheres to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan;complies withgovernmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, OSHA,CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation),EMR (Electronic Medical Record), general compliance,harassment,and service. Cleans,stocks,and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/ employee safety and quality of care.Embracesnewtechnologyand use of the electronic health record.Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test,splinting,and general patient care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and clinical resultsinaccordance withpolicy and in a professional manner.Performs venipuncture and selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathwaysinaccordance withpolicy. Performs x-raysinaccordance withmedical provider orders; forwards images to theappropriate radiologistforoverreads;maintainsx-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients, families, vendors,employers,and co-workers.Communicates professionally.Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission,vision,and values and in a manner that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process andassistsinpatient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.Supports other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient processing. Understands andparticipatesinbasic computer and patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular afterdemonstratingcompetency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.Qualifications:Associatedegree.Completion of an approved R.T. program.Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting.2 years of medical office experience preferred.ARRT(American Registry of Radiologic Technology)Certification.Maryland, Virginia, or DC State License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
1/31/2025
Silver Spring, MD 20902
(22.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!MedStar Health is looking foraRadiology TechnologisttojoinourMedStar Health Urgent Careteam!As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, afterdemonstratingcompetency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also perform andtransmitX-ray diagnostic images. This position documents asappropriate inthe medical record and supportsoptimalpatient flow.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Ability to float to other sites/locations within the system to be able to perform all duties at multiple entities.Adheres to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan;complies withgovernmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, OSHA,CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation),EMR (Electronic Medical Record), general compliance,harassment,and service. Cleans,stocks,and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/ employee safety and quality of care.Embracesnewtechnologyand use of the electronic health record.Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test,splinting,and general patient care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and clinical resultsinaccordance withpolicy and in a professional manner.Performs venipuncture and selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathwaysinaccordance withpolicy. Performs x-raysinaccordance withmedical provider orders; forwards images to theappropriate radiologistforoverreads;maintainsx-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients, families, vendors,employers,and co-workers.Communicates professionally.Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission,vision,and values and in a manner that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process andassistsinpatient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.Supports other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient processing. Understands andparticipatesinbasic computer and patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular afterdemonstratingcompetency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.Qualifications:Associatedegree.Completion of an approved R.T. program.Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting.2 years of medical office experience preferred.ARRT(American Registry of Radiologic Technology)Certification.Maryland, Virginia, or DC State License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
1/27/2025
Washington, DC 20010
(29.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus!MedStar Health is looking foraRadiological Technologisttojoinour team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!Shifts available:DayDay/eveningEveningNightAs aRadiological Technologist, you willoperateconventional,fluoroscopic,and portable radiology equipment to obtain routine radiographs of designated body areas according to physician specification and radiographic protocols.Joinoneof the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Prepares patient for radiograph. Lifts patient onto and off examination table. Properly positions patient for X-ray exam, adjusts immobilization devices and affixesappropriate radiationshielding.Assistsin the administration of drugs and/or contrast agents. Calculates and selects proper technicalfactors anduses correct film/ screencombinations. Processes and develops film.Enters data into the Radiology Information System (MARS) for medical records, billing,statistics,and quality assurance purposes.Providesguidance to radiology students as needed.Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition. Ensures that the exam roomcontainsthe proper supplies for the diagnostic procedures.Performs various clerical tasks including answering phones, relaying messages, and scheduling exams.etc.Reports equipment malfunction to supervisory personnel.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Associatedegree in applied sciencepreferred.Previousjob experience.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)certification within 1 year of hire date.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
2/18/2025
Washington, DC 20007
(31.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! MedStar Health is looking for anX-ray Technologist to join ourteam at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital! The ideal candidate will possess basic knowledge of radiographic theory and techniques and of specialized and complex radiographic procedures.Schedule: Monday through Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm As an X-ray Technologist I, you will perform a full range of diagnostic radiographic examinations to include routine, emergency room trauma, operating room procedures, lithotripsy, portables, and fluoroscopy. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:Performs a full range of diagnostic radiographic examinations in the department, clinics, and operating room. Ensures that radiation safety precautions are taken. Adheres to the policies and procedures that apply to the performance of obtaining radiographic studies, including performing a correct exam, including laterality, on the correct patient at the time requested.Provides basic information to patients and/or families about procedures to be performed and can answer questions if asked. Assists the Radiologists in performing special radiological examinations. Assists with the upkeep of radiographic equipment andadheres to all related safety requirements and reports needed for equipment repairs.Ensures timely completion of all exams through tracking, scanning, and another technical workflow as related to Radiology Information System (RIS, Enterprise Radiology Solutions (ERS), and Enterprise Electronic Record (EMR (Electronic Medical Record)). Operates digital and fluoroscopic radiographic equipment.Participates in orientation and other opportunities for learning as delegated by the department, other hospital staff, and students. Exemplifies SPIRIT values, and actively participates in Patient Safety Standards and tasks.Coordinates and collaborates with Technical Aides to ensure efficient room turnover. Coordinates, communicates, and collaborates with Patient Financial Associates that register radiology exams to minimize delays and potential safety issues for the outpatient population.Qualifications:Vocational/Technical Diploma from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology.Must be registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); registration is mandatory within 1 Year.BLS (Basic Life Support).1-2 years Hospital based experience preferred.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
2/7/2025
Arlington, VA 22201
(33.7 miles)
General Summary of PositionaRadiology Technologist to join ourMedStar Health Urgent Care team!As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform clinical and administrative duties in the MedStar Health Settings consistent with policies & procedures. Works under the supervision of a physician and performs patient intake, standing orders or protocols, venipuncture, laboratory testing and patient follow up. Will also administer oral, IM, SC, or intradermal medications when ordered by a provider, after demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee. Clinical Care Specialists (CCSs) certified as Radiologic Technologists also perform and transmit X-ray diagnostic images. This position documents as appropriate in the medical record and supports optimal patient flow.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:Adheres to MedStar Health Code of Conduct and its Compliance plan; complies with governmental and accreditation guidelines, completing all scheduled training including, but not limited to, safety, infection control, OSHA, CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation), EMR (Electronic Medical Record), general compliance, harassment, and service. Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Delivers patient care consistent with policy and with high regard for patient/ employee safety and quality of care.Embraces new technology and use of the electronic health record. Manages patient flow with consistent and frequent communication with patients/family and genuine regard for their time and comfort.Performs other testing and care consistent with the scope of the MedStar Health practices including, but not limited to, spirometry/ PFTs, patient vitals and BMI, EKGs, vision and hearing test, splinting, and general patient care under the supervision of the medical provider. Performs patient follow up calls for lab tests, patient experience, and clinical results in accordance with policy and in a professional manner.Performs venipuncture and selected patient and laboratory testing (point of care); initiates care pathways in accordance with policy. Performs x-rays in accordance with medical provider orders; forwards images to the appropriate radiologist for overreads; maintains x-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards. Promotes an atmosphere of respect toward patients, families, vendors, employers, and co-workers. Communicates professionally.Provides care consistent with MedStar's mission, vision, and values and in a manner that engenders patient confidence and loyalty by exceeding expectations. Serves as a patient escort throughout the care process and assists in patient discharge, assuring clarity for the patient or family member(s). Supports new clinical and service initiatives; seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience.Supports other members of the team during downtime or bottlenecks in patient processing. Understands and participates in basic computer and patient intake skills at the front desk. Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education. Under medical provider supervision, prepares and administers oral medications and injections limited to intradermal, subcutaneous, and intramuscular after demonstrating competency to the Clinical Professional Development Specialist or designee.Qualifications:Associate’s degree.Completion of an approved R.T. program.Externship in a medical or ambulatory health setting.2 years of medical office experience preferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) Certification.Maryland, Virginia, or DC State License.BLS (Basic Life Support). Why MedStar Health At MedStar Health, we understand that our ability to treat others well begins with how we treat each other. We work hard to foster an inclusive and positive environment where our associates feel valued, connected, and empowered. We live up to this promise through: Strong emphasis on teamworkour associates feel connected to each other and our mission as an organization. In return, our effective team environment generates positive patient outcomes and high associate satisfaction ratings that exceed the national benchmark.Strategic focus on equity, inclusion, & diversitywe are committed to equity for all people and communities. We continue to build a diverse and inclusive workplace where people feel a sense of belonging and the ability to contribute to equitable care delivery and improved community health outcomes at all levels of the organization.Comprehensive total rewards packageincluding competitive pay, generous paid time off, great health and wellness benefits, retirement savings, education assistance, and so much more.More career opportunities closer to homeas the largest healthcare provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C. region, there are countless opportunities to grow your career and fulfill your aspirations. About MedStar HealthMedStar Health is dedicated to providing the highest quality care for people in Maryland and the Washington, D.C., region, while advancing the practice of medicine through education, innovation, and research. Our team of 32,000 includes physicians, nurses, residents, fellows, and many other clinical and non-clinical associates working in a variety of settings across our health system, including 10 hospitals and more than 300 community-based locations, the largest home health provider in the region, and highly respected institutes dedicated to research and innovation. As the medical education and clinical partner of Georgetown University for more than 20 years, MedStar Health is dedicated not only to teaching the next generation of doctors, but also to the continuing education, professional development, and personal fulfillment of our whole team. Together, we use the best of our minds and the best of our hearts to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities. It’s how we treat people.MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity (EO) Employer and assures equal opportunity for all applicants and employees. We hire people to work in different locations, and we comply with the federal, state and local laws governing each of those locations. MedStar Health makes all decisions regarding employment, including for example, hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, benefit eligibility, discipline, and discharge without regard to any protected status, including race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, political affiliations, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local EO laws. If you receive an offer of employment, it is MedStar Health's policy to hire its employees on an at-will basis, which means you or MedStar Health may terminate this relationship at any time, for any reason.
Full Time
1/28/2025
Alexandria, VA 22310
(40.9 miles)
General Summary of PositionNow offering a limited-time $10,000 sign-on bonus! MedStar Health islooking foranOutpatient Orthopedic Radiology Technologistto join ourteamat MedStar Health: Orthopedics at Alexandria!The ideal candidate will beanARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)registered individual with the ability to float within the department to other sites/locations in Virginia based on the clinical operating needs of the departmentto supportoptimalpatient care and satisfaction.AsanOutpatient Orthopedic Radiology Technologist, youwillsupport the Department of Orthopedics in hybrid role both as a Radiology Technologist as well as anOrthopedicTechnologist toassistthe department in a variety of patient care and radiography functions in a high-volume ambulatory setting.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Escorts patients to exam rooms and obtains patient history, answers patient questions, and explains procedures; communicates with physician.Prepares exam rooms and instruments for examination and testing. Cleans,stocks,and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery. Updates the EHR system by inputting the patient’s chief complaint, current mediations, allergies, past medical history, past procedural history, etc. Takes vital signs as per protocol or directed by physician. Applies,modifies, and removes casts, splints braces, etc. Fabricates, adjusts, and removes orthopedic devices, using appropriated tools and instruments. Applies mobilization and immobilization devices as directed.Prepares injections as directed and per department protocol. Processes charges for orthopedic durable medical equipment and inventories PAR levels. Maintains and stocks orthopedic equipment; makes recommendations as needed.Assistsphysicians with minor diagnostic procedures and treatments as directed. Supports the physician in patient examination, testing and education as directed.Labels andmaintainsproper storage of specimens for tests. Delivers tests and obtains results. Performs quality control functions of assigned area, as directed. Accompanies patients to other areas as directed andassistsin meeting patients’ needs for comfort and hygiene. Assists inscheduling of tests and appointments as directed. Assists inwound care as directed by physician in clinic. Operates the digital radiography equipment safely and according to manufacturer’s recommendations and prepares and maintains room.Communicates effectively with all types of patients to gain their understanding and cooperation with radiographic testing.Positions patients correctly and avoids unnecessary radiation exposure, such as active verification of name and date of birth before exam start.Takes x-rays, as ordered, to help diagnose a variety of medical problems following the established procedures for patient care and safety. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Reports any unsafe or potentially unsafe conditions. MaintainsXrayand other equipment in efficient operating order. Cleans and disinfects x-ray equipment usingappropriate materials.Requests and orderssupply. Transportpatients to theradiographicroom.Participates in meetings and on committees andrepresentsthe department and hospital in community outreach efforts.Qualifications:1-2years'work experience in a health care setting, preferably a high-volume outpatient setting.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology).Radiology Technologist license in the State of VirginiaBLS (Basic Life Support).Orthopedic X-ray experience preferred.Associatedegree preferred.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
2/4/2025
Clinton, MD 20735
(41.3 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking foraCath/IR Lab Technologisttojoinourteamat Medstar Health Southern Maryland Hospital located in Clinton, MD.AsaCath/IR Lab Technologist,you willassistphysicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease and cardiacarrhythmiasin the Cath/Angio/EP Lab specializing in the care of patients undergoing PTCA, stent placement, IABP placement, embolization of vascular bleeds, thrombolysis catheter insertion, and EP devices and ablations. Additionally,assistsphysicians withnonvascularprocedures such as percutaneous drain placements, gastrostomies, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and other interventional radiology procedures. With increased experienceprovidesresource and mentoring tonew staffwhileexhibitingenhanced technical skills.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metroregion,also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your nextgreat careermove!Primary Duties:Assistsphysicians in diagnosing and treating cardiac and peripheral vascular disease in an invasive procedure arena, specializing in the care of patients undergoing: Basic and complex diagnostic catheterization procedures on adult patients with known and suspected congenital andacquiredcardiac and peripheral vascular disease. Complex diagnostic procedures may include valvular, congenital defects, pulmonary involvement, radial, brachial and neck approaches,O.R (Operating Room),portable procedures, and any research protocols.Basic and complex interventional, angiography, and electrophysiologicalprocedures. Patient care procedures such as sheath removal including IABP, temporary pacer and central venous and arterial catheters. Safe and efficient operation of equipment.Cross-training is mandatory.Performs in the role of data entry, generatingaccuratereports from diagnostic or interventional procedures.Assistin the orientation of employees and students as requested by management.Patient transportation,effectivecommunication,and evaluation of patient status during the procedure:age and gender specific care, prep access site according to lab standard practice, and perform EKG lead placement, blood pressure and pulse oximetry setup for hemodynamic monitoring.Procedural requirements:room preparation and breakdown to include fluid preparation withaccuratecontrast concentrations, stocking rooms, daily quality control checks, radiographic, hemodynamic and computer setup. Prepare sterile procedure tray and patient sterile field appropriately.Observe occupational and radiation safety regulations (wearing badges, lead aprons, goggles, and gloves).Acquireand accurately document pertinent patient data.Function in all roles rotating during the day as defined: Room circulator – patient interaction, monitoring/vital signs and procedural documentation, setup equipment such as IABP, power injector, temporary pacer, biopsy, and sterile equipment/catheters/balloons/wires handoffs, running blood oximetry for cardiac output;assistphysician with EP Diagnostic and Mapping systems including Carto. Scrub –maintainssterile procedure, infectious control,observeall fluid patency of catheters,balloons,and manifolds. Monitor – functions in the control roomoperatingthe x-ray equipment and hemodynamic monitoring equipment, reporting EKG, blood pressure, heart rate, pulse ox changes, recording hemodynamicpressures,scan pertinent patientinformation into hemodynamic system,assistwith x-ray equipment and transfer images to digital archive.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Graduate of an Accredited Radiological Technologycollege.1-2 years Recent Cath/IR Lab experience.Active Maryland license and one of the following certifications:ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology),CVRN-Level III Cardiovascular - Cath Lab, Intervention IF RCIS-certified CV (Cardiovascular Interventional Radiography),VI (Vascular Interventional Radiography) orCCI (Cardiovascular Credentialing International),RCIS (Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist), orRCES (Registered Cardiovascular Electrophysiology Specialist.ACLS(Advanced Cardiac Life Support)within 90 Days. This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
Full Time
2/19/2025
Columbia, MD 21044
(9.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for a Coding Specialist III with experience in Transplant Surgery coding to join our REMOTE team with the MedStar Medical Group!To qualify for a level III Coding Specialist, you must have 5-7 years medical-professional coding experience and your CPC certification.As a Coding Specialist III you will ensure that MedStar Health’s medical-professional services are coded correctly and completely, based upon extensive, complete, up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and specific payer requirements. Recommends policy and a procedural change to obtain optimum reimbursement for services rendered. In addition to interacting with physicians on coding issues, ensures that physician encounter forms, the IDX billing system and MMG processes are up to date and compliant regarding coding issues. Assists manager as required. Mentors and reviews work of Coding Edit Specialist, Coding Specialist I and Coding Specialist II as required.Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next great career move!Primary Duties:Abstracts and ensures accuracy of diagnosis, procedure, patient demographics, and other required data elements.Aids in the creation of training and educational coding guidance documents for physicians and MMG Associates.Assists in developing guidance to clinicians in optimizing dictations to promote compliance and claim to process.Assists in the maintenance of billing, coding, and editing dictionaries in the billing system.Contacts physician when conflicting or ambiguous information appears in the medical record. Requests diagnosis from physicians when not recorded in medical records.Determines the sequence of diagnoses for accurate claims submission.Employs knowledge of coding compliance, and directs efforts to achieve quality standards identified through coding reviews or targeted by management for improvement.Guides and provides mentoring related to coding projects done by Coding Specialist I and Coding Specialist II to include review and correction of code selection based upon medical documentation.Handles complex coding case review, including but not limited to surgical coding (Orthopaedics, Cardiac, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, etc.) extraction, co-surgery scenarios, multi-visceral transplant cases, comorbidity evaluation.Identifies and reports issues and trends in physician documentation and/or work routed to Coding from other departments.Identifies coding trends relative to edits/denials/physician feedback.Recommends policy and procedural changes and improvements for revenue enhancement.Surveys Medical Professional Societies coding guidelines to ensure the usage of current coding combinations and rationale.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree preferredCPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification required5-7 years Medical-professional coding experience with demonstrated ability to work independently required2 years’ experience leading others or leading a work stream requiredExperience with computer systems for encoding and abstracting required Ability to interact effectively with physicians, liaisons, department administrators, and associates.Ability to work independently and practice self-direction.Working knowledge of payer policies, CMS policies, local and national regulatory and compliance policies; regular utilization of all available coding resources.#LI-remote This position has a hiring range of $28.20 - $44.83
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