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Full Time
11/14/2024
Arlington, VA 22201
(8.8 miles)
General Summary of Position*** $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: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 approvedR.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, orDCState License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/6/2024
Fredericksburg, VA 22403
(29.1 miles)
Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Interested in beginning your nursing practice in our Critical Care Center or ICU at Mary Washington Hospital Apply here!!Surgical Intermediate CareSurgical Intermediate (2 South)is a 32- Bed Telemetry Monitored Surgical Stepdown Unit,designed for patients that require close monitoring for a variety of reasons. Our patient populationconsists ofsurgicalpatients (neuro, extensive abdomen surgeries, Whipples, ect.), trauma, stroke, chronic mechanical ventilation, DKA patients requiring insulin infusions, MSET responses (requiring a higher level of care from medical), high oxygen support needs, COVID and the stepdown population (complex medical patients, sepsis, and respiratory failure). Our team focuses on providing high-quality, excellent patient care while partnering with the multi-disciplinary care team.Cardiac Progressive CareCardiac Progressive (2 North) specializes in the care of cardiac stepdown and complex medical stepdown patients. Our patient population consists of respiratory failure, sepsis, highly acute congestive heart failure, titratable drips requiring additional monitoring from the nurse, thoracic surgeries, and post open heart surgery patients to name a few. Our dynamic team members collaborate to ensure we provide our patients and their families with an excellent experience while they are in our care.Cardiac CareCardiac Care (3 North) is a 32-Bed Telemetry Monitored Cardiac Care Unit. Our unit is designed for patients who require close cardiac telemetry monitoring. We care for patients with the following diagnoses but not limited to: post cardiac procedures (cardiac catheterization, pacemaker placement/upgrade, AICD placement, ablations, and Watchman procedure), Acute or Chronic Heart Failure, and Cardiac Arrythmias. On this unit you can experience a variety of patient acuity from specialized cardiac drips to bedside cardioversions. Our fast-paced unit takes pride in providing excellent patient care through the collaboration with the multi-disciplinary care team and unit comradery!Intensive Care Unit (Medical & Surgical)Mary Washington Hospital's ICU is 38 beds, separated into a Medical ICU (MICU) and a Surgical ICU (SICU). The MICU's typical patient population can include diagnosis such as respiratory failure, DKA, renal failure and more. The SICU's population is more specialized, with trauma patients, CV surgery patients (such as TAVRs and CABGs directly from the OR), neurosurgery patients, and other complicated surgical patients. Specialized equipment seen in our ICUs includes (but is not limited to) ventilators, CRRT, Intraaortic balloon pumps, Impella, EKOS, and therapeutic temperature management. We are a fast-paced, hardworking, interdisciplinary ICU team with the benefit of 24/7 in-house intensivist coverage and eICU services.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of:Exemplary Professional Practice StandardsStructural Empowerment Practice StandardsTransformational Leadership Practice StandardsNew Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities:Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.BSN is preferredAHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.AHA ACLS Provider required within 1 year.NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Arlington, VA 22201
(8.8 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
11/6/2024
Fredericksburg, VA 22403
(29.1 miles)
Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Interested in beginning your nursing practice on our Observation Unit at Mary Washington Hospital Apply here!!Observation UnitThe Observation unit is a 27 bed short stay unit. The main goal of the unit is for a 24 hour length of stay for our patients.Skills such as phlebotomy, nebs and transports are done by the unit staff to expedite patient throughput. The unit is staffed with a provider 24 hours a day to expedite flow in a collaborative environment.Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities:Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.BSN is preferredAHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.AHA ACLS Provider required within 1 year.NIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 days.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Washington, DC 20007
(11.1 miles)
General Summary of Position***$10,000 Sign-On Bonus***Schedule:Four 10-hour shifts with variable day off; 7:00am - 5:30pmMedStar Health is looking foranX-rayTechnologist Itojoinourteam atMedStar Georgetown University Hospital!The ideal candidate will possessbasic knowledge of radiographic theory and techniques and of specialized and complex radiographic procedures.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 performedin accordance withall applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital's philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards.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: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 acorrectexam, including laterality, on the correct patient at the timerequested.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.Assistswith the upkeep of radiographicequipment andadheresto all related safety requirements and reports needed for equipment repairs.Ensurestimelycompletion 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 activelyparticipatesin 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
10/22/2024
Fredericksburg, VA 22403
(29.1 miles)
Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Interested in beginning your nursing practice in our Free Standing Emergency Department Apply here!!Free Standing Emergency DepartmentThe FSED has 11 treatment rooms and one resuscitation room. We are capable of treating all emergencies. Emergency trained RNs, Medics and EMTs with a culture of support, clinical growth, and values. Everyone is treated with respect and compassion. Join our FSED family and become emergency trained !!Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of:Exemplary Professional Practice StandardsStructural Empowerment Practice StandardsTransformational Leadership Practice StandardsNew Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilities:Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.BSN is preferredAHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire.AHA ACLS Provider required within 90 days.AHA PALS Provider required within 90 days.Bluecloud NIHSS within 90 daysENA ENPC & TNCC required within 1 year of hireAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
11/6/2024
Washington, DC 20010
(13.5 miles)
General Summary of Position***$10,000 Sign-on Bonus***MedStar Health is looking foraRadiological Technologisttojoinour team at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!Shifts available:DayDay/eveningEvening/nightNightAs 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.This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/6/2024
Fredericksburg, VA 22403
(29.1 miles)
Start the day excited to make a differenceend the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Level I Novice Registered Nurse is an entry-level nurse who has graduated from an accredited nursing program and does not have clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. The Level I MWHC nurse is responsible for mastering the knowledge and skills necessary for competent Level II nursing practice within one year of beginning employment at Mary Washington Healthcare.Interested in beginning your nursing practice in our Medical Care Center at Mary Washington Hospital Apply here!!MedicalMedical Care (4 South) is a 32-bed medical unit. We provide care for a variety of medical needs including but not limited to substance abuse, pneumonia, sepsis, small bowel obstructions, anemia and infections. We have a great supportive team that works well together. We work closely with the attending physicians to provide a care plan that is individualized to each patient need. The collaborative efforts of the physicians, therapist, case managers, clinical care coordinators, nurses and CNA's play a role in communicating to ensure the needs of the patients are being met.Oncology/PalliativeOncology/Palliative (4 North) is a 32-bed oncology/palliative unit. Although most of our patients have a cancer diagnosis, they are typically admitted for medical reasons (sepsis, pneumonia, anemia, etc.). We work very closely with the palliative and hospice departments to ensure that the patients and their families have everything they need when they are discharged. We believe that everyone deserves to be comfortable and with their families for as long as possible. We have a great team and believe that “no one sits unless everyone sits”.Comprehensive Medical Unit (CMU)Comprehensive Medical (5 North) is a 32 bed Comprehensive Medical and Stroke Unit. We are excited to be Certified as a Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.Our Patients are primarily here for stroke, infectious disease such as Covid and other medical reasons. Our Nurses are NIH (Stroke) Certified. We believe that the Brain is the most important Organ in the Body! On our Unit, Teamwork makes the Dreamwork! We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of people suffering from diseases and to transform Human Health!Practice Standards for a Level I Registered Nurse:In the MWHC Practice Standards, a Level I Registered Nurse is outlined in the following areas of: Exemplary Professional Practice Standards Structural Empowerment Practice Standards Transformational Leadership Practice Standards New Knowledge, Innovations, and Improvement Practice StandardsEssential Functions & Responsibilites:Direct and coordinate nursing care, including oversight of licensed and unlicensed personnel in any assigned or delegated tasks using the nursing process and interdisciplinary teamwork to achieve desired patient outcomes.Coordinate involvement of the patient, family and health team members in patient care, including patient/family teaching and discharge planning.Communicate and coordinate the plan of care and other pertinent information to/from other health care team members.Assist Leadership to define standards of excellence for patient care; participate in improvement of patient care services.Participate in, contribute to and integrate performance improvement into care delivery and participate in quality improvement activities.Participate in daily operational activities necessary for safe patient/staff environment.Provide input to the Nurse Manager regarding unit needs.Participate in unit, departmental and hospital committees for formulation of nursing and hospital policies and procedures.Perform other duties as assignedQualifications:Graduate of an accredited nursing program and has no experience as a Registered Nurse.Valid RN License from Virginia or reciprocal compact state.BSN is preferredAHA BLS Provider CPR required at hireNIHSS (Bluecloud) required within 90 daysAs an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
Full Time
11/13/2024
Clinton, MD 20735
(14.7 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking foraRadiology TechnologisttojoinourMedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Centerteam!We are lookingfora licensed Radiology Technologist whoexhibitsprofessionalism,courtesy,and excellent customer service, while interacting with patients, guests and coworkersand the ability to work effectively with people from a variety of culturally diverse backgrounds.AsaRadiology Technologist,you willadminister roentgen rays and radioactive substances to patients. Operate x-ray equipment, develop film, prepare patient's room, equipment, supplies and medications. Providepatient services using imaging modalities.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:Prepare room, equipment,medicine,and materials as needed for patients. Cleans and disinfects x-ray room and equipment.Prepare barium preparation and other chemical mixture for x-rays.Prepare patient for x-rays, explains procedures, transfers patient to table, position patient, andassistspatient at end of procedure.Follow prescribed techniques in administrating general and specific x-rays. Adjusts equipment,determinesproper voltage, current, and desired exposure time. Arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain position of patient and adjusts the lead shield and selects properfilms.Radiographs all incoming patients.Observes patient and machine during procedures and reports unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition.Routinelymaintainsstock supplies and performs general office duties such asdraftingreports.Assistschief technologist inmaintainingradiographic technique charts.TransportpatientsFollow infection control guidelines applicable to the section.Efficiently takes mobile x-ray unit to patient’s room or emergency room.Qualifications:Associate orBachelor’sdegree in Radiology.Maryland State License.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology)Registered. This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/6/2024
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(15.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionaRadiology Technologist to join ourMedStar 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, 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 demonstratingcompetency 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
11/6/2024
Charlotte Hall, MD 20622
(28.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar 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: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 approvedR.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, orDCState License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/14/2024
Germantown, MD 20876
(29.3 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar 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: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 approvedR.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, orDCState License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/6/2024
Columbia, MD 21044
(34.4 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar 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: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 approvedR.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, orDCState License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/6/2024
Catonsville, MD 21228
(41.9 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar 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: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 approvedR.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, orDCState License.BLS(Basic Life Support). This position has a hiring range of $29.15 - $51.68
Full Time
11/8/2024
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(44.9 miles)
General Summary of PositionWe are offering a $10,000 Dollar Sign on Bonus for this position.MedStar Health is looking foraMulti-Skilled Radiology Technologist / CT Technologist tojoinourteam!As a Multiskilled Rad TechnologistIII, you willconduct a variety of radiographic examinations for use by a physician in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions. Technical procedures are performed that require independent judgment,ingenuityand initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Both computer programmed and manual equipment is used during techniqueselectionand imaging. Responsibility is assumed for designated areas or procedures asrequired. Operates radiological equipment to produce clinical diagnostic x-ray images as directed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.Providesthe utmost attention to the individual medical needs, dignity and comfort of all patients, and therein supports the objectives of the hospital. Requires ARRT Radiography registration and state licensure.The Multi-skilled Radiology Technologist shall additionallyprovideleadership and guidance to the Radiology department associates andpossessesand demonstratesappropriate knowledgeand technique to provideappropriate clinicalcare to the specific patient population.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:Demonstratesthorough understanding and clinical competency for all exams and equipment of multiple modalities, to include preparing and administering contrast agents to patients as directed and authorized by the Radiologists.Provides the utmost attention to the individual medical needs,dignityand comfort of all patients in support of the established mission and values.Follows departmental imaging standards by performing high quality imaging of the selected anatomic areas as requested in aneffective manner, including properly labeling images, explaining the exam topatients,and obtaining pertinent clinical information by the Radiologists,historyand consent for procedure.Properlyidentifiespatients (Name & DOB).Maintains HIPPA compliance.Possesses anddemonstratesadequate knowledge to provide Radiological services withtechniquesappropriate topediatric, adolescent,adultand geriatric patients. In compliance with all radiation safety policies and procedures.Performs examination completion in RIS and PACS ensuring all images are processed, archived, and available to the Radiologist for interpretation andmaintainsdepartment document standards within all electronic systems (RIS, PACS, EMR).Responsible for maintenance and care of departmental facilities in compliance with all hospital infection control policies. All treatment rooms/areas are cleaned and stocked.Performs routine duties in an independent manner with minimal direct supervision and knows when to refer problems to Lead or Director.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Satisfactorily completed formal training in an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.3-4 years'experience in the registry post-primary pathway certificationpreferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registry,NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)orARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic MedicalSonographer) statusmaintainedby fulfilling education/registry requirements in one or more of the following registries:MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging),CT (Computed Tomography), Mammography, Cardiac-Interventional Radiography, Vascular Interventional Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, Quality Management, or Sonography.CHCQM - Certified Healthcare Quality Managementthroughthe Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance.Active Maryland state licensure.CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation). This position has a hiring range of $41.98 - $75.62
Full Time
11/6/2024
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(44.9 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking foraMulti-Skilled Radiology Technologist/ CT Technologisttojoinourteam!As a Multiskilled Rad Technologist /CT Tech, you willconduct a variety of radiographic examinations for use by a physician in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions. Technical procedures are performed that require independent judgment,ingenuityand initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Both computer programmed and manual equipment is used during techniqueselectionand imaging. Responsibility is assumed for designated areas or procedures asrequired. Operates radiological equipment to produce clinical diagnostic x-ray images as directed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.Providesthe utmost attention to the individual medical needs, dignity and comfort of all patients, and therein supports the objectives of the hospital. Requires ARRT Radiography registration and state licensure.The Multi-skilled Radiology Technologist Lead shall additionallyprovideleadership and guidance to the Radiology department associates andpossessesand demonstratesappropriate knowledgeand technique to provideappropriate clinicalcare to the specific patient population.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:Demonstratesthorough understanding and clinical competency for all exams and equipment of multiple modalities, to include preparing and administering contrast agents to patients as directed and authorized by the Radiologists.Provides the utmost attention to the individual medical needs,dignityand comfort of all patients in support of the established mission and values.Follows departmental imaging standards by performing high quality imaging of the selected anatomic areas as requested in aneffective manner, including properly labeling images, explaining the exam topatients,and obtaining pertinent clinical information by the Radiologists,historyand consent for procedure.Properlyidentifiespatients (Name & DOB).Maintains HIPPA compliance.Possesses anddemonstratesadequate knowledge to provide Radiological services withtechniquesappropriate topediatric, adolescent,adultand geriatric patients. In compliance with all radiation safety policies and procedures.Performs examination completion in RIS and PACS ensuring all images are processed, archived, and available to the Radiologist for interpretation andmaintainsdepartment document standards within all electronic systems (RIS, PACS, EMR).Responsible for maintenance and care of departmental facilities in compliance with all hospital infection control policies. All treatment rooms/areas are cleaned and stocked.Performs routine duties in an independent manner with minimal direct supervision and knows when to refer problems to Lead or Director.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Satisfactorily completed formal training in an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.3-4 years'experience in the registry post-primary pathway certificationpreferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registry,NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)orARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic MedicalSonographer) statusmaintainedby fulfilling education/registry requirements in one or more of the following registries:MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging),CT (Computed Tomography), Mammography, Cardiac-Interventional Radiography, Vascular Interventional Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, Quality Management, or Sonography.CHCQM - Certified Healthcare Quality Managementthroughthe Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance.Active Maryland state licensure.CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation). Primary Duties and Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.26
Full Time
11/6/2024
Leonardtown, MD 20650
(44.9 miles)
General Summary of PositionWe are offering a $10,000 Dollar Sign on Bonus for this position.MedStar Health is looking foraMulti-Skilled Radiology Technologist / CT Technologist tojoinourteam!As a Multiskilled Rad TechnologistIII, you willconduct a variety of radiographic examinations for use by a physician in the diagnosis and treatment of patient conditions. Technical procedures are performed that require independent judgment,ingenuityand initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Both computer programmed and manual equipment is used during techniqueselectionand imaging. Responsibility is assumed for designated areas or procedures asrequired. Operates radiological equipment to produce clinical diagnostic x-ray images as directed by physicians and performs routine diagnostic procedures according to established standards and practices.Providesthe utmost attention to the individual medical needs, dignity and comfort of all patients, and therein supports the objectives of the hospital. Requires ARRT Radiography registration and state licensure.The Multi-skilled Radiology Technologist shall additionallyprovideleadership and guidance to the Radiology department associates andpossessesand demonstratesappropriate knowledgeand technique to provideappropriate clinicalcare to the specific patient population.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:Demonstratesthorough understanding and clinical competency for all exams and equipment of multiple modalities, to include preparing and administering contrast agents to patients as directed and authorized by the Radiologists.Provides the utmost attention to the individual medical needs,dignityand comfort of all patients in support of the established mission and values.Follows departmental imaging standards by performing high quality imaging of the selected anatomic areas as requested in aneffective manner, including properly labeling images, explaining the exam topatients,and obtaining pertinent clinical information by the Radiologists,historyand consent for procedure.Properlyidentifiespatients (Name & DOB).Maintains HIPPA compliance.Possesses anddemonstratesadequate knowledge to provide Radiological services withtechniquesappropriate topediatric, adolescent,adultand geriatric patients. In compliance with all radiation safety policies and procedures.Performs examination completion in RIS and PACS ensuring all images are processed, archived, and available to the Radiologist for interpretation andmaintainsdepartment document standards within all electronic systems (RIS, PACS, EMR).Responsible for maintenance and care of departmental facilities in compliance with all hospital infection control policies. All treatment rooms/areas are cleaned and stocked.Performs routine duties in an independent manner with minimal direct supervision and knows when to refer problems to Lead or Director.Qualifications:High School Diploma or GED.Satisfactorily completed formal training in an accredited School of Radiologic Technology.3-4 years'experience in the registry post-primary pathway certificationpreferred.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Registry,NMTCB (Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board)orARDMS (American Registry of Diagnostic MedicalSonographer) statusmaintainedby fulfilling education/registry requirements in one or more of the following registries:MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging),CT (Computed Tomography), Mammography, Cardiac-Interventional Radiography, Vascular Interventional Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Bone Densitometry, Quality Management, or Sonography.CHCQM - Certified Healthcare Quality Managementthroughthe Maryland Board of Physician Quality Assurance.Active Maryland state licensure.CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation). This position has a hiring range of $41.98 - $71.68
Full Time
11/6/2024
Washington, DC 20010
(13.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionAssists physician with routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic electrophysiology procedures such as Electrophysiology Studies; Permanent Pacemakers, Bi Ventricular Implantable Cardioverters, Cardiac Ablations Laser Lead Extractions, and other interventional procedures. Performs a variety of related ancillary support activities, and other duties as assigned. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists/scrubs in with physician during routine to complex invasive and non-invasive cardiac procedures. Prepares catheters, guiding wires, sheaths, etc. for physicians, as needed.Prepares, cleans, and drapes appropriate site prior to invasive procedure, ensuring a sterile field according to Association of Operating Room Nurse (AORN) standards.Enters required patient data into the computer, connects electrocardiograph (EKG) and pulse oximeter monitors. Provides physical and psychological comfort to patients prior to, during, and post-procedure.Monitors electrocardiograph (ECG), blood pressure and other hemodynamic parameters during procedures.Assists with insertion of implantable devices, ablations, and sets-up/removes arterial and venous lines. Performs activated coagulation time tests to determine appropriate arterial/venous sheaths removal.Prepares/cleans, arranges and stocks room/equipment for next procedure. Maintains and stocks inventory, such as catheters, defibrillators, monitors and temporary pacemakers.Documents required data prior to, during and post-procedure and enters appropriate codes/charges/equipment used into computer for statistical/billing reports.Discharges/transports patients from procedure room. Communicates/instructs patient regarding post procedure site care instructions and precautions, as appropriate.Provides patient's family/significant others with information related to procedures, according to departmental policy and procedures.Participates/responds to post-procedure site bleeding, hematomas, pain, loss of distal pulse, etc., as appropriate, and documents findings and resolution.Participates in the orientation, training and inservices of other/new personnel, as defined by EPL manager and departmental educator.Administers contrast at the direction of the physician while the physician is in the room directing the administration and dosage. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED including completion of a Cardiovascular Technologist training program and/or related college level education in basic sciences. required Experience Experience in cardiovascular or electrophysiology laboratory procedures, particularly as it relates to cardiac and electrophysiology invasive and non-invasive procedures preferred Licenses and CertificationsRCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist within 1 Year required orRCES - Registered Cardiac Electrophysiology Specialist with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 1 Year required orR.T.(R)(CI) - Registered Technologist in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography within 1 Year 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. Health Services\ACLS required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesMay require the use of specialized medical equipment (i.e., EEG, EKG, blood analyzer), or data processing equipment (i.e., tape drives, consoles). This position has a hiring range of $37.659 - $64.912
Full Time
11/6/2024
Washington, DC 20010
(13.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionAssists physician with routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiovascular procedures, such as cardiac catheterizations; cardiac and vascular percutaneous transluminal angioplasties, structural heart, and other interventional procedures. Performs a variety of related ancillary support activities, and other duties as assigned. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssists/scrubs in with physician during routine to complex invasive diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac and vascular procedures. Prepares catheters, balloons, guiding wires, etc. to physician, as needed.Prepares, cleans, and drapes appropriate site prior to invasive procedure, ensuring a sterile field according to Association of Operating Room Nurse (AORN) standards.Enters required patient data into the computer, connects electrocardiograph (EKG) and pulse oximeter monitors. Provides physical and psychological comfort to patients prior to, during, and post-procedure.Monitors electrocardiograph (ECG), blood pressure and other hemodynamic parameters during procedure in the Cardiac Catherization Laboratory (CCL).Assists with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), other cardiac assist devices, and sets-up/removes arterial and venous lines, as needed in the CCL, CCU and ICU. Draws arterial blood gases (ABG) as requested by physician. Performs activated coagulation time tests to determine appropriate arterial/venous sheaths removal. Accompanies and monitors patient during transports.Prepares/cleans, arranges and stocks room/equipment for next procedure. Maintains and stocks inventory, such as catheters, defibrillators, monitors and temporary pacemakers. Provides monitors/external pacemakers to various locations within the hospital.Document required data prior to, during and post-procedure and enters appropriate codes/charges/equipment used into computer for statistical/billing reports.Discharges/transports patients from procedure room. Communicates/instructs patient regarding post procedure site care instructions and precautions, as appropriate.Provides patient's family/significant others with information related to procedures, according to departmental policy and procedures.Participates/responds to post-cardiac catheterization site bleeding, hematomas, pain, loss of distal pulse, etc., as appropriate, and documents findings and resolution.Participates in the orientation, training and inservices of other/new personnel, as defined by CCL manager and departmental educator.Administers contrast at the direction of the physician while the physician is in the room directing the administration and dosage. Minimum QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED including completion of a Cardiovascular Technologist training program and/or related college level education in basic sciences. required Experience Experience in cardiovascular laboratory procedures, particularly as relates to cardiac and vascular interventional procedures preferred Licenses and CertificationsRCIS - Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist with Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI) within 1 Year required orR.T.(R)(CI) - Registered Technologist in Cardiac-Interventional Radiography within 1 Year 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. Health Services\ACLS required Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesMay require the use of specialized medical equipment (i.e., EEG, EKG, blood analyzer), or data processing equipment (i.e., tape drives, consoles). This position has a hiring range of $37.659 - $64.912
Full Time
11/6/2024
Washington, DC 20010
(13.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for a PRN MRI Technologist to join ourteam at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!As an MRI Technologist, you willperform diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) examinations according to established imaging protocols. Provides efficient and effective patient care in high-quality diagnostic MRI examinations. Provides high customer service, performing consistent with Hospital organization values.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:Conducts patient interviews to identify contraindicated implants, foreign bodies, and other medical conditions on concern. Identifies and performs appropriate examinations based on patient history.Verifies prescription and protocol. Uses appropriate imaging parameters. Injects contrast based on patient weight after verifying the patient’s renal function status. Verifies image quality prior to ending the examination.Appropriately documents examination. Verifies the examinations is correct in both Cerner, PACS, PenRad and DynaCAD (when applicable). Assists in organizing and maintaining inventory of supplies. Ensures the work area is maintained at a high state of cleanliness.Promptly prepares films and CDs upon request. Assists with protocol development and implementation. Assists with the training of new personnel and Radiology School students regarding procedures, imaging protocols and department policy.Collects quality control data for managers, such as film usage, equipment problems, etc. Completes all required information system functions to assure proper patient information, billing, examination, and other necessary functions.Qualifications:Associate’s degree orone to three years, with formal training in an American Medical Association accredited school of Radiologic Technology/Magnetic Resonance Imaging.Job-related experience orSuccessful completion of a formal MRI educational training program.This will be waived for MedStar Washington Hospital Center Radiology School students that have rotated to MRI.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) MRI orARMRIT (American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists) within 1 Year.BLS (Basic Life Support).This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
Full Time
11/6/2024
Washington, DC 20010
(13.5 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking for aCT (Computed Tomography) Technologistto join ourteam at MedStar Washington Hospital Center!Shifts available:Weekends 7pm-7am Weekends 7am-7pmAs a CT Technologist, you willoperatediagnostic equipment to produce computerized axial tomographic scan (CT) images of internal organs for use by professional personnel. Explains process to patients and interviews for medical history. Instructs and assists patients in assuming positions for proper scan, and administers contrast media (I.V., oral, rectal and P.O.) according to protocols.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:Prepares patients for scan. Reviews patient records for orders, exam history, lab work, and allergies, and positions patients on the scan table. Establishes I.V. site for contrast infusion and administers oral, rectal and I.V. contrasts. Consults with Radiologist prior to administering I.V. contrast for bolus I.V. injections. Monitors patients during injection for evidence of contrast reaction.Enters patient and exam data into x-ray computer system and performs computed scan images. Prepares reports and maintains records of service rendered, using the radiology department computer system to verify billing and quality assurance. Completes incident reports and anesthesia records when necessary. Reports all technical problems to the supervisor or senior technologist.Assists Radiologist with interventional procedures such as biopsies and drainages. Informs Radiologist of scan results when anomalies or abnormalities are visible. Schedules patient exams and revises daily schedules to accommodate emergency exams from MedSTAR, ER, and other units.Cleans and maintains an aseptic working environment for each patient. Films CT scan images and archive exams onto tape or optical disk. Ensures adequate supplies are available and is responsible for replenishing supply levels.Assists in the training and orientation of new employees and students. Completes all required information system functions to assure proper patient information, billing, exam, and other necessary functions are correctly entered and maintained.Qualifications:Associate degree or one to three years formal training in Radiologic Technology.Completed competency-based training in CT.1-2 years job related experience.ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technology) registration.Basic Life Support (BLS). This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
Full Time
11/6/2024
Brandywine, MD 20613
(19.9 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedstar Maternal Fetal Medicine is seeking a sonographer as we expand our office in Brandywine MD. This position performs under routine supervision of the Maternal Fetal Medicine physician, providing detailed fetal anatomy surveys, growths, biophysical profiles, doppler studies, cervical length screenings, amniocentesis, and CVS procedures.TheUltrasound Technologist performs, under routine supervision, Ob/Gyn sonograms, biophysical profiles, non-stress tests and AFI's.Assistswith amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling procedures.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:Independently performs sonographic evaluations of fetal morphology, age, growth assessment, and color doppler studies. Performs ultrasound examsutilizingdifferent scanning modalities as required by thepatient'scondition and/or examinationrequested.Evaluates images for quality. Photographsappropriate imagesutilizing multiformat cameras. May access, manipulate,store,and print M.I. digital images. Reviews processed images with physicians.Enters data to generate sonographic report.Works with physicians, nursing staff and schedulers to ensure patients are seen promptly.Mayassistin training and education of patients, employees, physicians,studentsand/or other healthcare professionals.Cleans and sterilizes equipment and procedure table before and after each procedure. Mayberesponsible fororassistin control inventory andpurchasingof supplies for assigned area.Performs ultrasound exams and protocols as required by the patient condition and/or exam requested.Assists in maintenance of the departments AIUM accreditation.Optimizes and evaluates images for quality.Qualifications:High School Diploma/GED or Graduate of an accredited School of Diagnostic Ultrasound.1-2 years in Maternal Fetal Medicine specialty preferredRDMS registry in OB/GYN (FE registry a plus but not required), NT certification within 1 year This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
Full Time
11/6/2024
Baltimore, MD 21225
(43.6 miles)
General Summary of PositionMedStar Health is looking foranMRI Technologisttojoin our team!We are looking foran experienced, registered Radiology Technologist.TheMRI Technologist willmake a difference byoperatingmagnetic resonance scannersto obtain images for use by physicians in diagnoses and treatment of pathologies.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:Archives raw data to obtain the best possible image.Develops films in automatic processor and ensures films are of acceptable diagnostic quality and completeness.Transfers images from disc or magnetic media to produce transparency.Ensures patients are free of objects that may interfere with the procedure.Transfers, positions, and instructs patientsregardingthe procedure to obtain and effect the desired radiographic diagnostic results as specified by the physician.Instructs anddemonstratesMRI equipment operation, filming, and other technical aspects for professional staff and students.Notifiesappropriate personnelof equipment malfunctions and repairs needed.Schedules MRI examinations when needed to ensure smooth flow andoptimalutilizationof equipment.Operates control console for each patient's scan, including selection of proper imaging techniques;operatesvarious peripheral hardware.Enters patient data at start of examination and monitors data acquisition during procedure.Qualifications:1-2 yearsrelatedspecialtyexperience (i.e.,CT scan)ARRT Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic TechnologistsLicensed by State of Maryland or (MR) ARDMS or ARRT - Magnetic Resonance ARRT (MR)Basic Life Support (BLS) Primary Duties and Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $59.67
Full Time
11/16/2024
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(15.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionManages complex clinical Operations at multiple sites. Oversees sites that have at least 2 unique complexities such as an Ambulatory Surgery Center and Full imaging. Helps to ensure clinical safety for at least 20 specialties. Coordinates the clinical operations at a multi-specialty office. Supervises clinical staff. Develops, implements, and maintains clinical and operational policies and procedures in consultation with physicians and site manager. This position supports optimal patient flow. Coordinates education of staff for on boarding of new physicians/programs. MedStar Ambulatory Services is committed to providing world-class, compassionate care to every patient, every time, at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards. Patient volume annually under 12,000. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops and contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Addresses roadblocks to achieving goals and objectives. Ensures compliance with governmental and accreditation regulations.Actively works to create a cohesive and productive work team by acting as a mentor for the clinical staff; leading by example and fostering staff development.Conducts staff meetings and regularly distributes and ensures receipt of information regarding new developments, policies, and procedures.Ensures clinical staff is properly and thoroughly trained and competent to assist all physicians in the site.Ensures compliance with governmental and accreditation regulations; monitors logs and ensures quality control.Establishes work schedules and daily assignments while delegating and assigning responsibilities/duties and assures proper accounting of hours and paid time off. Receives associate absence calls.Identifies and addresses potential infection control needs.Implements, develops, modifies, and reinforces MedStar Ambulatory Services policies and procedures to ensure quality performance as well as cost reduction.Interviews, hires, evaluates performance, promotes, and disciplines staff in conjunction with the site manager.Maintains continuing education program for staff by giving or arranging for in-services and providing for training opportunities.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. Participates in training classes for quality and safety, infection control, OSHA, EMR, CPR, TJC, safety, compliance and others as required.Performs other duties as assigned.Procures and manages unit equipment, instrumentation, supplies, etc. Evaluates and recommends new equipment and instruments.Promotes an atmosphere of respect towards patients, families, vendors, employers and co-workers and speaks and acts professionally at all times.Provides adequate training of new associates and conducts competency testing for clinical staff in all specialty areas and ensures certificates are kept current.Reports statistics, evaluates problems, and proposes solutions or the office.Resolves conflicts between patients, physicians, and staff independently and/or in consultation with the physicians.Supports new clinical and service initiatives; embraces new technology and use of electronic health records.Works with physicians and staff to minimize the patient wait by arranging for appropriates coverage to maintain optimum patient flow among all specialties. Seeks opportunities to improve care and the patient experience. Works with the site manager and physicians to create an efficient practice and workflow.Coordinates the provision of community health and quality screening programs for the patient population within each MACC site. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing required andMaster's degree preferred Experience3-4 years Progressively more responsible job-related nursing and medical office practice experience, preferably in a busy multiple physician practice and solve patient and staff problems. knowledge of joint commission standards. required and1-2 years RN supervisory experience in a medical office or ambulatory health setting. 1 year management of a macc location. required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Valid RN license in Maryland, District of Columbia or Virginia, or any combination as required based on work location(s). required andCPR - 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 and Additional unit/specialty certifications may vary by department or business unit. Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesExcellent customer service/patient interaction skills; computer and electronic medical record skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.Ability to follow verbal and written instruction.High-level problem-solving skills as well as independent judgment skill relating to clinical care, policy and procedure needed. This position has a hiring range of $100,588 - $190,340
Full Time
11/15/2024
Clinton, MD 20735
(14.7 miles)
General Summary of PositionThe Senior Director of Nursing Operations and Patient Care Services is an active member of MedStar Health entity-based Division of Nursing's (DON) leadership/management team and is responsible for multiple defined areas of organized nursing services (clinical or administrative, general or specialized). Maintains and demonstrates current knowledge of healthcare organizations and clinical practice, providing leadership and expertise to professional nursing practice and the provision of quality healthcare delivery. Creates and facilitates a learning environment and atmosphere of participative management within the framework of collaborative governance and shared decision-making. Contributes to the DON strategic plan and annual goals and is accountable for the implementation and attainment of these goals within the defined areas of responsibility. Promotes a culture in practice to assure the MedStar Health/hospital/entity mission of a Patient First environment and SPIRIT Values, enhances productivity, role engagement and job satisfaction. The Senior Director of Nursing Operations and Patient Care Services is a Department Leader who assumes 24-hour administrative and leadership authority and responsibility for the management and direction of the operational, personnel and financial activities of the specified division, units, or procedural areas. These functions are coordinated with the Executive Staff, Hospital Leadership, Medical Staff and others, and are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and MedStar Health and entity's mission, vision, and values. Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesFormulates, implements and interprets the philosophy, objectives, strategic plan, goals, standards of practice, policies, and procedures for the division of nursing. Assumes leadership for the planning, development, execution, day-to-day operations, and ongoing evaluation of patient care services within the assigned clinical areas/departments according to MedStar Health/entity mission, vision and SPIRIT Values, and Nursing's philosophy, strategic plan and annual goals.Plans, directs, monitors, and evaluates the nursing and patient care delivery systems to ensure the care performed exemplifies the Professional Nursing Practice Model; promotes continuous, consistent, efficient, and accountable delivery of patient/family care; and adheres to the State Nursing Practice Act, regulatory, ethical and accreditation standards, and organizational/departmental policies and procedures.Demonstrates responsibility for fiscal planning/financial management, budget-related operational issues and oversight through advocacy, budget development, and allocation of resources. Engages in ongoing budgetary/productivity monitoring, adherence to prescribed annual budget, and assurance of adequate availability of personnel and other necessary resources to support the delivery of safe patient care and realization of organizational goals.Collaborates with senior leaders (system and entity-based) in strategic planning, program development and execution of entity and divisional goals. Demonstrates accountability for quality, safety and performance measures, including nursing sensitive outcomes, associate engagement, and patient/family experience of care for areas/units of responsibility. Provides reports and statistical data related to the functioning of Nursing.Applies principles of cost effectiveness in resource utilization, high reliability organization, and culture of patient and associate safety. Upholds ethical principles and corporate compliance standards. Evaluates care, incorporates quality improvement and patient experience data into departmental goals, and implements appropriate changes, improvements, and action plans.Applies contemporary performance improvement frameworks and process improvement strategies in the development and implementation of priorities that ensure the achievement and sustainment of optimal clinical, financial and administrative outcomes. Participates in capacity management, patient throughput, and other efforts to reduce patient length of stay. Collaborates with physician leaders and other departments/disciplines to facilitate timely patient's discharge and effective execution of strategic priorities.Acts as a liaison to hospital administration and as a nurse leader of entity-wide initiatives, including service excellence, quality and safety, patient/family-centered care, and patient experience. Collaborates with medical staff leaders, physicians/providers and other associates to champion patient care and quality services that support optimal patient care outcomes, promote success in the interdisciplinary model of care (IMOC) and its standards of excellence, and demonstrate effective application of Contemporary Primary Nursing (CPN).Ensures that Magnet Recognition/Pathway to Excellence program structure and processes are implemented and maintained. Promotes and/or participates in evidence-based practice, research activities, performance improvement taskforces, and collaborative governance councils. Serves as an agent of change, assisting associates and other leaders in understanding the importance, necessity, impact, and process of change and change management.Develops and implements recruitment and retention strategies. Participates in workforce/human resources planning, management and employment decisions, directly or through delegation to clinical managers/patient care directors/unit-based nurse leaders. Key activities include, but not limited to, interviewing, hiring, scheduling, evaluating, and terminating associates. Maintains ongoing communication with subordinates to review programs, discuss new developments, and exchange information.Directs the activities of professional and support personnel within assigned area(s). Establishes mechanisms/action plans that provide for the early identification and mentoring of aspiring clinicians and associates with leadership potential for succession planning opportunities and career coaching based on individual strengths and development needs; provides appropriate resources to meet identified needs.Develops standards of performance, conducts performance management planning, and manages individual performance through rewards, recognition, provision of timely feedback, counseling, and disciplinary action.Determines current and future supply and demand of professional nurses and support/care associates to meet the needs of nursing and patient care delivery. Collaborates with nursing academic partners to ensure a qualified nursing workforce for the future and serves on academic advisory councils as appropriate.Supports, designs and monitors the development and implementation of entity-wide patient and associate safety initiatives. Involves associates in the development and implementation of patient/family-centered care. Creates a practice environment that fosters a high level of patient engagement and satisfaction as demonstrated by patient experience outcomes data.Communicates with patients, their families and significant others while upholding patient's confidentiality and bill of rights. Acts as resource for associates in dealing with patient/family issues; investigates and follows through on customer complaints.Collaborates with supply chain leaders to ensure that adequate supplies are available for safe and quality patient care delivery. Communicates new material and supply needs to materials managers. Supports the procurement, implementation and adoption of information systems, technology and equipment and participates in product selection and evaluation, as appropriate.Oversees the development of unit-based specific orientation, preceptor programs, and competencies for all personnel, including nurse leaders. Delegates tasks as appropriate. Supports the design and implementation of new programs such as training and education programs to ensure the highest quality care delivery and customer satisfaction. Ensures compliance with competency-based practice.Participates in hospital/entity and system-wide collaborative committees, task forces, interdisciplinary forums, quality, and performance and service improvement teams. Chairs or co-chairs key action teams charged with the design and implementation of initiatives such as system nursing annual goals, evidence-based guidelines, standards of care, or expansions of services or clinical programs.Promotes a public image of excellence and professional nursing through marketing activities, communication, presentations, and publications. Represents the Division of Nursing at professional organizations, academic partners, community outreach programs, and as a member of local/regional or national committees.Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the fields of nursing and health care through a variety of professional activities including, but not limited to, reading the appropriate literature and attending related seminars and conferences. Demonstrates accountability for own professional development and advancement.Assumes administrative responsibilities in absence of the Vice President of Nursing/Chief Nursing Officer and provides coverage for other senior director and patient care services colleagues. Minimum QualificationsEducationBachelor's degree in Nursing required Master's degree in Nursing or health related field required Doctoral degree in Nursing or Health Services Administration preferred Must be from a nationally accredited program Experience5-7 years of progressively responsible leadership roles in nursing, including director of nursing (or equivalent) or above experience required Licenses and CertificationsRN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in Maryland required Certification in Nursing Administration from a nationally recognized nursing organization such as NEA-BC or CENP within 1 Year 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 AbilitiesExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to exercise independent judgment on highly complex situations.Business acumen and leadership skills.Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively interact and collaborate with all levels of management, internal departments, external agencies, and MedStar entities (including cross-functional knowledge and savvy)Advanced knowledge of various computer software applications and online learning applications, especially Microsoft PowerPoint and online training platforms. This position has a hiring range of $139,276 - $278,241
Full Time
11/10/2024
Columbia, MD 21044
(34.4 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
11/10/2024
Columbia, MD 21044
(34.4 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
Full Time
11/14/2024
Clinton, MD 20735
(14.7 miles)
General Summary of PositionAre you looking for an exciting and rewarding career where you can make a difference every day Join our ground transport team inBaltimore or Clinton, Marylandas an Emergency Vehicle Operator/EMT where you’ll medically transport patients to other medical/hospital facilities working closely with Paramedics and Critical Care nurses.MedStar Health is a great place to work and grow your career! We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, generous PTO, tuition assistance, retirement plans, and many other benefits focused on your wellbeing. MedStar Health uses top of the line equipment, including power loaders so our EMTs don't have to do the heavy lifting!Now offering a limited-time $8,000 Sign-on Bonus- $3,000 after successful completion of orientation and probation; $2,500 after 12 months; $2,500 after 18 months.Shifts:40 hours/week working 12-hour shifts (10AM-10PM, 10PM-10AM, 12AM–12PM, 12PM-12AM) with three shifts one week and four shifts the next, rotating between day and night shifts and including every other weekend. Self-scheduling available.Location:Report in/out of Baltimore, MD (by MedStar Harbor Hospital) or Clinton, MD (by MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center)Minimum Qualifications:·Graduation from high school or Equivalent·NREMT certification required·Current NREMT and State EMT for MD and DC (or ability to obtain DC within 30 days after hire).·Valid Driver’s License·BLS Certification·EVOC certification·Current valid BLSPrimary Responsibilities:·Safely and efficiently operate ground ambulance while obeying driving laws·Inspect Ambulance at the start of each shift to confirm ready for safe use·Maintain professional radio communications with MedSTAR Transport and other agencies, adhering to appropriate FCC protocols·Transport patients to various locations as assigned·Load and unload patients, medical equipment and passengers from MedSTAR Transport vehicles·May assist in the unloading and transportation of patients from other transportation vehicles Primary Duties and Responsibilities Minimum Qualifications This position has a hiring range of $21.83 - $33.49
Full Time
11/13/2024
Washington, DC 20007
(11.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionJob Summary:MedStar Health is looking for a Respiratory Care Practitioner tojoin our teamat MedStar Georgetown University Hospital!The ideal candidate will bea certified respiratory therapist who willprovide our patients with extraordinary patient care bydemonstratingstrong knowledge in the field.Respiratory care is ordered byphysiciansaccording to establishedstandards,practices,and protocols.As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you willpossessworking knowledge of human respiratory anatomy, physiology, andpathologyrelated to respiratory care. Knowledge of the operation of respiratory care equipment and its application in a clinical setting. The ability to assess hazardous conditions related to respiratory care and take corrective action. The ability to work with patients of all ages (neonatal to geriatrics). The ability to remain calm and function under stressful conditions. Must work well as a team member; must be articulate and communicate well with allkindsof people.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:Assesses the physical, psychosocial, spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and documentappropriately.Where applicable, refers to the competency validation documents for population(s) served.Performs all respiratory therapy treatments and services, including but not limitedto:application, operation, monitoring, and management of all equipment and services provided. Serviceincludingbut not limitedto:oxygen, mixed gas, and humidity; monitoring; ventilators (Invasive and Non-invasive); bronchial hygiene; lung expansion; Spirometry testing; EKG machines; Blood Gas Analysis.Employs principles of therapeutic communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.Responds, performs, andparticipatesin cardiopulmonary resuscitation bymaintainingthe airway,providingoxygen and ventilation via mask, endotracheal tube, or other devices, and performingclosed chest cardiac massage.Facilitates workflow efficiency,monitoringinterdepartmental systems and processes, departmental policies and procedures and making recommendations for improvements as needed.Reviews electronic medical records and physician orders throughout work shift.Qualifications:Associatedegree-Graduate of an AMA accredited program in respiratory care with an AAS Degree or higher.CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist)-NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist or NBRC Registered Pulmonary Function Technician from an accredited Respiratory Care Programisrequired.BLS - Basic Life Supportrequired.ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification,requiredwithin one year of hire.NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Certification Program,requiredwithin one year of hire.PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification,requiredwithin one year of hire.Must be registry eligible; someacuteexperience is preferred.Preferred education:Bachelor’sdegree in related healthcare field.Preferred certification:RRT(Registered Respiratory Therapist)from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
Full Time
11/13/2024
Washington, DC 20007
(11.1 miles)
General Summary of PositionJob Summary:MedStar Health is looking for a Respiratory Care Practitioner tojoin our teamat MedStar Georgetown University Hospital!The ideal candidate will bea certified respiratory therapist who willprovide our patients with extraordinary patient care bydemonstratingstrong knowledge in the field.Respiratory care is ordered byphysiciansaccording to establishedstandards,practices,and protocols.As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you willpossessworking knowledge of human respiratory anatomy, physiology, andpathologyrelated to respiratory care. Knowledge of the operation of respiratory care equipment and its application in a clinical setting. The ability to assess hazardous conditions related to respiratory care and take corrective action. The ability to work with patients of all ages (neonatal to geriatrics). The ability to remain calm and function under stressful conditions. Must work well as a team member; must be articulate and communicate well with allkindsof people.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:Assesses the physical, psychosocial, spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and documentappropriately.Where applicable, refers to the competency validation documents for population(s) served.Performs all respiratory therapy treatments and services, including but not limitedto:application, operation, monitoring, and management of all equipment and services provided. Serviceincludingbut not limitedto:oxygen, mixed gas, and humidity; monitoring; ventilators (Invasive and Non-invasive); bronchial hygiene; lung expansion; Spirometry testing; EKG machines; Blood Gas Analysis.Employs principles of therapeutic communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.Responds, performs, andparticipatesin cardiopulmonary resuscitation bymaintainingthe airway,providingoxygen and ventilation via mask, endotracheal tube, or other devices, and performingclosed chest cardiac massage.Facilitates workflow efficiency,monitoringinterdepartmental systems and processes, departmental policies and procedures and making recommendations for improvements as needed.Reviews electronic medical records and physician orders throughout work shift.Qualifications:Associatedegree-Graduate of an AMA accredited program in respiratory care with an AAS Degree or higher.CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist)-NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist or NBRC Registered Pulmonary Function Technician from an accredited Respiratory Care Programisrequired.BLS - Basic Life Supportrequired.ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification,requiredwithin one year of hire.NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Certification Program,requiredwithin one year of hire.PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification,requiredwithin one year of hire.Must be registry eligible; someacuteexperience is preferred.Preferred education:Bachelor’sdegree in related healthcare field.Preferred certification:RRT(Registered Respiratory Therapist)from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). This position has a hiring range of $34.98 - $62.52
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