CTMRI Technologist
Washington, DC - USA
Job Summary
- Operate and maintain imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
- Monitor patient condition before and after scans to ensure safety and comfort.
- Apply appropriate techniques and shielding to adhere to ALARA principles; program machine settings per physician instructions.
- Address patient concerns and explain procedures to ensure comfort and safety.
- Notify healthcare providers when immediate clinical response is necessary.
- Troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime and conduct daily QA checks.
- Participate in teaching and in-service education programs as required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Registered Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Minimum 2 years as a CT and/or MRI technologist
- ARRT certification in CT and MRI
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy physiology and MRI terminology
- Ability to apply ALARA principles and troubleshoot equipment
- Strong communication and patient care skills
- Ability to work in high-stress environments calmly and professionally
- Physical capability to lift moderate to heavy loads and stand for extended periods
- Physical activity includes sitting (20%) walking (35%) standing (45%) bending (10%)
- Frequent lifting carrying and pushing equipment
- Schedule includes days evenings nights weekends and holidays
- Mission-Driven Organization: Be part of a hospital that combines a proud legacy with a commitment to innovation and excellence in patient care.
- Professional Growth: Access to continuing education and opportunities for advancement.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive environment.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive compensation health and wellness programs retirement plans and more.
- Impactful Work: Make a difference in the lives of patients and the community every day.
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Paid time off (vacation sick leave holidays)
- Tuition assistance and professional development programs
- Employee wellness initiatives
Compliance Statements:
CULTURE OF CARE
Howard University Hospital supports a Just Culture that promotes accountability learning and patient safety.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
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PAY TRANSPARENCY
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DISCLAIMER
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties responsibilities or qualifications associated with the position.
Required Experience:
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