Children's National Hospital · 3 days ago
Radiologic Technologist
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$71K/yr - $71K/yr
1+ years expChildren's National Hospital is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform high quality Diagnostic Imaging exams while providing excellent patient care. The role involves operating diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high standards of quality control and customer service.
AssociationChild CareHealth CareNon Profit
Responsibilities
Demonstrate working knowledge of all diagnostic imaging equipment and related components
Produce high quality radiographs by using proper positioning and immobilization techniques
Set appropriate exposure factors to produce high quality films
Determine when repeats are required
Assure permanent film identification by using lead markers
Identify each radiograph/image with proper and permanent patient data
Follow correct procedures in regard to warm-up, use and shut-down of equipment
Check paperwork, film jackets and patient charges for accuracy prior to submission and complete RIS assignments immediately following exam
Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms and equipment
Assure room is prepared & stocked prior to start of exam
Explain exam to patients/parents
Make every attempt to meet scheduled appointment times and accommodate stat or add-on requests
Communicate with patient throughout the exam and release patient/parent with appropriate follow-up info
Cooperative and willing to assist when asked to travel to a CH-affiliated site
Adhere to all OSHA regulations
Inquire about menstrual status and possibility of pregnancy for female adolescents and teens
Shield patients whenever possible
Practice personal radiation safety
Immediately report equipment malfunctions to manager
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance
Maintain A.R.R.T . certification
Biennially update nCPR certification
Complete mandatory annual reviews
Attend seminars and in-services
Partner in the mission and upholds the core principles of the organization
Committed to diversity and recognizes value of cultural ethnic differences
Demonstrate personal and professional integrity
Maintain confidentiality at all times
Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
Partner with all team members to achieve goals
Receptive to others’ ideas and opinions
Contribute to a positive work environment
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Use resources efficiently
Search for less costly ways of doing things
Qualification
Required
1 year Clinical radiography experience in a hospital environment (Required)
Registered Radiography Technologist (ARRT) (Required)
Company
Children's National Hospital
Children’s National Hospital, based in Washington, D.C., was established in 1870 to help every child grow up stronger.
Founded in 1870Washington, District of Columbia, USA
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$19.4MKey Investors
Gilbert Family FoundationAdvanced Research Projects Agency for HealthUnited Health Foundation
2025-10-09Grant· $8M
2024-10-23Grant· $8M
2021-11-09Grant· $3.4M
Leadership Team
Kurt Newman
President and CEO
Michelle Riley-Brown, MHA, FACHE
President and CEO
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