Radiology Technologist

About the Role

Other duties as assigned. Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.

Responsibilities

• Moves, positions, and manipulates radiographic equipment to complete requested procedures safely.
• Performs direct patient care duties within the technologist's scope of practice, including monitoring patient condition, transporting patient, and using proper infection control techniques.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff.
• Performs radiographic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images that meet department standards.
• Positions patients and equipment, selecting technical factors to produce radiographic images safely and in a timely manner.
• Performs imaging with correct patient demographic and examination information.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Assists patients during procedures, ensuring their comfort, safety, and privacy, in compliance with regulatory guidelines.
• Cross-trains into advanced modalities as needed.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, team members, and others of diverse backgrounds.

Requirements

• Knowledge of ER, OR, and Fluoroscopic imaging procedures [Required]
• Knowledge of Diagnostic Radiological Procedures/Positions [Required]
• Ability to determine appropriate technical factors [Required]
• Knowledge of Radiographic and Fluoroscopic equipment [Required]
• Ability to learn and master new tasks related to Image Quality and Radiation Safety [Required]
• Ability to communicate effectively, coordinate staff, and work with people of various diverse backgrounds [Required]
• Ability to multi-task under stress while dealing with large customer volumes [Required]
• Good organizational skills [Required]
• Experience/knowledge of computers/networking [Required]
• Fluent in the English language and able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing [Required]
• Demonstrates ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively [Required]
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Required; additional skills in Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook [Preferred]
• Ability to learn and use radiology software packages [Required]
• Maintain responsibility for all required registries and licenses to perform Diagnostic Imaging [Required]
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures [Preferred]
• Responsible to maintain all required continuing and annual education [Required]
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patient and staff [Required]
• Adult/and child/infant CPR [Required]
• Deemed competent to perform in two modalities in Diagnostic Imaging [Required]
• Additional languages [Preferred]
• Associate [Preferred]
• Bachelor's [Preferred]
• High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
• 1+ year work experience [Preferred]
• Registered Technologist – Radiography (RT(R) (ARRT)) [Required]
• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]

Compensation

• Base pay: $26.89 - $50.01/hr

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

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