Job Summary
Seeking a Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently conduct radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring patient safety, proper positioning, and optimal image quality. Key duties include verifying patient identity, preparing and administering medications or contrast agents as prescribed, evaluating images for accuracy, and assisting licensed practitioners in complex procedures. The role involves educating healthcare students and staff, and complying with federal, state, and institutional policies regarding radiation and medication administration.
Qualifications & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Obtain correct patient information and clinical history while respecting confidentiality.
- Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles.
- Prepare and administer medications or contrast agents as prescribed.
- Evaluate image quality, verify data transfer, and document activities accurately.
- Assist licensed practitioners with procedures across various settings, including operating rooms and ICUs.
- Contribute to patient care through education and monitoring of students and staff.