Job Summary
Seeking a Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. This role includes preparing patients, ensuring proper identification, and applying imaging protocols that prioritize safety and adhere to ALARA principles. The technologist evaluates image quality, manages data transfer, and assists licensed practitioners during fluoroscopic and specialized procedures in various clinical settings. They also prepare and administer medications as prescribed, document activities in compliance with regulations, and educate healthcare staff and students.
Key Duties
- Obtain correct patient information, ensure proper exam preparation, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
- Optimize imaging protocols to enhance patient safety and care quality.
- Prepare and administer medications via vascular access when needed.
- Assess images for quality, verify data transfer, and perform post-processing if required.
- Support and educate students and healthcare providers.
- Assist in fluoroscopic and radiologic procedures outside the radiology department, including operating rooms and ICU.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (required).
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preferred).
- Ability to obtain ARRT-R registry within six months; for new hires after a specified date, must advance to level 2 within 24 months.
- Strong understanding of radiographic procedures, patient safety, and federal/state regulations.
- Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.