Role Overview: Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently conduct radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring patient safety and image quality while adhering to ALARA principles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Obtain correct patient identification, prepare patients, and document clinical history with confidentiality.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and ensure safety.
- Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed.
- Evaluate images for quality, verify data storage, and perform post-processing if needed.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare team members.
- Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside the radiology department.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registration within 6 months.
- Applicants hired after a certain date must complete steps for advancement within 24 months.
Work Environment & Values: Primarily in a clinical setting, ensuring compliance with policies. The role emphasizes safety, excellence, learning, innovation, and kindness, fostering a collaborative and diverse environment.