Role Overview
The radiologic technologist operates radiology equipment to perform diagnostic procedures as prescribed by physicians, adhering to established standards to aid in disease diagnosis and treatment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety protocols.
- Exercise judgment in selecting and adjusting equipment settings for each patient.
- Develop and implement procedure or treatment plans following hospital guidelines.
- Complete documentation to ensure compliance with policies.
- Maintain equipment, work areas, and procedure rooms in a safe and clean condition.
- Participate in performance improvement initiatives and quality data collection.
- Achieve assigned goals and perform additional duties as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
- Completion of an accredited radiology technology program.
- Current ARRT(R) registration or pending certification for new graduates.
- Preferred associate degree in a related field.
- Strong understanding of radiologic principles, techniques, and positioning.
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions, plan, and organize work efficiently.
Licensing & Certification
- ARRT(R) certification and BLS within 14 days of hire; new graduates to obtain certification within 120 days.
- State licensure as required.