Radiology Tech

Performs the necessary job duties to provide optimum quality patient radiographs with ALARA radiation exposure. (Allow as reasonably achievable)

Job Duties:

• Performs diagnostic radiographic services.

• Operates imaging equipment.

• Operates other equipment/devices as appropriate.

• Positions patients needed to image requested anatomy.

• Immobilizes patients as necessary to prevent radiographic distortion.

• Calculates exposure factors for optimum radiographic quality with lowest absorption dose.

• Practices radiation protection for patients, family members, other employees and self.

• Evaluates radiographs for technical quality and demonstration of desired anatomy.

• Assumes care for physical and psychological needs of patients while in Medical Imaging Department.

• Practices acceptable injection control and maintains aseptic technique as necessary.

• Assists with administration of contrast media as needed.

• Assists physician with imaging procedures.

• Initiates life support measures to patients when necessary.

• Is able to lift up to 50 pounds correctly.

• Maintains patient records

• Assumes responsibility for assigned area.

• Promotes a climate conductive to learning for co-workers.

• Assists personnel with patient care as needed.

• Rotates schedule within the department and/or other shifts as required.

• Assists and/or transports patients using wheelchair or stretcher as conditions warrant.

• Request help as needed.

Education:

High School Diploma; Minimum 2 year degree from approved Radiologic Technologist Program or College. ARRT Registered in Radiography or Registry eligible.

Training/Experience:

Prior experience highly desired.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Supply Management

• Verbal Communication

• Infection Control

• Creating a Safe

• Effective Environment

• Organization, Scheduling

• Professionalism

• Customer Focus

• Confidentiality

• Bedside Manner

• Medical Teamwork

Type: Full-time

Apply online with the link below.

https://bleckley.ninjagig.com/jobs/radiology-tech/