Certified Radiological Technician – FCI-Elkton

Fidelity Partners•Lisbon, OH

1d•$33 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The Certified Radiological Technician at FCI‑Elkton performs routine and specialized diagnostic radiologic procedures for the Adults in Custody (AIC) population, ensuring high‑quality imaging that supports accurate clinical decision‑making. The technician independently positions patients, selects appropriate technical exposure factors, and operates digital radiography equipment including GE Definium systems and Fuji Dri‑Pix technology. Responsibilities include transmitting and retrieving images electronically, maintaining accurate records within the Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR), and coordinating with radiologists, medical staff, and consultants to support continuity of care.

Requirements

Be a graduate from an accredited school or program for a Radiological Technologist.
Must be licensed to perform radiological procedures by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists.
Must have an unrestricted state license to practice in the state of Ohio as a Radiological Technologist.
Knowledge and use of GE Definum 800 and Definium 5000 digital x-ray machines.
Knowledge and use of Fuji, Dri-Pix 5000 image copier for digital radiological equipment.
Three (3) letters of reference.
Proof of Hepatitis B vaccination.
Annual proof of tuberculin skin test or chest radiography.
Must hold current CPR certification from the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
Copies of all certifications and resumes must be forwarded with your application.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
National Background Check with Inquiries, Fingerprints, and Drug Screen.

Responsibilities

Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff for the AIC population.
Transmit, retrieve X-ray images and report electronically, and scan reports into the Adults in Custody (AICs) Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).
Receive training to retrieve radiographic consultants from BEMR and schedule them to perform all radiographic procedures.
Work with an AIC population from a variety of cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.
Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs.
Possess knowledge of basic emergencies that may occur during special radiographic procedures.
Schedule exams and maintain records.
Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging.
Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam.
Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate undue anxiety.
Independently perform all radiographic procedures, i.e., chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable x-rays, etc.
Notify the Radiologist or referring Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen while the patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views or exams can be ordered if needed.
Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.
Work with the Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed.
Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.
Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain to medical services.
Assist with the gathering of information for Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) reports.
The X-ray technician will submit quarterly reports printed from their computer on the total number of drawings for that period.
Other job-related responsibilities are required for a licensed X-ray technician.