Clinic Radiologic Technologist

CHI Health Clinic • Kearney, NE

6d • $24 - $36

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist produces diagnostic images that help Radiologists diagnose and manage patient conditions. The role performs imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, and contributes to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. The technologist applies knowledge of imaging workflows and patient positioning to obtain precise results that support timely and accurate diagnoses.

The position involves assessing patients’ ability to participate in ordered procedures; explaining procedures and providing patient education; obtaining consent and maintaining confidentiality; selecting and preparing appropriate equipment, technical factors, protocols, and supplies; following radiation safety and protection rules; documenting relevant patient history; and assessing image quality and equipment issues.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program, upon hire.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.
• Medical Radiographer: NE, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and their ability to participate in ordered procedures.
• Explain procedures, including their duration, process, and what to expect after completion.
• Provide patient education as appropriate.
• Obtain patient consent for care and ensure patient confidentiality.
• Select appropriate equipment, set technical factors and procedure protocols, and gather supplies before performing procedures.
• Follow radiation safety standards, including Image Gently and Image Wisely, and wear lead protection when exposure is possible.
• Obtain a clear and complete patient history from the patient and/or patient record and document it in the patient record to support image interpretation and future encounters.
• Assess images for quality, evaluate equipment issues, and escalate concerns as indicated.
• Perform imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed