Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

Indiana University Health System•Lafayette, LA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This is an Outpatient position with IU Health Arnett. You will be working a rotational schedule to accommodate Ortho and Urgent Care patients, along with any walk in patients. Only 1 holiday every other year and every 6th weekend is required. No nights or call involved. New Hire Bonus available to those who qualify!

Requirements

Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

Responsibilities

Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery.
Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly.
Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging.
Follows radiation safety protocols.
Documents detailed patient history.
Stays current with continuing education.
Monitors patients during exam for safety.
Documents necessary information in EMR.
Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.