Radiographer, 24-Hours, Nights (11p-7a), Putnam, CT

Day Kimball Healthcare•Putnam, CT

1d•$30 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Radiographer to join our Diagnostic Imaging department in Putnam, CT! This position is offering Full Benefits and a Sign-on bonus of $7,000 for eligible candidates. The Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech), under the direction of the Radiologist and/or DI Administration, performs professional duties involving a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. The position will also assist physicians in selection of practical application and technical factors.

Requirements

Completion of a 2-year approved Radiological Technology Program required.
Current license in the State of Connecticut required.
Registered, or registry eligible, with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists required.
Maintenance of appropriate CEU's to meet ARRT guidelines required.
CPR – Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification / equivalent within 3 months of hire is required.
High degree of technical aptitude with an in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
Knowledge of computer keyboard, programs and menus.

Nice To Haves

Approved vein puncture and lab procedures according to the Laboratory policies, if applicable, is preferred.
Approved computer registration according to the Admitting policies, if applicable, is preferred.
Minimum of 1-year practical experience performing related duties as a radiographer is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of radiographic, mammographic, and fluoroscopic exams with mobile and stationary equipment as approved.
Set, adjust, manipulate, control and maintain a variety of complex electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis of disease using proper KVP, MA, exposure time and focal film distance.
Practice radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factor, to minimize radiation to patient, staff and self.
Explain the procedure to the patient. Instruct and assist patient in assuming physical position for exam.
Assist physicians in administering prescribed contrast media.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Prescription Drug Coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan with eligible employer contributions
Earned Time Off (ETO), paid holidays, and sick time
Paid Leave
Educational Assistance & Student Loan Reimbursement – Up to $2,500 per fiscal year.
Shift Differentials for eligible evening, night, and weekend shifts
Pay-for-Performance opportunities
Career Growth, Leadership Development, and Mentorship
Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Wellness Programs, Recognition Events, Food Truck Fridays, and Weekly Pay
Sign-on bonus of $7,000 for eligible candidates.