Memorial Regional Health-posted 9 months ago
$29 - $44/Yr
Part-time
Craig, CO
Hospitals

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for quality and efficient completion of radiologic procedures for diagnostic interpretation. The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for providing patient education, quality patient care, and meeting all regulatory compliance.

  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge of imaging procedures of at least three modalities.
  • Practices radiation safety, adhering to ALARA standards.
  • Asks female patients if they are pregnant and protects them from harmful radiation.
  • Performs QC in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
  • Able to operate equipment consistent with manufacturer's recommendations.
  • Performs all exams based on Imaging Department Protocols or protocols the exam with the Radiologist.
  • Assists with clerical duties and patient transportation when required.
  • Answers the telephone, directs calls, and accurately records messages as needed.
  • Assists, trains, or cross-trains imaging staff members as directed.
  • Completes equipment downtime form and immediately notifies manager of equipment issues.
  • Flexible in rearranging work schedule to help fill in for emergencies, illnesses and vacations.
  • Notifies Radiologist of all STAT or Emergent cases and provides ordering physician contact information.
  • Obtains appropriate informed consents when required.
  • Performs and documents medical history as it relates to the patient and the procedure.
  • Positive and supportive team member to all staff members of the hospital.
  • Responsible for ordering, stocking and maintaining supply inventory.
  • Submits all written orders, registration documents and required imaging forms to Health Information Management and the Radiologist.
  • Troubleshoots equipment problems and independently calls service engineer if the malfunction needs outside maintenance.
  • Verifies exam orders, identifies patient thru two means of identification, and provides exam education.
  • Verifies that all relevant paperwork is completed and prior studies are available before submitting procedures to the Radiologist for interpretation.
  • Works overtime as directed and takes call as required.
  • May be required to obtain additional training or certification in order to meet the needs of the department.
  • Assists or rotates to other imaging modalities when required and within the scope of held licensure and/or registry.
  • Will be registered in at least two modalities.
  • Assists with taking call, working holidays and weekends.
  • Must be at least 16 years of age (21 for driving positions).
  • Must be able to legally work in the United States.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen and breath alcohol test (if applicable).
  • Must complete employee health meeting.
  • Must have 2 (or eligible for and obtain within 1 year of hire date) of the following registries: ARRT registration in Radiology (R), Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MR), Mammography (M), Nuclear Medicine Technology (N), Sonography (S), ARDMS registration in Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS), Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS), Registered Musculoskeletal Sonographer (RMSKS), Nuclear Medicine Technology (NMTCB).
  • Current BLS certification (or must be obtained within 90 days).
  • Prior experience as a practicing Technologist in any of the modalities listed above, 2 preferred.
  • Effective communication.
  • General knowledge of all Microsoft Office products.
  • Ability to learn and work with all electronic records including PACS and RIS/HIS.
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  • Dental
  • Life
  • Retirement
  • Paid Time Off
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