Radiologic Technologist Lead

CommonSpirit Health•Phoenix, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses. Utilizes good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others. Displays competency performing procedures; follows every step for taking an x-ray (two patient identifier, gel in/gel out, etc). Always produces high quality films. Accurately marks radiographs with R's and L's, supine and upright (if appropriate); and assures that patient information is clearly visible. Competent in two or more areas of Diagnostic Radiology (fluoro, portables, OR, Litho, ED/Trauma) Contributes to meeting our department goals (Patient Satisfaction, productivity, supply cost reduction, etc.) Understands the interrelation and operates the various computer systems such as RCO, Radnet, PACS and other hospital systems. Assists in the reconciliation of errors, duplicate orders, dictation, etc. Assists Imaging Support in locating films/images, loading CD's, printing reports and assisting physicians.

Requirements

Completion of approved American College of Radiology: Radiologic Technologist Program
Three years radiology experience, upon hire
Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire or Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire or Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire or Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire or Registered Technologist Mammography, upon hire or Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire or Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire or Registered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire or Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire or Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire or Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire
Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs.
Actively contribute to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.
Deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.
Utilize good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others.
Display competency performing procedures; follow every step for taking an x-ray (two patient identifier, gel in/gel out, etc).
Always produce high quality films.
Accurately mark radiographs with R's and L's, supine and upright (if appropriate); and assure that patient information is clearly visible.
Be competent in two or more areas of Diagnostic Radiology (fluoro, portables, OR, Litho, ED/Trauma).
Contribute to meeting department goals (Patient Satisfaction, productivity, supply cost reduction, etc.).
Understand the interrelation and operate the various computer systems such as RCO, Radnet, PACS and other hospital systems.
Assist in the reconciliation of errors, duplicate orders, dictation, etc.
Assist Imaging Support in locating films/images, loading CD's, printing reports and assisting physicians.