Radiologic Technologist

CommonSpirit Health • Silverdale, WA

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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.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of Radiological Technology
• One year of recent related work experience which may be obtained through practical education/training that demonstrates attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities required.
• Medical Radiographer: WA, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire

Nice To Haves

• Work experience involving the current technical aspects of patient care in a radiology department

Responsibilities

• Prepares/operates radiology equipment for the correct size, depth and detail of a requested exposure area, based on physicians’ orders and in adherence to department protocols.
• Explains procedures to patients and responds to questions.
• Utilizes equipment/accessories and employs techniques/procedures to comfort and protect the patient, self and others from unnecessary radiation.
• Utilizes equipment/accessories and employs techniques/procedures to ensure that results are consistent.
• Cleans equipment after each use.
• Delivers patient care for all age groups while performing radiological exams/procedures and/or special procedures.
• Acts as a liaison between the patient and the radiologist; comforts and protects the patient, self and others from unnecessary radiation.
• Regularly performs basic functions in regard to patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees