Radiological Technologist Hospital
About The Position
The Radiologic Technologist in a hospital setting performs radiology exams requested by referring physicians, following Riverside Health System policies and procedures. The role includes preparing patients and explaining exams, responding to questions and concerns about procedures, and completing patient and equipment screening and technical documentation. The technologist assists radiologists with imaging procedures, selects appropriate protocols to obtain optimal images, and provides clinical documentation within the scope of practice. The role emphasizes safety, quality, ALARA principles, compliance with regulatory and accrediting standards, effective patient care coordination, and maintaining adequate supplies to support continuous service.
Requirements
- Radiologic Technologists—ARRT Radiology (R) certification required upon hire.
- CPR/BLS certification from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or American Safety and Health Institute required upon hire.
- Ability to work call rotation, weekend shifts, and irregular shifts.
Nice To Haves
- Radiology experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform radiology exams and procedures in accordance with Riverside Health System policies and procedures.
- Prepare patients, explain examinations, respond to patient questions and concerns, and complete associated patient and equipment screening and technical documentation.
- Assist radiologists in performing radiologic imaging procedures.
- Select appropriate protocols to obtain optimal images and provide clinical documentation within the scope of practice.
- Apply safety and quality practices to prevent or reduce harm, including following policies, procedures, protocols, and ALARA principles.
- Prepare equipment, instrumentation, and departmental supplies needed to support quality patient care.
- Adhere to applicable regulatory and accrediting standards and report variances.
- Coordinate patient care and perform effective assessment, actions, and documentation.
- Monitor and maintain adequate inventory of supplies and materials to prevent interruption of services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
