Radiology Technologist - Maryview Medical Center
About The Position
The Radiology Technologist is a certified health professional who, under the direction of an authorized user, performs diagnostic imaging using ionizing radiation safely and effectively. The role supports patient-centered care by obtaining relevant history and lab information, positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, and assisting with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures. The technologist also completes required documentation, applies radiation-protection and aseptic techniques, performs procedural timeouts, and handles medications or contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
Requirements
- Certification and registration with ARRT in Diagnostic Radiology.
- BLS Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association: required before independent patient care at BSMH; timing may vary by location.
- Patient-centered care, attention to detail, critical thinking, communication, conflict resolution, active listening, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree from an ARRT-accredited institute.
- State licensure, unless required by the state where the job is performed.
- One year of experience in radiation safety and patient care.
- Experience with a Radiology Information System.
- Training in EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Training in a picture archiving communication system (PACS).
- BLS certification at hire, preferred at BSMH.
Responsibilities
- Obtain patients’ clinical histories and appropriate lab work, ensuring information is documented and available to a licensed practitioner.
- Position and immobilize patients to demonstrate the area of interest while respecting their ability and comfort.
- Apply radiation-protection principles to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
- Select and operate imaging equipment and associated accessories to perform radiographic procedures.
- Verify informed consent and complete pre- and post-procedure documentation.
- Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures.
- Apply appropriate aseptic surgical technique as needed.
- Perform timeouts as required by policy.
- Identify, prepare, and/or administer medications or contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
- Monitor patient conditions during examinations and record patient medical histories.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; HSA/FSA options; life insurance; mental health resources; and discounts.
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, and backup care for children and elders.
- Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support.
- Sign-on bonus opportunity of up to $15,000.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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