Radiology Technologist

The Doctors Clinic • Silverdale, WA

9h • $31 - $49

About The Position

Operate radiology equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray films as directed by physicians.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Radiology program required.
• National registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. (ARRT) R - Radiology
• Washington State registration in Radiology.
• CPR certification for Health Care Providers.
• Minimum one (1) year experience in Radiology.
• Ability to properly position patients to provide quality imaging.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment operation and perform simple adjustments.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, management and peers.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills including the ability to manage interactions with difficult people.
• Excellent telephone skills.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology to sufficiently pinpoint area for radiography.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment and testing.
• Knowledge of safety hazards common to radiology including equipment, body mechanics, and patient movement.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently and effectively.
• Must be able to act calmly and effectively in a busy or stressful situation.
• Ability to communicate effectively in the English language in person, by phone and in writing.
• Requires adherence to all policies and procedures, including standards for safety, attendance, punctuality and personal appearance.
• Maintain current CPR certification for Health Care Providers.
• Maintain current Washington State registration in Radiology.
• Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone.
• Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients and coworkers in person and over the telephone.
• Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens, and including visual examination of patients.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and adjust equipment for taking x-rays following established procedures.
• Instruct patients regarding procedures.
• Follow prescribed safety standards in operating radiologic equipment.
• Select length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on individual patient basis.
• Develop and process radiologic film and examine film for properties such as definition, magnification and distortion.
• Maintain examination rooms. Stock necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
• Maintain accurate records as directed.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Work as a team member within the radiology department and all other departments.
• Document work processes as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA), or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO), Long Term Illness (LTI) Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan and Profit Sharing
• Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED