Radiology Technologist- The Medical Group
About The Position
The Radiology Technologist operates radiology equipment and performs routine diagnostic procedures prescribed by physicians, following established standards and practices to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. The role uses appropriate technical and safety methods, applies judgment when selecting and computing settings for each patient, and develops and implements procedure or treatment plans according to hospital protocols and guidelines. The technologist documents work according to hospital policies, maintains equipment and work areas in a neat and safe condition, and participates in departmental and hospital performance-improvement activities, including collecting quality data and completing assigned goals. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- Complete a formal radiography education program accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT.
- Hold current ARRT registration in Radiography (ARRT(R)), or be a new graduate waiting to take the registry; new graduates must obtain the required registry within 120 days of hire.
- Hold BLS Certification within 14 days of hire.
- Hold a state license as required.
- Demonstrate a thorough understanding of radiologic principles and theory.
- Use appropriate techniques and positioning to achieve optimal procedure or treatment results.
- Demonstrate the ability to receive and follow written and oral instructions and to plan and organize work.
- Have experience obtained through completion of a Radiology Technology Program.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in a related field.
Responsibilities
- Perform radiologic procedures requested by a licensed physician using appropriate technical and safety methods.
- Use judgment to select and compute settings for each patient.
- Develop an appropriate procedure or treatment plan.
- Implement procedure or treatment plans using established hospital protocols and guidelines.
- Complete documentation required by hospital policies and procedures.
- Maintain equipment, procedure and treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition for patients and staff.
- Participate in hospital and departmental performance-improvement activities to support consistent patient care.
- Collect quality data for performance-improvement monitoring.
- Complete assigned goals.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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