Radiology Technologist- Westerville Radiology

Central Ohio Primary Care•Westerville, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing radiologic procedures as ordered by Provider. This is a Full Time/Benefits Eligible position with two shift options: Monday-Friday - 9:30am-6:00pm OR Tuesday-Friday - 7:30am-6:00pm. The role involves preparing patients for procedures, taking x-rays, explaining procedures, using radiation protection, ensuring equipment is functional, processing paperwork, maintaining examination rooms, attending meetings, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

Requirements

Completion of course in Radiologic Technology approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Current certification as a Registered Radiologic Technologist
Current Ohio Department of Health Radiology license
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology to perform x-ray testing
Knowledge of radiology equipment
Knowledge of safety hazards common to radiology including equipment, body mechanics and patient movement
Skill in properly positioning patients as well as properly identifying equipment problems
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patient, medical staff, and the public
Ability to assist patients on and off exam tables
Ability to apply written guidelines and standardized work practices
Ability to work on a team and display a positive attitude
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
Excellent relationship building skills

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for radiologic procedures.
Take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
Explain procedure to patient and answer questions.
Use a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials as well as various media.
Ensure equipment is in working order and reports malfunctions to appropriate person(s).
Process routine paperwork as necessary.
Maintain examination rooms, stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
Attend required staff and educational meetings.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Perform other duties as assigned.