Weekender Registered Radiology Technologist
About The Position
This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000. Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation. Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient. Radiology Technologists may go on to specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine. A caregiver in this position works Saturday and Sunday from 7:00am—7:00pm.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology
- Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing
- Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
- Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes
- Can communicate well with Radiologists and physicians to coordinate proper imaging of patients
- Strong communication skills are essential to provide excellent care to patients and families
- Can function well with minimal or no direct supervision
Nice To Haves
- One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist
Responsibilities
- Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.
- Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.
- Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
- Maintain documentation.
- Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.
- Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients, and process billing.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of up to $5,000
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
