X-Ray Technologist

Berkshire Health Systems • Pittsfield, MA

7d

About The Position

Performs a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment and ingenuity, applying appropriate skills to facilitate diagnosis. May take on independent responsibilities or supervise or instruct department personnel as assigned by the Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager. Provides proper patient care in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures. Practices infection control and body substance isolation in compliance with departmental and hospital policies and OSHA standards, and maintains patient confidentiality. Demonstrates proper operation of PACS, HIS, and RIS computer systems and the ability to operate and troubleshoot CR, DR, and PACS applications. Attends mandatory annual education and maintains required department competencies. Weekend coverage is listed for EP backfill.

Requirements

• Minimum of student training experience.
• Completion of a formal AMA-approved Radiologic Technology Program.
• Massachusetts Radiology License (MALIC).
• ARRT(RTR) Registered Technologist Radiography credential.
• CPR certification.
• Ability to function independently and proficiently in a high-stress, work-intensive environment.
• Ability to take initiative.
• Good written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of technical procedures using independent judgment and ingenuity.
• Apply appropriate skills to facilitate diagnosis.
• Provide patient care in accordance with departmental and hospital policies and procedures.
• Take on independent responsibilities as assigned by the Lead Technologist, Administrative Director, or Operations Manager.
• When assigned, assume supervision or instruction responsibilities for department personnel.
• Practice infection control and body substance isolation in compliance with departmental and hospital policies and OSHA standards.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Operate PACS, HIS, and RIS computer systems; operate and troubleshoot CR, DR, and PACS applications.
• Attend annual mandatory education, including blood-borne pathogens, infection control, and body substance isolation.
• Maintain department competencies as required.
• Provide weekend coverage for EP backfill.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed