Description

American Traveler is hiring a Radiologic Technologist for a large hospital setting performing general diagnostic radiology, including portable exams, with ARRT certification required.

Details

• Diagnostic Radiology department in a large hospital setting
• Focus on general diagnostic radiography including portable imaging as a primary responsibility
• Uses RIS, HIS, CIS, PACS, and SMS systems for documentation and image transmission
• Schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
• 40 hours per week, 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week
• No on-call requirements
• No weekend requirements
• Must be available to work holidays as needed

Requirements

• Accredited Associate's Degree or completion of an accredited Radiologic Sciences Program required
• ARRT certification in Radiography required
• BLS certification required
• Must maintain registry status and continuing education requirements annually
• No prior experience required
• Skilled in radiographic image quality, patient identity verification, patient history assessment, and pregnancy status verification
• Ability to assess patient physical condition and respond to emergency situations
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Responsibilities include performing general diagnostic radiology exams, ensuring accurate patient demographic and exam data, and transmitting QA-ed images to PACS
• Reviews radiographic orders and images to ensure accuracy and appropriateness of exams
• Maintains a clean, safe work environment and documents incidents as needed
• Assists patients requiring extra attention and ensures patient safety throughout procedures
• Shares technical knowledge with staff and students within the department
• Troubleshoots equipment and protocol issues as part of daily responsibilities