Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist - Imaging & Patient Care

Care New England; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England Health System is seeking a radiologic technologist to plan and perform diagnostic patient examinations using radiation-emitting equipment to produce radiographs. The role requires ARRT certification and CPR, with a focus on safety and quality imaging in a Rhode Island setting.

Responsibilities include exam setup, contrast administration, patient care during procedures, radiation protection, image quality review, and support to radiologists.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology required.

Responsibilities

• Review requisitions to determine proper room setup and amounts of radiation.
• Prepare and administer contrast agents (e.g. Barium) as required.
• Provide nursing care to patient during and following examinations; evaluate patient and respond to distress.
• Provide radiation protection for self, patient and staff by using protective devices and selecting appropriate radiation factors.
• Evaluate diagnostic films to ensure quality; repeat unsuitable films as needed.
• Assist radiologist during procedures.

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Care New England Health System is seeking a radiologic technologist to plan and perform diagnostic patient examinations using radiation-emitting equipment to produce radiographs. The role requires ARRT certification and CPR, with a focus on safety and quality imaging in a Rhode Island setting.

Responsibilities include exam setup, contrast administration, patient care during procedures, radiation protection, image quality review, and support to radiologists.