Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist — Patient Care Expert

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Health insurance

Metro transit U-Pass

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations following scanning protocols and radiation safety principles.

The role supports physicians, prepares supplies, and participates in ongoing professional development. Strong attention to patient care, documentation, and adherence to quality and infection-control standards are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (AMA) or accredited radiography program.
• Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within one month of hire date
• Basic Life Support certification (Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements).

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic examinations per scanning protocols, correlating patient history with examination and presents study to physician for examination while adhering to patient schedules.
• Assists physicians with procedures, obtains necessary supplies and equipment and monitors patient needs while assisting physician with patient support.
• Enhances own professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings and conferences.
• Maintains documentation as requires, including patient files, performs data entry and completes paperwork needed for procedures/processes.
• Develops film through automatic processing, monitoring darkroom supplies.
• Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Assists with maintaining supplies.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal relationships

Radiology equipment

Education

Accredited radiography program

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, MO is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations following scanning protocols and radiation safety principles.

The role supports physicians, prepares supplies, and participates in ongoing professional development. Strong attention to patient care, documentation, and adherence to quality and infection-control standards are essential for success in this position.