Radiographer - Full Time Variable

Fairfield Medical Center; Lancaster (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairfield Medical Center is seeking a Radiographer to perform diagnostic radiologic examinations and assist physicians with radiologic procedures. You will operate radiographic equipment, prepare studies for radiologist interpretation, and ensure quality and safety in patient care.

Requirements include an Associate degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, State of Ohio licensure, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required.
• State licensure in Ohio required.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic examinations as ordered by an approved healthcare provider.
• Operates radiographic equipment and patient positioning.
• Performs quality assurance and prepares examinations for radiologist interpretation.
• Transports, positions, and assists with procedures as needed.
• Maintains documentation and adheres to safety and protocol guidelines.

Skills

ARRT certification

Ohio licensure

CPR certification

Education

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

For more than a century, Fairfield Medical Center has been a regional healthcare provider who delivers exceptional care to our patients by creating exceptional experiences for our employees.The driver behind our culture is that we all believe in the value of it, and we hire people into the organization who are also committed to making a difference. Our employees truly go the extra mile to serve our patients and each other.When you join us, you become part of our team; it is our goal to not only be the best place you will ever work, but the only place you will want to work. Join our team. Make a difference.Job Description:The Radiographer performs diagnostic radiologic examinations; assists physicians with radiologic procedures.Performs and documents diagnostic radiographic examinations upon the order of an approved healthcare provider.Performs appropriate handoff and continuity of care communication to the next caregiver.Analyzes radiographic examinations for quality control purposes.Prepares completed examinations for interpretation by the radiologist.Operates all radiographic equipment.Operates all facility-based computer systems.Administers oral and intravenous contrast media under the direction of physician/per protocol.Transports, moves and positions patients in a safe and appropriate fashion.Assists physicians with special procedures involving the use of radiography.Participates in quality assurance activities as related to radiographic care within the Imaging Department.Job Qualifications:Associates degree in Radiologic Technology from an AMA approved school required.Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) required.Maintains licensure requirements with the state of Ohio.Annual CPR certification/When Seconds Count.Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.