Radiologic Technologist

Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center, LLC in; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to produce high-quality diagnostic images and operate radiological equipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Anatomy, Physiology, and Medical Terminology, along with 3-5 years of experience in the field. Responsibilities also include ensuring safety standards and maintaining patient records. This position requires registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and a state license.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of demonstrated experience preferred.
• Registered technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Licensed in the State of Ohio. BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Produces high quality diagnostic images with minimal patient exposure.
• Ensures proper use of safety devices and maintains radiology equipment.
• Processes Radiology imaging requests and manages patient records.

Skills

Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology

Medical Terminology

Sterile techniques

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Radiologic Technologist (Healthcare)

Position Summary
The Radiologic Technologist produces high quality diagnostic images and operates the equipment associated with the Radiology Department. Takes radiologic films of various portions of the body to assist in the detection of foreign bodies and the diagnosis of diseases and injuries. Performs proper handling of infectious waste and contaminated instruments.

Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities
Produces high quality diagnostic images with minimal patient exposure. Following ALARA standards.

Ensures that safety devices such as shielding, lead aprons, and gloves are utilized properly during procedures. Maintains proper operation of radiology equipment. Maintains radiology patient records.

Reviews Radiology requisition and physician order to ensure proper procedure is performed. Identifies patient and test for accuracy. Processes Radiology imaging requests. Handles infectious waste, linens and surfaces in an appropriate manner.

Answers patients general questions. Answers telephone calls. Provides back-up coverage and assists in daily/nightly office routine when needed in other areas.

Orders radiology supplies, if applicable. Assessment of equipment errors, contacts appropriate Vendor for service and maintains proper equipment logs.

All other duties not specifically assigned.

Position Requirements
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Experience: Three (3) to Five (5) years of demonstrated experience in field or profession preferred. If applicable, successful completion of training to perform other radiology modalities (e.g., select C.T. procedures, etc.).

Technical Skills: Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, and sterile techniques.

Certifications/Licenses/Registrations: Registered technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Licensed in the State of Ohio. BLS required.