Radiologic Technologist: Diagnostic Imaging Expert

CHI; Grand Island (NE); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images that aid Radiologists in accurate diagnoses and effective patient management.

You will perform X-rays, CT, MRI and fluoroscopy procedures, ensure optimal positioning, apply radiation safety standards, and deliver compassionate patient care while documenting findings for interpretation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program, upon hire.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist Radiography (ARRT), upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.
• Medical Radiographer: NE, upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion.
• Provides patient education as appropriate.
• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.
• Selects proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure. Recognizes all radiation safety standards including “Image Gently” and “Image Wisely”. Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when there is a possibility of exposure.
• Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.

Skills

Imaging procedures

Radiation safety

Patient interaction

Patient education

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Registered Radiography

Job description

CHI Health St. Francis in Grand Island, NE is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images that aid Radiologists in accurate diagnoses and effective patient management.

You will perform X-rays, CT, MRI and fluoroscopy procedures, ensure optimal positioning, apply radiation safety standards, and deliver compassionate patient care while documenting findings for interpretation.