Radiologic Technologist - Full Time Days

ScionHealth; Watertown (WI); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Sign-on bonus ($10,000)

Descripción de la vacante

Watertown Regional Medical Center, part of ScionHealth, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging in a fast-paced hospital setting. You will position patients, select factors, and produce high-quality images per physician orders and safety standards.

Join a center recognized for high-quality care and be part of a supportive team that emphasizes patient safety, quality control, and collaboration with physicians and nurses. Sign-on bonus available.

Formación

• Postsecondary grad of an accredited radiography program (required).
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice upon hire (required).
• ARRT certification upon hire (required).
• BCLS certification.

Responsabilidades

• Review patient history and physician’s orders.
• Educate patient about procedures, equipment and exam.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes as appropriate.
• Prepare equipment and supplies.
• Select exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implement safety standards and QC procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Position patient and perform imaging procedures.
• Analyze results and address image quality issues.
• Enter, transmit and report scan results.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Critical thinking

Ability to work under pressure

Educación

Postsecondary radiography program graduate (accredited)

Descripción del empleo

Description

Sign On Bonus Eligible: $10,000

Be part of Watertown Regional Medical Center, an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high-quality care from the likes of Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. Watertown Regional's exceptional care across multiple specialty services is also reflected in its numerous accreditations and certifications. Join our team and grow your career in a hospital where everyday excellence meets or exceeds expectations.

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and treatment. This role is responsible for safely positioning patients, selecting appropriate technical factors, and producing high-quality images in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and regulatory standards. The Radiologic Technologist applies professional judgment to ensure image quality, patient safety, and comfort, while adhering to radiation safety principles and quality control requirements. The position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Essential Functions

• Reviews patient history and physician’s orders
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
• Prepares equipment and supplies
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or report equipment malfunctions as necessary
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedures
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Qualifications

Education

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited program of medical radiography (required)

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice Upon Hire (required)
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire (required)

Experience

• 1+ years radiologic tech experience (preferred)
• BCLS required