Radiologic Technologist – General Radiology (12h Shifts) Bonus

Hartford Hospital; Plymouth (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $10,000

Job summary

Hartford Hospital is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic imaging in an acute care setting. You will position patients, operate X-ray equipment, and assist with fluoroscopy and OR C-arm procedures, ensuring safety and accuracy.

The role requires CT radiography, CT license, ARRT certification, and BLS. New hires may receive a $10,000 signing bonus and schedule includes three 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Radiography program.
• State of Connecticut Radiographer license.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (obtained within 120days of graduation for new graduates)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)

Responsibilities

• Performs Radiologic examinations on identified patients according to department procedures and protocols by positioning patients, and operating radiographic equipment while utilizing the assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce high quality images. Performs fluoroscopic procedures as needed. Works in the O.R. and operates C-arm as needed.
• Minimizes radiation to the patient, self and others by practicing appropriate radiation protection techniques, restricting radiation field size, using patient and personnel shielding devices and utilizing low dose exposure factors. Adheres to radiation safety standards in compliance with regulatory agencies and hospital policies.
• Accurately inputs procedural information into electronic medical record, RIS and PACS to capture necessary information regarding exams, supply charges, resource allocations, radiation exposure as well as all relevant clinical information.
• Obtains all relevant patient information, including but not limited to, current lab values, medication usage, ensuring reason for exam is concordant with exam request in order to perform the appropriate exam, on the correct patient, to procure an accurate diagnosis.
• Perform other related duties as required

Education

Graduate from an accredited Radiography program

Job description

Hartford Hospital is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic imaging in an acute care setting. You will position patients, operate X-ray equipment, and assist with fluoroscopy and OR C-arm procedures, ensuring safety and accuracy.

The role requires CT radiography, CT license, ARRT certification, and BLS. New hires may receive a $10,000 signing bonus and schedule includes three 12-hour shifts with weekend/holiday rotation.