Radiologic Technologist I – Diagnostic Imaging

Christiana Care Health System; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ChristianaCare in Newark, DE seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures per department policy. The role requires ARRT registration, state license, CPR, and annual safety certifications. Shift options and no weekends/holidays are noted.

Responsibilities include accuracy in data entry, patient history collection, confidentiality, and student mentorship within the imaging department, with emphasis on quality control and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

• Completion of a two-year accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Mammography certification when applicable (within two years of hire).
• Bone Dosimetry certification when applicable.
• State licensure on Radiation Protection as required.
• CPR certification is required.
• ARRT registered.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures and quality control as defined by department guidelines.
• Maintains compliance with local, state, and federal regulations in ACR and state licenses; complies with Joint Commission regulations.
• Enter accurate patient study information into the clinical care systems.
• Assist with the coordination of workflow and patient care activities.
• Obtain clinical history regarding reason for examination and obtain appropriate consent.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Uses 3 patient identifiers at all times.
• Actively assists in the learning process of students and new staff in departmental procedures, quality control and radiation safety.
• Demonstrates problem solving skills, acts as liaison OP Imaging department, clinicians, nursing, and ancillary departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Ability to assess patients for changes in patient status.
• Participates in collecting data for Performance Improvement surveys.
• Attends departmental meetings and in-services as required.
• Maintains required credentials for CPR, critical skills, and mandatory in-service education.
• Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices.
• Reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
• Reports to supervisor in a timely manner call back studies and coordinates patient's return for imaging.

Skills

ARRT registered

Education

Two-year accredited Radiologic Technology program

Associate's degree preferred

Mammography certification when applicable

Bone Dosimetry certification when applicable

State Licensure on Radiation Protection

CPR Certification

Yearly PEEPS certification

Job description

ChristianaCare in Newark, DE seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures per department policy. The role requires ARRT registration, state license, CPR, and annual safety certifications. Shift options and no weekends/holidays are noted.

Responsibilities include accuracy in data entry, patient history collection, confidentiality, and student mentorship within the imaging department, with emphasis on quality control and adherence to safety standards.