Radiologic Technologist - Mid Town Clinic - FT - Day

stormontvail

Topeka (KS)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Stormont Vail Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and diagnostic imaging procedures to aid physicians in diagnosis. You will prepare and position patients and adjust exposure factors to produce accurate, high-quality images.

Requirements include ARRT Registered Technologist, Kansas LRT license within 90 days, BLS within 90 days, and 2 years of hospital or clinical imaging experience. This full-time, first-shift role is based in Topeka, KS.

Qualifications

Registered Technologist - ARRT is required.
Kansas LRT license must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
BLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
Minimum 2 years of hospital or clinical imaging experience.

Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Moves imaging equipment into the required position and sets exposure factors.
Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views.
Performs procedures with independent judgment for radiologic diagnosis.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in clinic when applicable.
Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on radiologic equipment.
Practices radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient and staff.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Completes forms, logs, and reports; assists with office tasks and supplies.
Assists in training students and/or new staff.

Education

Registered Technologist - ARRT

Licensed Radiology Technologist (LRT) - KS license within 90 days

Basic Life Support - BLS within 90 days

Job description

Position Status

Full time Shift:

First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week:

40 Job Information

Exemption Status

Non-Exempt

A Brief Overview

Performs radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries by performing the following duties.

Experience Qualifications

2 years Experience in a hospital or clinical setting. Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Technologist - ARRT Required
Licensed Radiology Technologist (LRT) - KSBHA Kansas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire
Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire

What you will do

Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures. Moves imaging equipment into specified position, determines exposure factors on basis of height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree of penetration required, and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy. Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.

Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply rescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Operates mobile radiologic equipment in clinic when applicable.

Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.

Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff.

Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.

Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed. Performs office work including, but not limited to, answering phone, obtaining information from computer, and ordering departmental supplies.

Provides a positive image to customers by creating a friendly atmosphere and placing a high priority on meeting customer needs in a courteous manner. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.

Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.

Assist in training students and/or new staff.

Responds to needs and is knowledgeable of appropriate care for school-aged through gerontological patients.

Adheres to staffing and scheduling practices.

Seeks opportunities to improve knowledge base by attending departmental meetings, in services and other educational activities.

Clinic MSD: Point of care testing, assisting nursing staff with rooming patients and cleaning exam rooms.

Travel Requirements

20% Travel between facilities as necessary.

Required for All Jobs

Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health

Performs other duties as assigned

Patient Facing Options

Position is Patient Facing

Remote Work Guidelines

Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.

Remote Work Capability

On-Site; No Remote

Scope

No Supervisory Responsibility

Physical Demands