Radiology Tech II-Radiology

Kettering Health Network; South Dale (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kettering Health Network in Ohio seeks a Radiologic Technologist II to perform a wide range of radiographic examinations using fixed and portable equipment, including C-arms in the surgical setting. This role requires additional training in the surgical suite and a strong commitment to radiation safety.

Candidates must communicate well with patients and staff, work under limited supervision, and be able to handle the physical demands of standing, bending and lifting.

Qualifications

• Registered as an ARRT Radiologic Technologist.
• Valid Ohio License as Radiographer.
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Ability to use radiographic equipment including mobile units and portable C-arm machines.
• Willingness to learn new procedures and operate new equipment.
• Ability to interact professionally with physicians, patients and coworkers.
• Ability to stand, bend and lift for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations with fixed and portable equipment, including C-arms and surgery.
• Maintain radiation safety for patients and staff.
• Work under limited supervision with independent judgment.
• Communicate effectively with patients, physicians and other staff.
• Assist in other areas during low volume periods.

Skills

Communication with patients

Independent judgment

Shift flexibility

Education

ARRT-Registered Radiologic Technologist Certification

Ohio Radiographer License

Basic Life Support Certification

Tools

Radiographic equipment: C-arm and mobile units

Job description

Job Details

Kettering Health Main Campus l Kettering l Full-time l Days

Responsibilities & Requirements

Summary: The Radiologic Technologist II is responsible for performing a wide variety of radiographic examinations, using both fixed and portable equipment including c-arms/surgery.

Requirements:

• This position requires additional training in imaging in the surgical suite related to specific surgeries, sterile field protection, promoting radiation safety to the patient and surgical staff, etc.
• Individuals in this position will work under limited supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment and initiative.
• They need to communicate and work well in the medical environment with much interaction with patients, fellow workers, physicians and others.
• They serve all segments of patient populations, including neonates, infants, children, adults and geriatric patients. There is regular exposure to ionizing radiation.
• Work hours can be irregular with the need to accept overtime or on call.
• The work is physically demanding with the need for long periods of standing, bending and/or lifting.
• Performs other duties as assigned and assists in other areas during low volume periods.

Preferred Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Registered as a Radiologic Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
• Valid Ohio License as a Radiographer
• Current Basic Life Support certification.
• Applicant has the ability to use a wide range of radiographic equipment, including mobile units and portable C-arm machines.
• Applicant has the willingness to learn new procedures and to operate new equipment.
• Applicant has the ability to deal tactfully and professionally with physicians, patients and coworkers.
• Applicant has the ability to tolerate much standing, bending and lifting.
• Applicant has the ability to work quickly and accurately.

Hours: This position will be for either a 3-12s or a 4-9s position.

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio.Our mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.