Radiology Technologist - Main Diagnostic Radiology - Full Time - Rotating

The Christ Hospital Health Network; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technologist to join their team. This full-time role involves performing essential radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations in various settings, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging. As part of a collaborative and innovative environment, you will have the opportunity to contribute to healthcare excellence while growing in your career. Ideal candidates will have a strong foundation in radiologic technology and a commitment to patient care. Join this dynamic team and make a difference in the lives of patients every day.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ARRT-accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and sterile techniques.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations.
• Ensures high quality of films and maintains patient safety.
• Schedules exams and interacts with other departments.

Skills

Medical Terminology

Patient Positioning

Sterile Techniques

Equipment Operation

Education

ARRT-accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Radiology Technologist - Full Time - Rotating

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Job Description

Eligible candidates may qualify for a hiring bonus.

Performs routine radiographic, fluoroscopic, and portable examinations in the diagnostic department of Radiology, on nursing units, outpatient areas, and the surgery department.

Responsibilities

• Takes radiographs per physician orders.
• Ensures 95% of films are satisfactory, as measured by repeat rate.
• Completes exams following procedures outlined in the routine book, including signing out requests with correct information.
• Includes pertinent patient history in requests.
• Versatile within the diagnostic department, capable of working in various areas without assistance.
• Performs all exams listed in the routine book.
• Protects patients and staff from unnecessary radiation, using appropriate shielding and technical factors.
• Uses coning and lead markers on all films.
• Maintains knowledge of front desk operations, computer systems, and reports equipment issues.
• Schedules exams and interacts professionally with other departments.
• Calls in on-call imaging staff as needed.
• Reports equipment problems promptly to engineering and managers.
• Performs duties related to equipment quality assurance, regulatory compliance, supply ordering, staff scheduling, and audits.
• Accesses patient records only as necessary for duties, maintaining confidentiality.
• Documents record access appropriately.

Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills: Graduation from an ARRT-accredited Radiologic Technology program, knowledge of medical terminology, sterile techniques, patient positioning, and equipment operation.

Licenses & Certifications: Must have ARRT certification in Radiology and obtain a valid Ohio Radiographer license within 4 weeks of employment.

About Us

For over 130 years, The Christ Hospital has been a leader in healthcare in Greater Cincinnati, fostering a culture of collaboration, diversity, and innovation to improve healthcare quality and safety.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare