Radiology Technologist I

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic in Missouri is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform X-rays and fluoroscopy for diagnostic purposes. The role includes explaining procedures, positioning patients, and ensuring high-quality images while following radiation safety protocols.

Limited CT procedures may be performed in emergent situations. Completion of a Radiology Technology program with ARRT-R certification within 6 months of hire is required; no prior experience is necessary, with BLS

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology Technology program with ARRT-R certification within 6 months of hire.
• No prior experience required.
• Must meet physical demands such as standing, lifting, and moving patients.
• Valid professional licenses/certifications vary by state, including BLS HCP and ARRT-R.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures and provide educational material to patients
• Transport and position patients appropriately
• Assist with filing, report delivery, and matching films to patient records
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and monitor patient safety
• Prepare/administer contrast media within scope
• Ensure image quality and proper documentation
• Maintain equipment functionality and department cleanliness
• Support limited emergent CT procedures as needed

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Patient education

Education

Radiology Technology program

ARRT-R certification within 6 months

Tools

X-ray equipment

BLS HCP

Job description

Role Overview: This position performs X-rays of designated body parts for diagnostic purposes, focusing on plain films and fluoroscopy. Responsibilities include explaining procedures, assisting with patient positioning, handling reports and images, following radiation safety protocols, preparing contrast media, monitoring patient activity, ensuring high-quality image submission, maintaining equipment, and supporting department cleanliness. Limited CT procedures may be performed in emergent situations.

Qualifications & Skills: Completion of a Radiology Technology program with ARRT-R certification within 6 months of hire. No prior experience required. Must meet physical demands such as standing, lifting, and moving patients. Valid professional licenses/certifications vary by state, including BLS HCP and ARRT-R.

Key Duties

• Explain procedures and provide educational material to patients
• Transport and position patients appropriately
• Assist with filing, report delivery, and matching films to patient records
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and monitor patient safety
• Prepare/administer contrast media within scope
• Ensure image quality and proper documentation
• Maintain equipment functionality and department cleanliness
• Support limited emergent CT procedures as needed