Radiology Technologist (Part-Time)

OhioHealth; Kentucky; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth Urgent Care Gahanna New Albany is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiology procedures, ensure image quality, and uphold radiation safety. The role involves preparing patients, obtaining orders, and documenting in the EMR while maintaining high customer service standards.

Responsibilities include operating fluoroscopy equipment, adhering to department policy, and supporting education for students in radiography.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• ARRT certification and BLS certification required.
• ODH Ohio Radiologic License or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiology procedures following ARRT guidelines and safety protocols.
• Operates fluoroscopy equipment and ensures image quality while protecting patient and staff.
• Prepares patients, enters orders into EMR, and maintains documentation of procedures.
• Assists with QC, image processing, and student supervision as needed.

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary:

This position prepares patients for examinations and performs diagnostic radiology procedures following guidelines set by OhioHealth and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Responsibilities And Duties:

• 40% Performs Diagnostic procedures. Conducts routine radiographic studies in diagnostics. Conducts routine and specialized fluoroscopy studies utilizing digital fluroscope equipment; Maintains proficiency in each of these areas. Provides radiation safety for operator and patient.
• 40% Obtains diagnostic radiographs -- Places patient in proper positions for procedures, adhering to department policy regarding routine. Positions anatomical part in position necessary to obtain optimum radiograph. Observes patient throughout procedure and responds to any observed change period manipulates equipment in proper manner, adjust technical factors to assure optimal images, and observes equipment safety. Critiques images inputs through only those optimal for interpretation. Repeats images as necessary.
• 15% Prepares patients for examination -- Receives orders/request for procedures from physician, nursing unit, or radiology office and makes necessary entries in electronic medical record. Greets patient and friendly manner and makes positive identification. Explains procedure in clear, understandable terms. Ensures all necessary clothing and jewelry is removed and patient is properly attired. Starts IBS and draws up medications.
• 5% Performs miscellaneous related duties -- Assumes duties of electronic imaging technician when necessary. Processes images for interpretation. Imports and burn CDs. Performs QC tests on X ray unit and impacts as necessary. Works with students enrolled in radiography program under program guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's Degree (Required)ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, ORD - Ohio Radiographers - Ohio Department of Health

Additional Job Description:

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE

Graduate of an approved accredited radiography program. Registered with ARRT; ODH Ohio Radiologic License, BLS certification. Thorough knowledge of various medical imaging procedures and equipment including proper technique and positioning, handling, and administering ionizing radiation to include contrast media agents, radiographic anatomy and physiology and medical terminology. Expresses superior customer service skills. Pleasant demeanor, neat, poised appearance. Ability to function as team member, with limited supervision. Highly motivated with effective written and verbal communication and effective organizational skills.

Work Shift:

Day

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

24

Department

Urgent Care Gahanna New Albany

Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compens