Radiology Technologist, PRN

Cleveland Clinic; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cleveland Clinic's Medina Hospital as a Radiology Technologist, where you will be responsible for obtaining high-quality images using x-ray equipment while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Ideal candidates will have a background in radiologic technology, be licensed, and posses a strong commitment to patient care. This role offers a chance to work in a supportive environment dedicated to advancing healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Current state licensure and Basic Life Support certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after exams.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiology

Attention to Detail

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology

Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

Join Cleveland Clinic's Medina Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 148-bed community-based hospital has been providing the communities in and around Medina County with top-quality patient care for over 75 years. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient. Radiology Technologists may go on to specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine.

**A caregiver in this position works varying hours.**

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

+ Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.

+ Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.

+ Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.

+ Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.

+ Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.

+ Maintain documentation.

+ Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.

+ Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients, and process billing.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology

+ Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing

+ Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist

+ Basic Life Support certification

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

+ One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

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**Physical Requirements:**

+ Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

+ Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

**Personal Protective Equipment:**

+ Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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