Radiology Technologist, Radiology, PRN, Varied Shifts

UC Health (Cincinnati); Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health is hiring a full-time Radiology Technologist for the Radiology department on the first shift at The University of Cincinnati Medical Center. You will perform diagnostic radiographs with independent judgment, review patient history, follow established protocols, ensure patient and staff safety, and contribute to quality control and ongoing education.

Qualifications include an Associate’s Degree, ARRT registration, Ohio licensure, and BLS certification; 1–3 years of experience preferred,

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; ARRT registration and Ohio licensure.
• 1–3 years of radiology experience preferred; new graduates considered.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Workers.
• Must communicate clearly with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Communicates clearly with patients and staff.
• Performs diagnostic procedures by reviewing patient history, communicating what will occur, and following all established protocols and safety measures.
• Ensures patient and staff safety by providing protection equipment, regulating time and intensity of exposure, and utilizing equipment correctly.
• Reviews images for diagnostic acceptability and maintains appropriate record-keeping and quality control.
• Prepares and administers contrast media under physician direction, practices sterile techniques to prevent spread of disease, and assists in administering emergency procedures as needed.
• Participates in continuing education activities related to radiologic technology and its subspecialties.

Skills

Patient communication

Safety compliance

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree

ARRT registration

Ohio licensure

BLS certification

Tools

X-ray equipment operation

Job description

UC Health is hiring a full-time Radiology Technologist for the Radiology department for first shift at The University of Cincinnati Medical Center.

A Radiology Technologist will support the University of Cincinnati Medical Center's Radiology Department and assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients through producing diagnostic radiographs of the human body using independent judgment to determine quality of radiographs and compliance with established protocols.

About the University of Cincinnati Medical Center As part of the Clifton Campus of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati's academic health system, University of Cincinnati Medical Center has served Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care team. Our experts utilize the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available, providing a level of specialty and subspecialty medical care that is not available anywhere else in Greater Cincinnati.

Unit Details

• In 2022, Newsweek magazine recognized UC Medical Center among a listing of the World's Best Hospitals for the world-class clinical care provided to the Greater Cincinnati Region and beyond.
• Greater Cincinnati's only level 1 trauma center.
• Development opportunities to grow your personal, professional, and leadership skills through dynamic resources and learning offerings.

Job Responsibilities

• Communicates in a clear and appropriate manner with patients and staff while being able to identify and respond to varying needs.
• Performs diagnostic procedures by reviewing patient history, communicating what will occur, and following all established protocols and safety measures.
• Ensures patient and staff safety by providing protection equipment, regulating time and intensity of exposure, and utilizing equipment correctly.
• Reviews images for diagnostic acceptability and maintains appropriate record-keeping and quality control.
• Prepares and administers contrast media under physician direction, practices sterile techniques to prevent spread of disease, and assists in administering emergency procedures as needed.
• Participates in continuing education activities related to the field of Radiologic Technology and its subspecialties.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Associate's Degree required.
• 1 - 3 years of experience preferred, will consider new graduates
• Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current licensure by the State of Ohio
• Certified in BLS for Healthcare workers

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com

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