Radiology Technologist, Radiology, PRN, Varied Shifts

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health is hiring a full-time Radiology Technologist for the Radiology department at The University of Cincinnati Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. The role involves producing diagnostic radiographs with independence in judging image quality according to protocols.

The successful candidate will have an Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology, ARRT registration, Ohio licensure, and BLS certification, with 1–3 years of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred; new graduates considered.
• ARRT registration and current Ohio licensure required.
• BLS for Healthcare workers required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographs following protocols and safety measures.
• Communicates clearly with patients and staff; adapts to patient needs.
• Ensures patient and staff safety by proper use of protective equipment and exposure regulations.
• Reviews images for diagnostic quality and maintains records.
• Prepares and administers contrast media under physician direction; assists in emergencies.
• Participates in continuing education to stay current in Radiologic Technology.

Skills

Patient communication

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

ARRT Certification

Ohio Licensure

BLS Certification

Job description

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.

UC Medical Center is also home to medical breakthroughs- our physician experts conduct basic, translational and clinical research, leading to new therapies and care protocols, and connecting patients to the latest and most advanced treatments. UC Medical Center houses Greater Cincinnati’s only Level I adult trauma center, which includes the right mix of specialist and medical resources available at a moment’s notice for a wide variety of the most complex medical conditions and injuries.

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.

Location

Cincinnati, OH, United States

Qualifications

• 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

UC Health is an EEO employer.

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.