Radiology Technologist, Radiology, PRN, Varied Shifts

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

Job summary

The University of Cincinnati Medical Center is seeking a full-time Radiology Technologist to support the Radiology department on first shift. This role involves producing diagnostic radiographs with adherence to established protocols and patient safety measures.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's Degree, ARRT registration, Ohio licensure, and BLS certification, with 1–3 years of experience preferred. UC Health emphasizes learning and development within a renowned academic health system.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree required.
• 1–3 years of experience preferred; new graduates considered.
• ARRT registration.
• Current licensure by the State of Ohio.
• BLS for Healthcare workers certification.

Responsibilities

• Communicates clearly with patients and staff and responds to varying needs.
• Performs diagnostic procedures by reviewing patient history and following protocols.
• Ensures patient and staff safety by using protective equipment and exposure controls.
• Reviews images for diagnostic quality and maintains records and QC.
• Prepares and administers contrast media under physician direction.
• Participates in continuing education in Radiologic Technology.

Skills

ARRT Registration

BLS Certification

Ohio Licensure

Patient communication

Education

Associate's Degree

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.

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.

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

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

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is an EEO employer.