Registered Radiology Technologist - PRN

ccf; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Part time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital is seeking a Registered Radiology Technologist - PRN to join the Akron General imaging team. You will perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures, ensuring high-quality images while minimizing radiation dose.

This PRN role requires ARRT registration, state licensure, and BLS, with anatomy knowledge. You will educate patients and work across PACS workflows on varied days and shifts.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists RT(R)(ARRT), in good standing.
• Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

ARRT RT(R) credential

State licensure as Radiology Technologist

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Anatomy knowledge

Tools

PACS system

Job description

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Job Title

Registered Radiology Technologist - PRN

Location

Akron

Facility

Akron General Medical Center

Department

Radiol - Diagnostic-Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Job Code

D20028

Shift

Evening/Night Rotation

Schedule

6:30pm-7:0am

Job Details

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treating our patients as family .

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 specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine.

A PRN caregiver in this position works varying hours on days, evenings or nights.

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:

• Graduateof an accreditedschool of Radiologic Technology
• RegisteredTechnologist credentialed by The AmericanRegistryofRadiologicTechnologistsR.T.(R)(ARRT),ingood standing
• Currentstate licensure asa Radiology Technologist
• BasicLifeSupport(BLS)certification
• Knowledgeofanatomyandrelatedpathologicprocesses

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• OneyearofexperienceasaGeneralRadiologicTechnologist

Physical Requirements:

• Requiresstandingandwalkingforextendedperiodsoftime.
• Mustbeabletoliftorassistwithliftingpatients

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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