Registered Radiology Technologist, Weekender

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

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is seeking a Registered Radiology Technologist for the Weekender shift to join a Magnet Hospital team known for patient-centered care. You will perform radiology exams, ensure high-quality images, and maintain patient safety while minimizing radiation exposure.

The role includes weekend nights and potential on-call on Fridays, with a dedication to excellence in imaging. The department emphasizes teamwork and a commitment to safe, efficient diagnostics in a

Qualifications

• 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 (BLS) certification.
• Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes.
• Can communicate well with Radiologists and physicians to coordinate proper imaging of patients.
• Strong communication skills are essential to provide excellent care to patients and families.
• Can function well with minimal or no direct supervision.
• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist.

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 and report issues to the help desk and PACS administrator.
• Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients, and process billing.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Communication skills

Independent work

BLS Certification

ARRT-Registered Technologist

State licensure

Education

Accredited school of radiologic technology

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title

Registered Radiology Technologist, Weekender

Location

Mayfield Hts

Facility

Hillcrest Hospital

Department

Radiology-Hillcrest Hospital

Job Code

D20029

Shift

Nights

Schedule

8:00pm-8:30am

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic and experience world-class healthcare at its best. Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization can receive for professional nursing practice. Here, you will work alongside a dedicated team of caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career.

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 days,7:30PM – 8:00AM on Saturday and Sunday with the option to take call onFriday nights twice a month.

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 (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross

• Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes

• Can communicate well with Radiologists and physicians to coordinate proper imaging of patients

• Strong communication skills are essential to provide excellent care to patients and families

• Can function well with minimal or no direct supervision

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

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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