SAH Radiology Technologist

Brown University Health; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technologist to provide essential healthcare services. This role involves performing radiographic procedures and ensuring high standards of patient care and safety. You'll be responsible for preparing imaging rooms, assisting physicians during procedures, and documenting patient information accurately. If you possess strong communication skills and a commitment to ethical conduct, this is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team in a full-time position that values your expertise and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Certificate Program in Radiography or Associate in Science Degree.
• One to three years of experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, identification, positioning, and radiographic technique.
• Uses RIS/HIS to document patient/procedure information.
• Assists physicians in fluoroscopic/interventional procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of radiographic procedures

Equipment operation

Radiation safety

Positioning techniques

Good communication skills

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Understanding of age-related issues

Flexibility to work overtime

Education

Certificate Program in Radiography

Associate in Science Degree

Tools

RIS/HIS computer system

Job description

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Provides health care services applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques producing images for interpretation by a licensed practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, identification, positioning, protection, and radiographic technique
• Uses computer system (RIS/HIS) to document accurate and timely patient/procedure information
• Assists physicians in fluoroscopic/interventional procedures and prepares contrast as needed
• Ensures imaging rooms are properly set up and functional before procedures
• Uses proper techniques to minimize radiation exposure, modifies care according to patient’s age

Minimum Education Requirements

Graduate of Certificate Program in Radiography or Associate in Science Degree

Minimum Work Experience

One to three years preferred but not required

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of radiographic procedures, equipment operation, radiation safety, positioning techniques, patient transfers, and good communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and demonstrate ethical and professional conduct
• Understanding of age-related developmental issues of pediatrics and geriatrics
• Flexibility to work overtime, on-call, and participate in clinical education

Certifications and Licensure

Certification by ARRT or equivalent, renewed annually; Licensure by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, renewed biannually

Additional Information

Brown University Health is an Equal Opportunity employer and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Location: Saint Annes Hospital, Fall River, MA. Work Type: Full Time, Shift: Shift 1, Union: SEIUSA.