X-Ray Technologist: Patient-Centric Radiology Expert

Gritman Medical Center; Moscow (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gritman Medical Center in Idaho is seeking a radiologic technologist to perform routine radiographic procedures and portable/surgical exams. You will ensure patient safety, maintain sterile technique, and cooperate with radiologists, PACS, and the imaging team to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging.

The successful candidate will have ARRT-approved training and must register within six months of hire. Join a hospital committed to safety, quality, and professional growth within imaging

Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an ARRT approved school.
• Must be registered within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a high quality of patient care; positions and handles patients with a high degree of professional ethics, care, tact, courtesy, patience and safety.
• Greets and introduces self to patient and describes nature and time requirements of requested exams.
• Provides radiation protection to the patient, staff, and self, according to prescribed safety standards.
• Adjusts technical factors in proportion to patient and body part being examined while minimizing radiation.
• Performs all routine radiographic procedures and views according to departmental procedures and policies.
• Performs surgical and portable exams as assigned or needed.
• Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination to patients and instruments.
• Retrieves exams and reports as needed according to departmental policies.
• Demonstrates complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment (diagnostic) in department.
• Organizes, plans, and directs activities relating to patients and procedures for designated area/room.
• Identifies problems and communicates to the imaging services leader or clinical coordinator; offers solutions as appropriate.
• Attends regularly scheduled departmental meetings, staff in-service education and training programs.
• Promotes good interpersonal relationships within the department and hospital.
• Is willing to learn new and different techniques and new imaging modalities. Ex: CT, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography, Angiography.
• Assists radiologist in administering prescribed radiolucent or radiopaque contrast medias for simple or complicated exams.

Education

Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an ARRT approved school

Job description

Gritman Medical Center in Idaho is seeking a radiologic technologist to perform routine radiographic procedures and portable/surgical exams. You will ensure patient safety, maintain sterile technique, and cooperate with radiologists, PACS, and the imaging team to deliver high-quality diagnostic imaging.

The successful candidate will have ARRT-approved training and must register within six months of hire. Join a hospital committed to safety, quality, and professional growth within imaging