Specialty:
Radiology / Xray Technician
Profession:
Radiology
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Details
Radiologic Technologist - ARRT
Responsibilities:
- Performing radiographic examinations, including X-rays, MRIs, CT scans, and fluoroscopies, as directed by physicians.
- Preparing and positioning patients for procedures to ensure optimal image quality while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
- Operating and maintaining imaging equipment in adherence to established protocols and safety standards.
- Collaborating with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate image interpretation and timely reporting of findings.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of patient care plans that involve imaging procedures.
- Documenting patient information, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with medical and legal regulations.
- Participating in quality assurance and improvement initiatives to enhance departmental operations.
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification.
- State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
- Strong understanding of radiology procedures, equipment, and safety protocols.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact compassionately with patients of diverse backgrounds.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, based on departmental needs.
- Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare setting is preferred.