Radiology - Rad Tech

Registered Radiologic Technologist

Profession: Tech Specialty: Radiology Duration: 13 weeks Shift: Mid Shift Hours per Shift: 8 hours (8 AM - 6:30 PM) Experience: Minimum of 2 years in general radiology License: Indiana Radiologic Tech License (can obtain during onboarding) Certifications: BLS, ARRT(R) Must-Have: Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and image quality

The Registered Radiologic Technologist utilizes imaging, computer, and other equipment to produce and retain high-quality diagnostic images. These images must meet or exceed department, organizational, and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, as well as image quality. Applies professional knowledge to prepare patients for procedures. Educates patients and responds to their questions or concerns. Ensures an age-appropriate approach to communication and safety needs. Provides patient education in accordance with principles of physical and functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students in providing patient care, treatment, and services as part of their training. Applies radiation safety techniques and devices to minimize exposure to patients and staff. Assesses and prepares patients for procedures while educating and addressing inquiries. Ensures effective communication and safety needs are met, in alignment with age-appropriate practices.