Radiology - Rad Tech

Radiology Technologist

Following established protocol and under medical supervision, Radiologic Technologists will perform imaging procedures for interpretation. Technologists will assist radiologists on procedures as needed. They are responsible for supervising student Radiologic Technologists assigned to them. Encourages and maintains good customer relations. Responsible for the care and safety of patients during imaging procedures, utilizing age-appropriate care. Obtains correct written orders for procedures. Efficiently uses time to accomplish patient care assignments while meeting quality, quantity, and timeliness expectations. Assists in the clinical education of student technologists. Efficient utilization of imaging equipment with attention to minimizing repeat examinations. Instructs and prepares patients regarding imaging procedures and assists in obtaining informed consent if needed. Ensures patients understand the procedure. Communicates with family members regarding discharge instructions. Responds actively and sensitively to the needs of internal and external customers. Ensures correct orders, diagnosis, and clinical history are entered into the computer system. Communicates effectively with radiologists regarding procedures. Displays a positive and professional demeanor in both verbal and written communications. Adheres to safety policies and procedures, practicing good radiation protection. Follows established guidelines for relevant governing organizations. Maintains radiation safety in accordance with ALARA principles. Completes all mandatory in-services and maintains current licensure requirements. Holds medical and sensitive information in confidence. Promotes the mission and values of the organization. Performs other job duties and responsibilities as required.