Radiologic Technologist

Job Description

Job Description

"At the direction of a radiologist or other providers, prepares patients and performs radiographic procedures in diagnostic radiology and operates imaging equipment.

Performs diagnostic studies according to specific guidelines and prescribed protocols while utilizing appropriate radiation protection measures.

Adheres to organizational customer service standards and supports the organizational excellence initiatives.

Provides positive and effective interaction and communication with patients, visitors, and staff.

Performs ancillary services and assists in patient care areas as necessary.

Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

One year of current clinical experience in diagnostic radiology is preferred.

Clinical student experience may be considered in lieu of one year of current clinical experience.

EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:

Post high school completion of an ARRT accredited Radiologic Technology program is required.

EDUCATION PREFERRED:

An additional 1-2 years of college/university coursework and/or an undergraduate degree in a healthcare related field is preferred but not required.

TRAINING DESCRIPTION:

TRAINING PREFERRED:

SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION:

Self-motivated; ability to organize and prioritize well; ability to remain flexible and to reorganize priorities when emergencies arise.

SKILLS PREFERRED:

LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:

ARRT registered RT (R) in diagnostic radiology and current State of WI license as a Radiographer is required.

American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent is required within 90 days of hire."