Rad Tech Surgical PRN + On-Call

Radiologic Technologist

Under the direction of the department supervisor, performs interpretive, patient care, and technical functions to insure proper radiologic diagnosis of patients.

Minimum requirements:

Education & qualifications: Must be a graduate of an accredited two-year program

Required licenses/certifications: CMRT, ARRT, BLS certifications required

Work experience: 1 to 3 years radiology experience required with preference in hospital setting, including surgical C-arm

Essential job responsibilities:

• Demonstrates the ability to perform specific competencies as listed on the competency validation checklist.
• Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
• Operates highly complex radiographic equipment within the radiology department, surgery suites and at the patient's bedside, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality radiographs using the A.L.A.R.A. (As low as reasonably achievable) standards.
• Maintains radiographic equipment and x-ray rooms in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to supervisory personnel.
• Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
• Attends all mandatory education programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety and regulatory compliance.
• Attends all required department-specific education and training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to department safety and specific job related hazards.
• Follows the hospital exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.
• Demonstrates proper body mechanics in all functions.
• Wears proper identification while on duty.
• Perform other duties as assigned.