CT/Radiologic Technologist - CASUAL

Job Description

Job Description

OMC Core Behavior Standards: 

Create Teamwork● Lead with Honesty & Integrity● Convey Compassion● Show Respect● Pursue Quality

Osceola Medical Center is committed to implementing these behavior standards as a foundation for how we hire, develop, and retain our team members. By intentionally selecting candidates whose values and behaviors align with these standards, we ensure that our mission is lived out every day, creating an environment where patients feel valued, respected, and confident that OMC is the place for all their healthcare needs.

OMC Leadership Competencies: 

Leads by Example● Models Accountability ● Self-Aware● Listen with Curiosity ● Impactful Communicator ● Relationship Building/Collaboration Focused ● Effectively Resolve Conflict ● Team Builder/Makes Others Better ● Managerial Courage ● Process Driven Problem Solver ● Financial & Business Acumen ● Regulatory Understanding ● Strategic Agility 

Leadership at OMC directly influences patient safety, quality of care, employee engagement, and organizational trust. Because healthcare is complex, highly regulated, and deeply personal, we intentionally hire leaders whose competencies align with our mission, values, and behavior standards.

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Diagnostic Imaging Manager, the Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to assist clinicians in the diagnosis of injury and disease. This will include diagnostic imaging procedures involving, but not limited to general x-rays, CT, Dexa, and EKGs.

 · Patient Preparation: Explain procedures to patients, review medical histories, and provide physical assistance or reassurance.

· Imaging Procedures: Correctly position patients and calibrate machinery to obtain specific, requested diagnostic views.

· Safety Protocols: Minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff by strictly adhering to ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles and utilizing lead shielding.

· Contrast Administration: Prepare and administer radiocontrast agents (dyes) as directed to enhance tissue visibility.

· Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine warm-up sequences, equipment calibrations, and sterilization.

· Image Evaluation: Review scans for technical quality and detail before submitting them for interpretation by a physician.

Responsibilities include:

• Positions patients and determine exposure factors based on height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree of penetration required.

• Operates mobile radiologic equipment (portable & c-arm) in the operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.

• Performs CT and understand the use of contrast agents.

• Performs EKG exams.

• Performs Dexa exams.

• Work independently.

• Deliver high quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating using AIDET.

• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.

• Participates in quality & process improvement projects.

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy

• Knowledge of current technical skills and procedural understanding to perform a full range of radiologic scanning procedures and injections

• Knowledge and adherence to ALARA principles

• Knowledge of and adherence to company policies and protocols

• Knowledge of and adherence to HIPAA and safety guidelines

• Skill in organizing and prioritizing work and following assignments through to completion.

• Skill in written and verbal communication

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines.

• Ability to be flexible in schedule and adaptable to constant change.

• Ability to maintain regular attendance and on-time arrival to work as scheduled.

• Ability to deliver high quality customer service to internal and external customers by communicating using AIDET.

• Ability to recognize potential abnormalities, adjust process and communicate with radiologist as appropriate.

• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.

• Ability to resolve service recovery issues and understand when to escalate to the next level.

• Ability to operate and adjust scanning and ancillary equipment.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography.

• Registered Technologist RT(R) 

• State of Wisconsin Radiographer License

• BLS certification

• Must have training and experience sufficient to perform radiographic procedures independently. CT experience preferred. 

• MRI Experience helpful

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