Medical Radiographer

We are more than a health system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We learn, grow, and achieve more – in our careers and in our communities. This position prepares patients for examinations and performs diagnostic radiology procedures following guidelines set by OhioHealth and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Conducts routine and specialized fluoroscopy studies utilizing digital fluroscope equipment; 40% Obtains diagnostic radiographs Places patient in proper positions for procedures, adhering to department policy regarding routine. Observes patient throughout procedure and responds to any observed change period manipulates equipment in proper manner, adjust technical factors to assure optimal images, and observes equipment safety. 15% Prepares patients for examination Receives orders/request for procedures from physician, nursing unit, or radiology office and makes necessary entries in electronic medical record. Starts IBS and draws up medications. Performs QC tests on X ray unit and impacts as necessary. Works with students enrolled in radiography program under program guidelines. Minimum Qualifications: ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, ARRT-DOH - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists License from Ohio Department of Health - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association Additional Job Description: SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE Graduate of an approved accredited radiography program. Thorough knowledge of various medical imaging procedures and equipment including proper technique and positioning, handling, and administering ionizing radiation to include contrast media agents, radiographic anatomy and physiology and medical terminology. Expresses superior customer service skills. Ability to function as team member, with limited supervision. Work Shift: Variable Scheduled Weekly Hours : As Needed Department Dawson Supplemental Staff Join us! if your passion is to work in a caring environment if you believe that learning is a life-long process if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment614ebcce-2988-4a21-9a10-1fc0c5beffbb