Radiologic Tech

Location 4455 EDISON LAKES PKWY,Mishawaka, IN, 46545-1414,United States Sign On Bonus $5000.00 About This Job You step into a vital role that directly impacts patient health and recovery. As a Radiologic Technologist , you welcome patients, ease their worries, and capture precise diagnostic images that guide life-changing medical decisions. You bring empathy to every interaction while ensuring absolute safety in a fast-paced clinical setting. Your expertise bridges the gap between advanced technology and human connection, making you an essential pillar of our healthcare team. Job Duties and Responsibilities Delivers exceptional patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and reducing anxiety prior to imaging scans. Operates advanced X-Ray and Computed Tomography (CT) equipment to produce high-resolution medical imaging for physician diagnosis. Applies strict aseptic technique and safety protocols to prevent infection and maintain a sterile environment during clinical procedures. Enforces rigorous radiation safety standards to protect patients, staff, and visitors from unnecessary exposure. Performs safe venipuncture procedures to administer contrast media as required by specific imaging protocols. Manages digital image files using PACS and DICOM systems to ensure accurate record-keeping and seamless sharing with medical specialists. Collaborates with radiologists and attending physicians to review image quality and determine if additional scans are necessary. Required Qualifications Education Holds an associate degree or bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology from an accredited educational program. Maintains a valid state license and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Experience Brings at least one year of hands-on experience working as a radiologic technologist in a hospital or outpatient clinic setting. Demonstrates proven proficiency in operating modern X-Ray and Computed Tomography (CT) systems. Knowledge/Skills Possesses expert knowledge of medical imaging principles, radiation safety, and cross-sectional anatomy. Utilizes PACS and DICOM software efficiently to store, retrieve, and transmit patient diagnostic files. Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills to deliver compassionate patient care and communicate effectively with clinical teams. Executes precise venipuncture techniques while adhering to established healthcare regulations. Preferred Qualifications Holds advanced ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT). Displays prior experience working in a high-volume emergency trauma center. Physical Requirements/Work Conditions Stands , walks, and assists patients for extended periods during daily shift rotations. Lifts and positions patients safely using proper ergonomic techniques and assistive devices. Wears personal protective equipment, including lead aprons, for long durations in radiation-controlled areas. Adapts to a dynamic healthcare environment that includes handling emergency cases, rotating shifts, and taking on-call duties. #J-18808-Ljbffr