Diagnostic Radiographer

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X‑rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging’s critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

Responsibilities

Utilize good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others.

Display competency performing procedures; follow every step for taking an X‑ray (two patient identifiers, gel in/gel out, etc). Always produce high‑quality images. Accurately mark radiographs with R's and L's, supine and upright (if appropriate); and assure that patient information is clearly visible.

Be competent in one or more areas of Diagnostic Radiology (fluoro, portables, OR, litho, ED/Trauma).

Understand the interrelation and operate the various computer systems such as RCO, Radnet, PACS and other hospital systems.

Assist Imaging Support in locating films/images, loading CDs, printing reports and assisting physicians.

Accurately and thoroughly complete hospital/department forms per protocol (incident reports, side/site forms, etc). Complete exam(s) in Radnet, enter notes or other required documentation into Radnet, DR or other computer systems.

Qualifications

Completion of approved American College of Radiology Radiologic Technologist Program.

Medical Radiographer, AZ license.

American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS).

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT.

Location

Phoenix, AZ

Pay Range

$28.10 - $41.80 per hour

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