Radiology Technologist

Job Overview Under the direction of the Radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, radiologic technologist performs radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. Technologists are trained in multifaceted services such as Fluoroscopy, OR, ERCP, Digital Radiography, Portable x-ray equipment, Dexa Scans, etc. and demonstrates competencies annually. This position provides maximum benefit to the patient by producing quality images with the lowest possible radiation exposure to the patient. This position is responsible for performing quality radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with department policies and procedures, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, maintaining accurate records, radiation safety, student education, orientation of new employees, quality assurance, care of equipment, and other duties as assigned. This position is required to meet the minimum continuing educational requirements established by the state of Ohio and is required to maintain ARRT and ODH licensure. Job Requirements Associate's Degree in Allied Health Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) BLS/CPR (Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers) Radiologic Technologist, AART state license Fluoroscopy, C-arm, OR, ERCP's, Trauma, Digital Radiography, Portable X-ray equipment, Radiation Safety Other Related Information Working Conditions Bending - Frequently Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Frequently Continuous Learning - Frequently Hearing: Conversation - Frequently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Frequently Kneeling - Rarely Lifting Lifting 50+ Lbs - Occasionally Lifting 11-50 Lbs - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Pushing - Occasionally Reaching - Occasionally Reading - Consistently Sitting - Occasionally Standing - Frequently Stooping - Occasionally Talking - Frequently Thinking/Reasoning - Frequently Use of Hands - Frequently Color Vision - Frequently Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently Walking - Frequently