RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - BETHESDA NORTH HOSPITAL - ...

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) Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) Radiologic Technologist State License Fluoroscopy C-arm OR, ERCP's Trauma Digital Radiography Portable X-ray equipment Radiation Safety Experience in a related field Job Responsibilities: Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure. Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations. Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting it. Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate diagnostic radiographs for radiological interpretation. Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members. Demonstrates ongoing CBE's. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's. Selects proper imaging protocols and follows departmental procedures. Other Job-Related Information: Working Conditions: Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Frequently Continuous Learning - Frequently Hearing: Conversation - Frequently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Frequently Kneeling - Rarely Lifting TriHealth is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Created: 2024-11-02