Radiology Technologist Position Available In Providence, Rhode Island

• Lifespan – The Miriam Hospital, Providence Rhode Island
• Radiology Technologist

• Work Schedule:

• Per Diem, Part-Time & Full-Time positions, all shifts available

• Position Summary:

• Under the direction of the Manager Medical Imaging, performs a variety of technical radiographic procedures; applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.

Responsible for designated areas or procedures, as required. All essential functions performed in this position reflect the age specific needs of the adult and geriatric patient and adapt their care to the physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs

• Responsibilities:

• Meets, greets, answers questions, and provides an understandable explanation of Radiologic examinations to patients in order to reduce apprehension. Provides for safety and comfort of all patients, in accordance with prescribed standards.
• Schedules patients for radiologic examinations in a prescribed manner, ensuring an efficient patient flow.
• Processes radiographic images using the CR Readers and scans the images to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) for physician review.
• Performs diagnostic procedures demonstrating sound understanding of anatomical positioning, physiology, and technical factors, in order to produce optimum results.
• Provides for safety and comfort of all patients in accordance with prescribed standards.
• Operates fixed radiographic equipment in the Radiology Department and/or transports and operates portable radiographic equipment on nursing units.
• Assists physician and physician assistant in the administration of opaque contrast media. Processes exposed radiographic images as required.
• Maintains orderliness, cleanliness and adequate supplies for assigned area. Rotates within the department and by shift, as required, including weekends and holidays.
• Performs other related duties, as required.

• Qualifications:

• Completion of formal training in an AMA-approved accredited school of radiologic technology or equivalent.
• Maintains a current license to work in the State of Rhode Island.
• Must hold current ARRT certification and AHA BLS certification.

• About Lifespan:

• Lifespan, Rhode Island’s first health system, was founded in 1994 by Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital.

A not-for-profit comprehensive, integrated, academic health system with The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Lifespan’s present partners also include Rhode Island Hospital’s pediatric division, Hasbro Children’s Hospital; Bradley Hospital; Newport Hospital; Gateway Healthcare; and Coastal Medical. _

• Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran, or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person