Radiologic Technologist responsible for operating radiographic and CT equipment to produce diagnostically accurate images as directed by physicians.
Responsibilities:
Perform radiology procedures accurately, efficiently, and according to established standards and protocols. Initiate appropriate interventions for exams requiring immediate attention. Review exam indications and report any inappropriate requests. Provide complete and accurate exam data for radiologist interpretation. Utilize computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS, and EMR; perform clerical duties. Archive images, send images to radiologists, and retrieve stored images as needed. Understand medical and legal responsibilities related to imaging reports and images. Maintain department policies, safety standards, infection control, and quality assurance. Assist and mentor staff and students during clinical rotations and training. Contribute to record-keeping and compliance with accreditation and safety standards.
Qualifications & Skills:
Associate's or certificate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program. ARRT certification or within 60 days of employment. Visual acuity and effective communication skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call shifts. Commitment to patient care, confidentiality, teamwork, and safety standards.
Key Traits:
Compassion, professionalism, attention to safety, teamwork, and adherence to legal and ethical standards.