Job Summary:
The Registered Radiologic Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns. Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.
Job Responsibilities:
-The Registered Radiologic Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards.
-Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality.
-Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns.
-Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development.
-Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques.
-Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.
-Applies radiation safety technique and devices to minimize radiation exposure to patient and staff.
-Applying professional knowledge assesses and prepares patients for the procedure and educates and responds to questions or concerns.
-Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. null
Schedule : 7p-730a Sat-Mon with 4 call shifts a month
Required: BLS, ARRT(R), KY license by start of assignment
Skills: Required Skills & Experience:
-Two (2) years of experience in general radiology.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-N/A null
Required Skills: [
"HUMAN ANATOMY",
"PHYSIOLOGY",
"IMAGE QUALITY",
"PATIENT POSITIONING",
"IMAGING TECHNIQUE"
]
Additional Skills: [
"RADIATION SAFETY",
"IMAGING EQUIPMENT",
"INFECTION CONTROL",
"QUALITY CONTROL TECHNIQUES",
"PATIENT EDUCATION",
"COMMUNICATION",
"COMPUTER EQUIPMENT"
]Education: Required Education: -N/A
Preferred Education: -N/A
Required Certifications & Licensure: -ARRT(R) and State Radiology Tech License RAD.-BLS.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A null
Job Category: Clinical-Allied