Radiology Department- Tech l- Part-Time- 2nd Shift

Radiology Technician

The Radiology Technician position is a part-time 32 hours per week position, primarily on the second shift, but hours could vary based on department needs. There are weekend and holiday requirements. This individual will be cross-trained within the department as necessary for the smooth operation of the department.

Job Description

• Perform radiographic procedures at a technical level with little supervision
• Demonstrate independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis
• Participate in Quality Assurance program. Responsible for quality control in the technical and clerical area of the department as scheduled or assigned
• Inform patients of procedures, obtaining medical history, providing explanation of procedures, and answering pertinent questions if possible. Transport patient to and from Emergency Room and Nursing units
• Maintain adequate records as directed and/or required as well as assist in the development and maintenance of technique charts
• Initiate necessary procedures during CODE situations
• Responsible for providing radiation, electrical, and physical protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards
• Assist clerical staff with scheduling, film posting and retrieval, preparing department for next day's work, equipment and supplies maintenance, and other related duties
• Assist with clinical experience for student technology, providing necessary background in didactic and practical application for x-ray techniques and practical direction and instruction

Requirements

• ARRT License required
• ODH Radiographers License required
• CT Licensure optional, experience preferred, cross-training required if not licensed
• Currently CPR certified
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds