Radiologic Technologist

Job summary
Operates imaging equipment and performs diagnostic proceduresObtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concernsPrepares and maintains records and files as directed, cleans and adjusts equipment
Job seniority: entry level
Responsibilities
• Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care• Supports and reports any identified compliance matters• Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs• Maintains professional development and education for technical competency• Uses standard precautions and PPE at all times• Maintains regulatory compliance and licensure• Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department• Demonstrates complete working knowledge of equipment• Adheres to the Code of Conduct Standards• Performs other assigned duties
Requirements
• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology• State of Kentucky License and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)• New grads: Temporary State of Kentucky License and board eligibility required• Possess and maintain certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 12 months• BLS certification• Preferred: 2 years previous experience in radiology
Key Skills Needed
• Operating imaging equipment• Performing diagnostic procedures• Obtaining patient history• Explaining procedures to patients• Addressing patient concerns• Maintaining records and files• Cleaning and adjusting equipment• Ensuring quality patient care• Complying with safety goals• Maintaining regulatory compliance• Using standard precautions and PPE• Demonstrating working knowledge of equipment• Adhering to Code of Conduct Standards