Radiologic Technologist

Job Title: Radiology Technologist

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: M-F 7:30a-4p, every other weekend 2p10:30p with 1 week of call.

Required: Must have OR experience Preferable: experience with fluor studies.

Duties:

Performs routine radiographic, fluoroscopic and portable examinations in the diagnostic department of Radiology, on nursing units, outpatient areas and the surgery department.

Job Responsibilities:

-Takes radiographs per physician orders.

-Must be versatile within the diagnostic department of Radiology.

-Protects all patients and employees from unnecessary radiation.

-Has knowledge of the front desk operations as well as the computer systems and reports all equipment problems to manager and Clinical Engineers.

-Can schedule all exams done through the whole department-alerting a supervisor when necessary.

-Can use the centralize transport program for patient transportation.

-Can look up pertinent information in the computer systems concerning patient exams, ordering, reprinting or canceling when necessary.

-Able to interact professionally with other departments.

-Can effectively call in needed on call imaging associates as required.

-All equipment problems are called to the clinical engineering 24 hour phone number. Messages are communicated to co-workers, written or verbal.

-Managers are alerted to all equipment problems (paging during periods of on call) if necessary.

-Remains available for assignment as needed.

-Assisting the Radiologic Technologist Students.

-Performs operationally required duties associated with equipment quality assurance, regulatory compliance (ODH, Joint Commission), ordering of supplies, scheduling of staff and hospital and departmental audits.

-Access to patient records in course of normal operations to conduct the business of medical imaging is a responsibility of all designated personnel.

Certifications required:

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

BLS - AHA

Radiologic Technologist