General Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Days

About the role

A Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic, therapeutic, and research-related ionizing radiation procedures. They independently conduct radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring patient safety, proper identification, and preparation. They utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles. Responsibilities include preparing/administering medications, evaluating image quality, and verifying data transfer. They support hospital inpatient and emergency services, assist licensed practitioners, and educate students and healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, verify patient identity, and document clinical history confidentiality.
• Perform imaging procedures using proper protocols, maximizing safety and quality.
• Administer medications via vascular access as prescribed.
• Assess images for correctness and quality; manage data storage and transfer.
• Assist with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures in various settings.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare team members.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
• Applicants after a specified date must progress to level 2 within 24 months.

Skills

• Technical proficiency
• Attention to detail
• Patient care skills
• Adherence to safety standards