Radiography Tech

3000 Radiology General Schedule: 7p-7:30a Saturday, Sunday, Monday. Includes an On-Call Rotation and approximately 2 holidays per year. About The Position The Radiography Technologist supports the Reid Health Mission, Vision, Values, and Key Service Behaviors. The Radiography Technologist performs radiographic diagnostic imaging examinations on patients per physician/provider orders with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency. Overview Of Responsibilities Competently operates radiographic equipmentAccurately evaluates requests for radiographic proceduresObtains patient history and symptomsPerforms radiographic procedures per provider ordersProvides care appropriate to the age-specific needs of the patients servedProvides explanation and instruction to patients regarding radiographic proceduresDemonstrates effective communication with patients and familiesAccurately performs appropriate documentationFollows radiation safety policies and guidelinesTakes responsibility for personal radiation safety and exposure monitoringAppropriately uses radiation protection devicesParticipates in quality assurance and quality improvement activitiesAssists in the clinical instruction of radiography students This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and can be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management deems necessary. Education & Experience Graduate of an approved, 24-month program in Radiologic Technology accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)Additional radiology education would be nice to have.educational program would be nice to have.A minimum of 2 years in an accredited educational programAdditional experience as a licensed Radiography Technologist after completing the Licensure & Certification Radiologic Technologist license issued by the Indiana Department of HealthCertification and Registry in Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT.Current in BLS certification.