Radiology Clinical Associate

Employment Type: Part time • Shift: Rotating Shift

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement for all full and part-time colleagues effective first day of employment
• Benefits day one (including: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life, STD/LTD, etc.)
• Retirement savings account with employer match
• Generous paid time off programs + 7 paid holidays
• No mandatory overtime
• Employee referral incentive program
• State of the art equipment, unlimited CEUs and supportive team approach

Responsibilities

• Assists Radiology Technologists in performing radiographic procedures on patients under direct supervision
• Assists and holds patients during radiographic procedures at the direction of a Radiologic Technologist
• Performs general support duties such as answering telephones, obtaining orders (including verbal orders), relaying messages, phoning results, and preparing images or reports upon request
• Performs transportation duties for various patients to and from the Radiology department
• Exhibits mastery of all functions of radiographic equipment in main Radiology and Emergency departments, portable units, fluoroscopic equipment (including mobile units), and image viewing systems
• Produces images of the highest technical quality while adhering to ALARA principles for radiation dose, using shielding, collimation, and cassette sizes
• Assists Radiologist and Radiology Technologist during fluoroscopy and other patient examinations; prepares patient and exam room prior to Radiologist arrival
• Positions and transfers patients, provides a safe environment, and uses positioning devices as necessary

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current student in second year, or graduate of a formal program in Radiologic Technology in an AMA-approved school
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Sound knowledge in the production of radiographs and analytical skills necessary for maintaining Radiology records
• Interpersonal skills sufficient to interact well with patients and other hospital personnel