Radiology Tech | Full-time Nights

Job Details

Under the immediate supervision of the Medical Imaging Supervisor, the Radiology Technologist is responsible for conducting routine X-Ray/CT procedures and ensuring all physician and customer needs are met through clinical and administrative tasks.

Work Schedule

• Thursday & Friday: 11PM-7AM
• Saturday & Sunday: 7PM-7AM

Responsibilities

• Operates all fixed and portable radiographic equipment
• Able to assess plan and provide individualized care for patients taking into account the mental status, development, and physical needs of each patient based on age
• Performs all fluoroscopy procedures
• Performs all OR procedures
• Performs CT scan procedures per CT Procedure Manual
• Recognizes emergency situations, initiates code procedures, and administers first aid/CPR
• Absorbs and prepares patients for imaging
• Starts intravenous lines and administers IV contrast media
• Assists the radiologist in biopsies, abscess drainages, and other procedures
• Pacifies and documents daily safety warmups and quality control checks on CT equipment
• Ensures all computed and digital images are properly archived on Synapse Scan
• Documents exams in a timely manner
• Troubleshoots as needed
• Pushes images to other hospitals
• Burns CDs and enters tech notes into each exam completed
• Ensures timely reporting of exams
• Charges exams correctly
• Prints schedules and checks patient orders
• Confirms patient identity with two identifiers

Organizational Expectations

• Attendance: Attendance is an essential job function; employee comes to work daily, on time, and completes scheduled shift
• HIPAA: Facilitates maintaining patient confidentiality
• Internal Communication: Contributes to positive team performance and a culture of service excellence through effective communication, active listening, and respect
• Interpersonal Relationships: Maintains appropriate interpersonal relationships with staff, patients, and visitors at all times. Works as a team member with other departments
• Safety: Practices workplace safety daily
• Employee Engagement: Actively participates in all hospital Service Excellence initiatives and trainings
• Attends and participates in a minimum of 50% department staff meetings and signs off on review of 100% department staff meeting minutes
• Completes all required annual education on or before the due date

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Minimal physical effort required with occasional light lifting to a maximum of 25 pounds; stooping; and pick, pinch, type, or otherwise work primarily with fingers
• Ability to effectively manage considerable mental stress
• Ability to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication
• Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers and convey information in a clear, concise, and accurate manner
• Familiarity with computer and other business machines

Qualifications

• Graduate from an A.M.A approved school of Radiologic Technology
• One year of X-Ray experience required
• Clinical rotations will be considered
• Must be Registered with the ARRT. RT required
• CT required after 18 months of employment
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required
• Must be registered with the New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy