Radiology Technologist - Float
Optum · Auburn, MA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$30.05–$45.05/hrFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Routinely provides radiographic diagnostic services by operating imaging equipment and other equipment/devices as necessary.
- Evaluates radiographs for technical quality and seeks advice when necessary.
- Troubleshoots and problem solves certain factors before calling service.
- Operates all generators and equipment.
- Produces quality Radiographs and conforms to department standards.
- Makes a conscientious effort to show any cases to a radiologist upon finding suspicious abnormalities.
- Maintains sound employee radiation safe practices that are in compliance with ALARA and the standards set by the State of Massachusetts.
- Maintains or reports on established supply shelf levels for the department.
- Stocks and rotates stocks on shelves with replacements when supplies arrive. Utilizes LIFO (last in, first out) method of inventory.
- Checks the supplies in the department on a daily basis and communicates low stock levels.
- Initiates life support measures, if necessary. Possesses a workable knowledge of the "Code Blue" protocol.
- Possesses a workable knowledge of the "Nurse Call" system. Knows where the code cart and other emergency supplies are kept.
- Demonstrates knowledge and skills required to perform processes involved in the delivery of age-appropriate care.
- Provides care appropriate to the patient population served.
- Provides radiographic diagnostic services by operating the C-arm and other equipment/devices as necessary.
- Evaluates scouts and spot imaging for technical quality and positioning.
- Troubleshoots and problem solves certain factors before calling service.
- Produces quality imaging to aid doctor in pain procedures and conforms to department standards.
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a two-year program with accredited school of Radiologic Technology with an Associate Degree or Certificate.
- Valid license from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts's a registered Radiology Technology.
- In good standing with the ASRT and ARRT.
- Knowledge of various software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Proven excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.
Preferred Qualification
- Current CPR certification.
- EMR experience (EPIC).
- Orthopedics experience.
Pay and Benefits
The hourly pay for this role will range from $30.05 to $45.05 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).