What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist position at Billings Clinic Health System?
Under general supervision, operates radiographic equipment to obtain ordered radiographs consistent with department routines and procedures. In doing so, positions patients, adjusts equipment for proper exposure settings and develops films/images following the procedure and facilitates image storage in the PACS system. Also assists physicians and Radiology RPAs in performing examinations by administering/providing contrast media and assisting with procedures as needed.
This position may be eligible for a $7500.00 sign on incentive, relocation, and tuition loan reimbursement.
Essential Job Functions
Clinic’s mission, vision, values, code of business conduct and service
expectations. Meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements.
Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency
standards as it relates to the environment, employee, patient safety or job
performance.
with standards established by Billings Clinic, local, state and federal
agencies.
appropriate department routine as ordered and be able to perform those
examinations using all the general radiographic equipment.
the particular examination or patient need and processes the necessary
radiographs.
patient is attired properly, explains the examination to the patient and
transfers and positions the patient as needed. Demonstrates awareness of
radiation safety for patients, self and co-workers in particular by using
appropriate shielding for patients. Assists the patient at the end of the
examination.
situations or conditions relative to staff, patients and physicians. Assists
with stocking and cleaning their assigned room daily. Maintains adequate
inventory of all required supplies by appropriately utilizing supply management
software/hardware and/or informing appropriate personnel for acquisition.
tasks, as required, such as working up patients, completing the appropriate
paper work following each examination, properly identifies exams for PACS
storage and review.
development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements.
and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety standards relevant
to job performance.
mentoring of the student technologist staff.
needs of the department/organization.
