What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rad Tech position at Catholic Health Initiatives?
Overview
As our Radiology Technologist at CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Medical Center, you will help capture usable diagnostic images from patients so the Radiologist can accurately diagnose and/or rule out different conditions.
Every day you could perform any variety of imaging examinations such as x-rays, Dexa, EKGs, mammography and CT/CAT scans to name a few. You will also need to enjoy working directly with people as you play a huge role in the patient experience. If not currently certified in modalities other than x-ray we will train and allow time for certification.
To be successful in this role, you'll need to fully understand the importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes knowledge of the general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and capturing precise results for timely and accurate diagnosis.
Benefits:
While you're busy impacting the healthcare industry, we will take care of you with benefits that include health/dental/vision, FSA, matching retirement plans, paid vacation, adoption assistance, $10,000 sign-on incentive, relocation assistance, and more
About Us:
CHI Carrington Health now part of CommonSpirit Health formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health have a variety of skills from clinical to project management. In our Critical Access Hospital you will be exposed to the emergency department, acute care (Med/Surg), swing bed, surgery, outpatient treatment and so much more.
Responsibilities
What you'll do...:
- Efficient interpretation of clinical information from clinical teams meeting radiology needs of patients.
- Thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the order.
- Hyper-sensitivity in monitoring radiation exposure time and activity.
- Routinely apply sterile techniques and quality safety practices for patients, teammates, and yourself.
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures.
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
National registration as a Radiologic Technologist with ARRT (12 months)
North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners Licensure
New Grads Welcome
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
Preferred:
Mammography experience/certification
Knowledgeable in basic computer skills, PAC's and Meditech
Pay Range
$25.25 - $36.61/hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Salary : $25 - $37
