Diagnostic X-Ray (Flex CT if licensed) - Sign-on Bonus!

SIGN-ON BONUS  day shift / no holiday / no weekends / no call

State of the art radiology suites that allows increased department efficiency, unparalleled precision and flexibility with patient positioning, while reducing dose and increasing image quality. 

As a Diagnostic X-ray Technologist, you will play a key role in performing diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. The primary focus of this role will be on X-ray imaging; however, candidates who are also licensed to perform CT will possibly provide flex coverage on occasion as needed.

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• JOB SUMMARY
  • As a Diagnostic Radiology Technologist, you will play a key role in performing diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network.
  • The primary focus of this role will be on X-ray imaging; however, candidates that are Computed Tomography (CT) licensed may be needed to flex and perform CT scans as needed.
• ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • CLINICAL KNOWLEDGE
    • The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic procedures adhering to the principle of radiation protection, according to local, state and federal standards.
    • Knowledge of positioning, techniques and radiologic examinations.
    • Knowledge of Picture Archival Communication Systems, (PACS).

                                Applicable Flex CT Functions (if licensed):

• • • • Knowledge of computed tomographic examinations including procedures that require the use and risks of IV contrast media. 
      • Understanding of cross-sectional anatomy in the 3 primary planes of imaging, transverse, coronal and sagittal.
      • Capable of adjusting or manipulating scan protocols for CT based upon the patients’ diagnosis in an effort to increase the effectiveness of the imaging procedure.
  • EQUIPMENT OPERATION AND SAFETY
    • Operating knowledge of radiographic equipment to include Diagnostic Radiography, Fluoroscopy, and Computed Tomography (if licensed).
    • Implementing radiation safety procedures for patients, self, and staff to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation, to meet ALARA standards.
    • Ensures appropriate exam is ordered and completed studies are delivered to PACS and Radiologist.
    • Follow-up to ensure radiologist reports are delivered to appropriate locations.
  • CLINICAL ASSESSMENT
    • Knowledge of individual patient needs as specifically related to the ordered procedure.
    • Evaluates each patient’s safety prior to the start of the exam and maintain ALARA.
    • Properly identifies patient and exam and able to assess imaging requirements based upon the patient’s diagnosis and physical limitations.
  • COMMUNICATION
    • Open, accurate and responsive communication, oral or written, on an individual basis or in groups.
    • Communicate with hospital staff, ordering providers, and radiologist.
  • EFFICIENCY
    • Must possess time management skills to allow the ability to handle multiple tasks or projects and meet applicable deadlines.
    • Ensures coordination of daily work duties with the team and coordinates timing of exams.
    • Accurate and timely completion of exams.
  • CONDUCT
    • Demonstrate and maintain ethical and professional conduct with patients, families, physicians, staff, and members of the general public.
  • CUSTOMER SERVICE
    • Provide exceptional service to all patients, family, physicians, staff, and outside vendors. 
    • Assist with needs to the best of the department’s ability and/or transfer to applicable parties as required.
  • PROTECTS CUSTOMER AND ORGANIZATION INFORMATION
    • By keeping information confidential, following Good Shepherd’s policy and procedures for release of information, maintaining secure medical records and maintaining security for the contents of the business office.
    • Disposes all protected health care information in the appropriate PHI receptacles.
  • CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT
    • By assisting the department to achieve common goals, demonstrating willingness to provide service at other sites as necessary and promoting a positive work environment. 
    • By proposing, investigating, and implementing new operational methods to achieve end results. 
    • By accomplishing related results as needed.
• QUALIFICATIONS
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Education
      • High School Diploma or the Equivalent
      • Graduate from an ARRT recognized Radiologic Science Program.
    • Work Experience
      • 1 year of experience as a diagnostic X-Ray Technologist is preferred.
    • Licenses / Certifications
      • Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
      • Current BLS/CPR certification
      • If applicable, Current Computed Tomography (CT) certification.