What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Tech-Radiology, Full Time, Varied Shift position at KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC.?
JOB TITLE: Radiology Technologist
REPORTS TO: Director of Imaging Services
POSITION SUMMARY: The Radiology Technologist operates radiographic equipment to obtain radiography images of designated areas of the body as requested by the physician. Assess the patient condition and ability to cooperate with the given instructions. Positions patient and equipment; selects appropriate technical factors to produce the satisfactory quality radiography images, while maintaining a high level of radiation safety and following the ALARA principle. This job requires the technologist to provide care for the population served. Ability to meet the specific needs of the various age groups maybe gained through previous education, experiences, and/or additional education and training. Performs all other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Completion of an American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) approved program as a Radiology Technologist (RT) preferred. Experience as a Radiology Tech in an acute care setting preferred.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: ARRT RT certification required. CA CRT license and fluoroscopy certification required. If new grad, fluoroscopy certification required within 12 months from hire. Venipuncture certification preferred. Current BLS.