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About the Role

Operates equipment and performs radiological and therapeutic examinations through proper positioning of patients and preparation of contrast media to assist the physician in diagnosis and treatment. Follows established policies and procedures set by the department, hospital, state, ACR, TJC, and OSHA.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiography studies by following established protocols and selecting correct exposure factors utilizing the assessment of patient age and diagnosis to produce a technically excellent image to assist the radiologist in the diagnosis.
• Assists the radiologist in performing complex invasive radiological procedures and producing images to provide therapeutic and diagnostic services.
• Practices radiation safety through appropriate use of radiation protection devices and adhering to radiation safety standards to protect patient, self and staff and to comply with regulatory agencies and requirements.
• Maintains radiological equipment in good operating order, cleans and disinfects equipment and area after each use, and maintains work area in an orderly manner.
• Reports any hazardous conditions or equipment breakdowns to supervisor.
• Demonstrates yearly competencies, including knowledge and behaviors, to conduct examinations and meet the needs of patients with regard to the patient’s age, condition or other special requirements.
• Prepares examination for interpretation by the radiologist, including correct identification and processing, and sets up images properly in PACs system.
• Accurately inputs data in the RIS by tracking actual procedure to capture all charges and other relevant information.
• Possesses computer skills appropriate to meet departmental needs in preparation of reports and correspondence.
• Works effectively as a team member within the department and with other units to provide quality service through communication, cooperation and collaboration.
• Provides clinical supervision and instruction to students by maintaining and understanding of policies, procedures, and the clinical competency process to evaluate student growth and competence in performing radiographic procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate AMA approved radiology program.
• Registered with American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT).
• CT state license.
• CPR certification may be required.
• Maintenance of continuing education credits as required by licensure.
• Individual exceptions may apply only under the discretion of the Medical and Administrative Director.
• At least one year’s experience as a radiological technologist.
• Associates or Applied Science Degree in related field.
• Working knowledge applicable to radiological technology with specific references to anatomy, medical and surgical disease, and scientific principles as applied to radiological technology.
• Knowledge of patient care standards and requirements.
• Knowledge of quality assurance principles and practices.
• Knowledge of customer service principles and practices.
• Knowledge of OSHA principles and practices.
• Knowledge of TJC standards of practice.
• Operate and adjust radiological equipment.
• Schedule, organize and monitor patient flow to meet company productivity, quality, health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with patients, relatives, medical staff and co-workers.
• Venipunctures certificate (where applicable).
• Maintain the confidentiality of patient records.
• Schedule, organize and complete work in accordance with required workloads.
• Read, interpret and follow internal quality standards and government regulations.
• Understand and follow specifications and instructions.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies.
• Capable of maintaining basic life support (CPR).
• May be required to rotate on weekend and/or holiday schedule.
• May be required to cover ancillary offices, as needed.
• OSHA Class 1 exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens.
• May involve physical lifting and/or walking.

Skills

• Computer skills
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Customer service
• Radiation safety
• Radiation protection
• Equipment operation
• Patient positioning
• Contrast media preparation
• Image processing
• Data entry
• Basic life support (CPR)

Location

• Various Outpatient Imaging Locations

Work Type

• Per Diem
• Part-time

Experience Level

• Entry Level
• 1+ year experience

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduate AMA approved radiology program
• Associate's or Applied Science Degree in related field

Salary/Compensations

• $31.00 - $44.29 per hour
• Competitive shift differentials (12%-50% of base rate)

Benefits

• Competitive starting compensation
• Competitive shift differentials

About the Company

• Midstate Radiology Associates (MRA) offers a diverse workforce.
• Learn more about Midstate Radiology Associates, employee benefits, and company culture at www.MidstateRadiology.com.

Equal Opportunity

• Midstate Radiology Associates is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.