About the Role
This role involves operating diagnostic imaging equipment, preparing patients for procedures, and ensuring high-quality care and patient comfort. The technologist will collaborate with a medical team across multiple locations to deliver exceptional service.
Responsibilities
- Address all members, staff, and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
- Provide personal protective equipment in accordance with safety standards and policies.
- Assist with quality control duties and assignments.
- Operate Cat Scan, DEXA, and diagnostic X-ray equipment.
- Prepare and position patients for CT scanning, DEXA, and radiographic procedures, ensuring modesty, confidentiality, and privacy.
- Prepare IV solution sets and contrast agents for administration.
- Perform complex tasks associated with operating high field strength magnets and related equipment.
- Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment.
- Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance.
- Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images, and label appropriately.
- Explain proper preparation to patients prior to procedures and obtain necessary signatures.
- Contribute to and maintain good working rapport with all personnel.
- Assure that patient rights are maintained.
- Contribute to an atmosphere of warmth and positive emphasis.
- Report all unsafe conditions or defective equipment to the supervisor immediately.
- Maintain work and assignment areas in a neat, safe, clean, and orderly fashion.
- Assist with training new employees.
- Handle stressful and emergency situations with a calm demeanor.
- Demonstrate the ability to set priorities and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Maintain and compile records and reports as necessary.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program or equivalent hospital-based program.
- Possess a current ARRT certification and State license for the specified location with IV injection permission.
- ARRT Certification eligible in MRI or Cat Scan and/or Bone Densitometry.
- BLS certification.
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Compassionate care
- Effective collaboration
- Experience in Cardiac CTA helpful
Location
- New York
- Texas
- Florida
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program or equivalent hospital-based program
