Radiologic Technologist

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The pay range for this position is $30.00-$46.24 based on direct and relevant experience. 

RAYUS Radiology is looking for a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injection (DTI) Technologist to join our team. As a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injection (DTI) technologist, you will operate your assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes. Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide DTI services within professional standards and with excellent customer service. Each patient comes to our centers looking for answers. You will guide patients through this sometimes difficult process by kindly talking them through the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and process. This position is full-time working in X-ray, Dexa, and C-arm Monday-Friday various 8 hour shifts between the hours of 7:30am-5:00pm (no call or weekends).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

(90%) Patient Imaging

• Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure correct patient and procedure
• Explains and prepares patients for X-ray, Dexa and DTI imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately
• Performs routine and advanced X-ray, Dexa and DTI imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure
• Adjusts X-ray, Dexa and DTI scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate
• Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS)
• Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers. Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements

(5%) Department Support

• Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades
• Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary
• Assists with training of new associates, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable

(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned

• Required:

• Graduate of the American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography
• Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable
• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Must have training and experience sufficient to competently perform DTI procedures independently
• Certification in imaging specialty
• ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing

Preferred:

• Bilingual