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REYA Radiology Technologist 1st Shift

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• Pay Range: \$33-\$44/hr
• Hours: 8am-4:30pm- 1stShift
• Days: Monday through Friday
• Rotating Weekends/On-Call
• Full-Time
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits(Covered by the Company 100%)
• Add on life insurance, long-term and short-term disability
• Uniform Stipend
• 401k
• Mobile Diagnostics-Traveling to sites

Position Overview:\ The Radiology Technologist will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care by performing diagnostic imaging procedures with precision and expertise. The Radiology Technologist must maintain technical proficiency and provide a compassionate approach to contribute to accurate diagnoses, promoting the well-being of our patients and supporting our commitment to excellence in healthcare.

\ Diagnostic Imaging:

Radiology Technologisttravel to and from locations requesting radiography and/or EKG studies.

\ Transport and move required equipment for mobile radiography and/or EKG studies as needed.

Operate advanced radiographic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images of the patient\'s internal organs, bones, and tissues.

Conduct various imaging procedures, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRI scans, and fluoroscopy, following established protocols and ensuring patient safety.

\ Patient Care and Communication:\ Radiology Technologistgreets and prepares patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process, and addressing any concerns or questions they may have.

\ Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor to alleviate patient anxiety and provide emotional support during imaging.

\ Safety Compliance:\ Adhere strictly to radiation safety protocols and guidelines, ensuring patients, staff, and yourself are protected from unnecessary exposure to ionizing radiation.

\ Monitor and maintain the integrity of imaging equipment to guarantee accurate and safe results.

\ Image Analysis and Reporting:\ Analyze and interpret imaging results to identify potential abnormalities and assist radiologists in making accurate diagnoses.

\ Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings and ensure timely delivery to the referring physicians for further treatment planning.

\ Record Keeping:\ Radiology Technologistdocuments patient information, imaging details, and procedural data accurately in electronic health records (EHR) or other hospital information systems, ensuring a complete and organized patient care record.

\ Quality Assurance:\ Participate in quality control and assurance activities to ensure consistent image quality and accuracy.

\ Collaborate with the radiology team to implement process improvements and maintain high standards of patient care.

\ Continuing Education:\ Stay updated on the latest advancements in radiologic technology, attending workshops, seminars, and training sessions to enhance your knowledge and skills.

\ Share acquired knowledge with colleagues to promote continuous learning within the\ department.

\ Teamwork and Collaboration:\ Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to provide seamless patient care.

\ Foster a positive work environment by promoting effective communication and teamwork.

\ Plan workflow and schedule to maximize productivity (travel times, weather delays, traffic delays, etc.)

\ Ensure the vehicle is well-mainta ned, fueled, and ready to go.

\ Qualifications:\ Associate degree in radiologic technology or a related field from an accredited institution.

\ State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist and certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent.

\ Knowledge of radiographic procedures, imaging equipment operation, and radiation safety protocols.

\ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret imaging results accurately.

\ Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

\ Excellent co