Radiology Technologist Multi-Modality

Job Summary: Operates diagnostic radiologic equipment to produce radiographic images of the body. Operates one or more specialized radiographic equipment such as Screening Mammography, Computerized Tomography and/or Magnetic Resonance Imaging for diagnostic purposes. Job Responsibilities: -Position patient and adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. -Explain procedures to allow for understanding, cooperation and to reduce anxiety of patient. -Administer appropriate pharmaceuticals pursuant to procedure, place IV's and administer enemas as required. -Practice radiation protection techniques by using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to the patient, staff and others as necessary. -Move radiographic equipment into specified position and adjust equipment controls to set graphic exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols. -Obtain acceptable radiographic images using appropriate Computerized Radiology and/or CR/DR techniques and protocols. -Acquire and disseminate patient information data for exam order using Hospital EMR System. -Write information in patient charts as required or necessary. -Perform quality control checks to ensure proper operating status. -Reporting malfunctions pursuant to established protocols. -Maintains examination rooms and stock necessary medical and radiologic supplies pursuant to established protocols. -Decision Making: Independent judgment in planning sequence of operations and making minor decisions in a complex technical or professional field. -Working Relationships: Works directly with patients and/or customers. -Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face interaction. -Works with other healthcare professionals and staff. Required Skills & Experience: -Six (6) months to one (1) year of related experience. -Working knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols, CR/Film screen exposure techniques and protocols, Computerized Tomography, Mammography, and/or Magnetic Resonance Imaging technical principles and procedures. -Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. -Ability to properly administer pharmaceuticals intravenously for imaging procedures. -Knowledge of sharps usage practices and techniques. -Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. -Ability to integrate the analysis of data to discover facts or develop knowledge, concepts or interpretations. -Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner. -Ability to be detailed oriented as required in the examination of clinical and numerical data. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certification & Licensure: -Registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT). -Current CPR Certification. Preferred Certification & Licensure: -N/A