Radiologic Technologist

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Evening (United States of America)

• This role is sign on bonus eligible.
• This role can offer a competitive relocation assistance package for eligible candidates
• A full‑time position with a Monday
  -Friday 2p-10:30p Schedule
• Benefits program that includes PTO, mental health support, wellness rooms, concierge services and more
• Access to Wellstar’s Career Care program for fully funded education and guided career progression

Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases.

Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Functions as lead technologist. Reviews images for quality and completeness. Able to constructively deliver feedback on staffs quality of images. Functional oversight of department in the absence of the chief tech. Provides feedback on staff quality of images and patient interaction to Chief Tech and/or Manager.

Functions as a shift leader in radiology.

• a. Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
• b. Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.
• c. Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
• d. Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
• e. Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment.
• f. Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
• g. Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
• h. Verifies two unique patient identifiers and correct clinical order prior to performing a procedure per policy.
• i. Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
• j. Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
• k. Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
• l. Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
• m. Uses critical thinking skills.
• n. Asks clarifying questions.
• o. Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
• p. Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.
• q. Demonstrates and understands pre‑and‑post procedural care.
• r. Preps the patient for the procedure.
• s. Demonstrates…