Radiology Technologist 3rd shift

• Excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance
• Quality childcare located on site
• HMC Wellness Center membership
• 401(k) plan with employer match

Radiology Technologists perform a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, and intraoperative imaging
. They play an essential role in providing accurate diagnostic images while maintaining patient safety and following established imaging protocols and radiation-safety standards.

As a frontline member of the Medical Imaging team, the Radiology Technologist is often one of the first points of contact for patients undergoing diagnostic procedures. The technologist is responsible for creating a positive patient experience, explaining procedures clearly, maintaining patient comfort and dignity, and ensuring imaging studies are performed safely, accurately, and efficiently.

This position is a full-time night-shift position and requires the ability to work the assigned night-shift schedule, including [rotating weekends/holidays, if applicable] .

• Identify patients using established identification procedures and verify the examination ordered against the patient's clinical diagnosis and demographic information.
• Assess the patient's condition and determine appropriate positioning, support, and safety measures for the examination.
• Provide safe, compassionate, and professional patient care throughout the imaging process.
• Explain imaging procedures clearly to patients and answer questions within the scope of the position.
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity, comfort, and confidentiality.
• Follow established patient-safety, infection-control, radiation-safety, and hospital policies and procedures.
• Prioritize patient care based on physician orders, patient condition, and department needs, including responding appropriately to urgent and critical-care situations.

• Perform diagnostic imaging procedures accurately and efficiently in accordance with established department protocols.
• Perform examinations involving X-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, and intraoperative imaging
  , as qualified and assigned.
• Review each examination for technical accuracy and completeness.
• Ensure appropriate anatomical orientation and identification are included on required images.
• Present completed examinations to the appropriate technical staff and communicate pertinent patient or examination information to members of the healthcare team.
• Recognize examinations requiring additional or limited imaging and document pertinent information appropriately.
• Maintain awareness of radiation exposure and consistently follow established radiation-safety practices.
• Operate imaging and related equipment safely and appropriately.

• Accurately document patient information, examination details, and other required information in the appropriate computer systems and medical records.
• Complete all required computer functions related to examination documentation, charges, and patient records.
• Maintain accurate and timely Medical Imaging records, including Radiology, Vascular, and Echo Lab records as assigned.
• File and distribute Radiology reports according to department protocol in the absence of office personnel.
• Perform office-related duties in the absence of office staff as needed.

• Contribute to efficient department operations through punctuality, effective time management, and timely completion of assigned responsibilities.
• Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to HMC and department dress-code standards.
• Participate in mandatory education, in-service programs, competency assessments, and continuing education as required.
• Participate in the training and orientation of new employees.
• Maintain appropriate supplies and assist with department organization as assigned.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the Medical Imaging Department and overall patient care.

• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and comply with HIPAA and HMC privacy policies.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, families, physicians, nurses, technologists, and other healthcare team members.
• Communicate pertinent findings, patient concerns, examination limitations, or other relevant information to the appropriate healthcare personnel.
• Maintain professionalism and composure in a fast-paced healthcare environment,…