Diagnostic Technologist; Hampton

NEW Incentives available* (for external and eligible candidates)

• Generous Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 and 2-year commitment (Part-Time will receive 1/2)
• MLR Program: offering eligible new graduates up to $9,000 paid out over 3 years

Candidate will be placed in the appropriate job title based on background and experience.

Shift: M-F 8:30a - 5:00p with occasional varying shifts department depending. Floating to McCandless.

As a Radiologic Technologist (Diagnostic, X-Ray Tech), you will perform imaging procedures independently, demonstrating proficiency in various technical tasks related to diagnostic radiography. Your responsibilities include:

• Patient Identification and Documentation:
  • Accurately identify patients using two identifiers and adhere to universal protocols during procedures.
  • Review patient history and assess physician orders, following departmental protocols for optimal data acquisition.
  • Document patient history in electronic records as required.
• Contrast Administration and Coding:
  • Administer oral (PO) and rectal contrast as per physician orders and department policies.
  • Ensure proper coding and tracking of exams within your area of responsibility using the RIS system.
  • Network all exams to ISITE for archiving and interpretation, and enter charges appropriately.
• Diagnostic Radiography:
  • Perform diagnostic radiography procedures using established protocols without constant supervision.
  • Operate complex imaging equipment, acquire, analyze, manipulate, and document image data according to protocol.
• Interpersonal Skills and Teamwork:
  • Interact effectively with patients and co-workers, demonstrating empathy, respect, and active listening.
  • Collaborate as a team member within the department and across other departments to expedite patient care.
• Independent Judgment and Communication:
  • Adjust protocols based on independent judgment to apply ionizing radiation appropriately.

Clearly communicate instructions to patients, allaying fears and ensuring cooperation during procedures