Radiologic Technologist Lead

Job Description

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Utilizes good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others.
• Displays competency performing procedures; follows every step for taking an x-ray (two patient identifiers, gel in/gel out, etc). Always produces high quality films. Accurately marks radiographs with R's and L's, supine and upright (if appropriate); and assures that patient information is clearly visible.
• Competent in two or more areas of Diagnostic Radiology (fluoro, portables, OR, Litho, ED/Trauma).
• Contributes to meeting our department goals (Patient Satisfaction, productivity, supply cost reduction, etc.).
• Understands the interrelation and operates the various computer systems such as RCO, Radnet, PACS and other hospital systems. Assists in the reconciliation of errors, duplicate orders, dictation, etc.
• Assists Imaging Support in locating films/images, loading CDs, printing reports and assisting physicians.

• Completion of approved American College of Radiology:
  Radiologic Technologist Program and Three years radiology experience, upon hire.
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center is a 571‑bed, not‑for‑profit hospital dedicated to caring for the poor and underserved. The hospital provides a wide range of services and is nationally recognized for quality qua ternary care, medical education, and research.

$39.18 - $58.28 per hour