Rad Tech

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$10,000 Sign On Bonus & Opportunity For Relocation Assistance

Job Summary
The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and treatment. This role is responsible for safely positioning patients, selecting appropriate technical factors, and producing high‑quality images in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and regulatory standards. The Radiologic Technologist applies professional judgment to ensure image quality, patient safety, and comfort, while adhering to radiation safety principles and quality control requirements.

The position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to deliver high‑quality patient care in a fast‑paced healthcare environment.

Essential Functions

Reviews patient history and physician’s orders

Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation

When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice

Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate

Prepares equipment and supplies

Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters

Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment

Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary

Positions patient and performs imaging procedures

Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results

Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure

Enters, transmits and reports scan results

Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Expectations

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Qualifications
Education

Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited program of medical radiography (required)

Licenses/Certifications

Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice upon hire (required)

ARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists upon hire (required)

Experience

1+ years radiologic tech experience (preferred)

BCLS required

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