Radiologic Technologist

4 days ago


Pocahontas, United States St Bernards Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Staff Technologist provides patient services using imaging modalities, performs radiographic procedures, applies principles of radiation protection, and exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Provides patient care essential to radiographic procedures
  • Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures
  • Establishes and maintains a good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees, other departments, and the Medical Staff
  • Performs radiology services on call as needed
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited program in Radiology Technology
  • Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology or eligible
  • State license or certification
  • Advanced ARRT Registration is preferred
  • CPR certification
Work Environment

This is a safety-sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

The Staff Technologist will be expected to use and be familiar with or willing to learn to use all radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment, portable radiographic equipment, CT scanner, Ultrasound equipment, film duplication equipment, automated film processor, and any other equipment employed in the radiology/imaging department.

Possibility of radiation exposure due to the nature of the work. Exposure to communicable diseases due to nature of the work. Possible exposure to blood and body fluid contamination.