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Radiologic Technologist

4 weeks ago

Sandusky, Ohio, United States Firelands Health Full time
About the Role

Firelands Health is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our team. As a Radiologic Technologist, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the success of our healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pleasantly greet patients, introduce yourself, and confirm their identification.
  • Prepare patients for x-ray by having them gown appropriately as needed.
  • Utilize hospital computer systems to retrieve information, export images, review images, verify data, perform order entry, and complete exam records.
  • Receive order requests, checking for special instructions, and consult with Radiologists as needed.
  • Prepare rooms, equipment, and imaging materials as needed for patients.
  • Assist patients at the end of procedures, ensuring they are taken to the correct location.
  • Explain procedures to patients and position them for all needed views.
  • Select and operate equipment as directed, following prescribed techniques in administering x-rays.
  • Observe patients and machines during procedures and report any unusual occurrences.
  • Perform patient assessments to assist Radiologists during interpretation.
  • Knowledge of patient needs according to age group and ability to modify care accordingly.
  • Lift, move, and transport patients via wheelchair or cart.
  • Assist with clerical and front office duties as needed.
  • Identify problems and communicate them to immediate supervisors, offering solutions as appropriate.
  • Clean and disinfect x-ray rooms and equipment.
  • Maintain stock supplies for assigned rooms or work areas.
  • Use lead shields to protect patients from X-ray exposure and wear film badges at all times.
Requirements
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Student in final year (or graduate) in a formal radiologic technology training program.
  • Current General X-ray Machine Operator license with the Ohio Department of Health.
  • Current certification in CPR, with bi-annual recertification.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.
  • Proper body mechanics and ability to push, pull, and/or lift patients.