Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

1 week ago

Tacoma, Washington, United States TRA Medical Imaging Full time
Job Summary:

This role is responsible for performing Diagnostic Radiologic exams in accordance with ARRT standards and ethics. The X-ray Technologist complies with company policies and procedures to include regulatory changes and prescribed safety standards with the needs of the patient and physician in mind. X-ray Technologist performs duties under the general supervision of Site Manager and Radiologist.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepares the patient for a radiologic exam with clear instructions and a thorough explanation of the procedure.
  • Obtains a thorough patient history as it relates to the exam to be completed.
  • Able to assist the Radiologist during Fluoroscopic procedures when applicable.
  • The X-ray Technologist must be able to closely follow provider instructions, prepare radiographic/fluoroscopy equipment, position patients correctly and accurately capture the diagnostic image.
  • Able to complete examinations in a timely manner while demonstrating a high degree of positioning accuracy in routine imaging procedures.
  • Adheres to the exam protocols as established by the department.
  • Utilize proper radiation safety devices such as lead aprons and thyroid collars to avoid unnecessary radiation exposure.
  • Shields patient from unnecessary radiation exposure. ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achieved) Radiation Safety principle.
  • Able to assist and radiograph wheelchair patients as well as infants in positioning devices such as a Piggostat.
  • Completes Modality Worksheet with accurate information for the Radiologist.
  • Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
  • Utilizes accurate written and oral communications with patients, physicians, co-workers and supervisors.
  • Performs necessary computer functions associated with patient exam.
  • Keeps work area and patient exam areas neat and stocked with appropriate supplies.
  • Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
  • Maintains a professional demeanor with confidentiality.
  • Is prompt and efficient with minimal absence.
  • Able to apply IV principles under the scope of practice for Radiologic Technologists.
  • Cooperates and maintains good rapport with co-workers to ensure proper patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Able to use good body mechanics to avoid injury to oneself and the patient.
  • Able to travel to other TRA offices. (Tacoma, Puyallup, Lakewood & Olympia) as needed.
  • Acts as liaison between patients, radiologists and other members of support team.
  • Provide assistance in the performance of special diagnostic procedures.
  • Document patient care/history in department records.
  • Assist in department to provide smooth and speedy patient flow procedures.
  • Responsible for maintaining all phases of Quality Control, and notifying manager of equipment or conditions not meeting standards.
  • Proactive approach to restocking, anticipating upcoming exams and maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Attend and participate in monthly technical staff meetings.
  • Comply with radiation safety program standards and radiation badge monitoring program.
  • Check work e-mail daily.
Qualifications:
  • ARRT (R) registered or Registry eligible.
  • Must have valid Washington State Radiologic Technologist license.
  • BLS certification required.
Job Knowledge/Skills:
  • Able to perform a variety of exams.
  • The skilled technologist must be patient focused and able to adapt their skills for pediatric as well as geriatric patient care in accordance with the company's mission, vison and values.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of human cross sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology and medical terminology.
  • Knowledge of how to use medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
  • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment.
  • Uses professional and ethical judgment and critical thinking when performing duties.
  • Maintains high standards regarding the accurate recording of patient information.
  • Effective oral and written skills.
  • Maintains a professional demeanor with confidentiality.
  • Is prompt and efficient with minimal absences.
  • Cooperates, maintains good rapport with co-workers, and ensures proper patient care and efficient workflow.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively.
  • Ability to empathize with patients and effectively care for those with claustrophobia or any other unique needs.
  • Ability to demonstrate effective customer service skills, using AIDET/4 As.
  • Ability to work effectively in teamwork environment and have respectful behavior while working as a team with co-workers.
  • Communicate professionally with other medical facilities, patients, and customers.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and carry out instructions effectively.
  • Must possess excellent verbal communication skills; good organization skills.

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