Radiologic Technologist
Company | Cleveland Clinic |
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Location | Weston, FL, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited radiology program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
- American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) (R)
- Florida licensed as a General Radiographer (RAD)
- Knowledge of federal and state regulatory
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing radiation to detect pathology. Procedures may include routine radiology examinations, motion-free exams, portable/bedside examinations, fluoroscopy and invasive exams, OR and ED procedures and bone density procedures (DEXA).
- Regulate and operate equipment.
- Review prep information with patients, explain the procedure and obtain written consent.
- Document pertinent clinical patient information, such as medical history and allergies.
- Demonstrate a calm and understanding approach to ease any fear or anxiety.
- Transport patients to and from the department/their room and contact nurses about patients who are connected to devices or monitors.
- Interact, communicate and collaborate with nursing caregivers to obtain signed consent forms, assist with exams and prep and determine the length of time the patient will be in the department.
- Check written orders from physicians before the procedure and document in the chart after the procedure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years of experience as an Imaging Technologist in an acute care imaging setting