Rad Tech - 39 Hrs/wk, 1st Shift 15k Sign On Bonus

Job Opportunity: Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Up to $15,000 Sign-On Bonus, Restrictions Apply

Purpose Of This Position: The purpose of a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist is to provide diagnostic radiographs efficiently and completely for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomical and physiologic disorders under the direction and supervision of a Radiologist while maintaining professional ethics.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

• Produces images of high diagnostic quality
• Follows radiology imaging & procedure protocols, as approved by Radiologist and Imaging Director
• Demonstrates knowledge to improvise when situations are not normal
• Consistently is able to multi-task work in a timely manner and adjusts to busy or stressful situations easily
• Demonstrates good problem solving skills and seeks guidance as needed
• Follows department line of management and communication
• Strives to educate self, regarding new equipment, procedures, and protocols
• Coordinates with other departments, radiologist, receptionists, and offices to enhance productivity, customer satisfaction & referral patterns
• Applies all documentation policies, including consent forms, pregnancy forms, contrast forms, time out verification, etc.
• Explains procedures to patient, representation and or family to ensure comfort, safety, and privacy

Required Qualifications:

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the state of Ohio as Radiologic Technologist (ODH)
• BLS Certification within 30 days of hire
• Possess high service excellence skills
• Computer skills required
• Possess the ability to assess patient needs and requirements relative to age or status
• Possess ability and skills to follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures
• Accepts organizations policy regarding occupational radiation protection monitoring, and exposure
• On-call duties require the associate to arrive at the facility within 45 minutes after being contacted by hospital personnel
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required
• Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience preferred, but not mandatory

Physical Demands:

• This position requires a full range of body motion with intermittent walking, lifting, bending, climbing, squatting, kneeling, twisting, sitting and standing
• This position requires continuous walking and standing for extensive periods of time
• The associate must be able to lift 50 pounds or more to assist with direct patient care
• The associate must have corrected vision and hearing in the normal range
• Individual must have excellent eye-hand coordination, finger dexterity to operate equipment, push and pull patients while providing treatment, and reach above their shoulders
• Associate must have excellent verbal skills to communicate with patients, physici