Job Description

The Registered Radiologic Technologist II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include exam and work rooms, storage areas, and dressing rooms.

Operates equipment for fixed diagnostic imaging, portables, C-arm, and fluoroscopy units. Can work independently to perform GI, Minor procedures, and surgical service exams.

Positioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images.

Captures and documents patients' histories within the Electronic Medical Record.

Prepares and educates patients/family members about the imaging procedure.

Prepares and administers radiopharmaceuticals for contrast exams utilized for diagnostic images.

Practices sterile technique and prevents cross contamination to patients and equipment.

Is knowledgeable of and actively participates in improving patient safety and reducing risk to patients. Practices ALARA while following all radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.

Assists and supervises student technologists during assignment to clinical rotation.

Demonstrates working knowledge of Radiology PACS and the hospital Electronic Medical Record.

Assists in maintaining a clean and orderly department to include exam and work rooms, storage areas, and dressing rooms.

Other duties as assigned.

This position is a full-time position, 80 hour per pay period, day shift, with rotating start times between 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., with alternating weekends and holidays.

Internal employees and employees rehired within one year are not eligible for sign-on bonus