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The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging examinations, including but not limited to X-rays, fluoroscopy, and potentially other modalities like CT or MRI (if cross-trained), to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries. This role requires technical proficiency in operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, maintaining accurate records, and providing compassionate patient care.
Job Responsibility:
Greets patients, explains procedures, and answers questions to alleviate anxiety and ensure cooperation
Positions patients correctly for each examination, ensuring comfort and accurate angle
Applies appropriate radiation protection (e.g., lead shielding) for patients, staff, and self
Screens patients for contraindications, pregnancy, or metallic implants as per protocol
Monitors patient condition during procedures and responds to any adverse reactions promptly
Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe environment in the imaging rooms
Operates radiologic equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images
Selects appropriate technical factors (kVp, mAs, exposure time, focal spot, SID) for optimal image quality and minimal radiation dose
Performs quality control checks on equipment as required
Utilizes Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) and Radiology Information Systems (RIS) for image acquisition, archiving, and patient information management
Assists radiologists or physicians during fluoroscopic procedures or other advanced examinations
Maintains accurate patient records and ensures proper labeling and documentation of images
Adheres to all departmental policies, procedures, and safety regulations
Complies with state and federal radiation safety standards (e.g., ALARA principles)
Participates in quality assurance and continuous improvement activities
Maintains professional demeanor and effective working relationships with patients, physicians, and colleagues
Stays current with advances in radiologic technology and practices through continuing education
Performs routine checks and troubleshooting of imaging equipment
Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel for repair
Ensures adequate supply levels within the imaging suite
Requirements:
Graduation from a hospital-based or college-based radiology program
Washington State Certification for Radiologic Technologist
Certificate from the American Registry of Radiological Technology (ARRT)
Current registration with ARRT
Completion of 24 Category 'A' continuing education (CE) within a two year period
Critical thinking skills
Quality assurance assessment skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to work with highly technical equipment
Extensive product knowledge
A thorough understanding of sterile technique
Ability to achieve hemostasis following the removal of arterial/venous catheters
Current CPR validation ACLS
Quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire
Nice to have:
One year of experience in Interventional Radiology
Minimum two years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology
National certification in any advanced Radiological modality
What we offer:
Continuing education opportunities
Relocation assistance
Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans
Life insurance
Paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually)
Tuition reimbursement
Retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings