(Archived) Radiology Technologist

Registered Radiologic Technologist openings in New Hampshire!

Schedule:Full-time and Permanent DAY Shift position

Job Details:

- CPR Required
- 1-2 yrs experience preferred

• Position Summary

  • The Registered Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic examinations under the direction of a radiologist at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. The Technologist performs a variety of procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply ionizing radiation for diagnosis. The Technologist assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required.

• Qualifications

  • Must hold current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and remain a member in good standing.

  • Minimum of six months experience in the radiology field.

  • Previous experience with CT scans required or ability to obtain required CT knowledge within six months of hire.

  • Previous experience with bone density, trauma, ultrasound, and/or mammography preferred

  • Graduate of formal radiologic technology training program.

  • English speaking and writing skills required / preferred.

  • Anatomy and physiology

  • Principles of radiation physics and electricity and related hazards

  • Records maintenance

  • Variation of anatomical postures (i.e. supine, prone, etc.)

  • Psychology, patient care, and sterile techniques

  • Ability to relate to patients in all age groups with a variety of medical conditions.

• Essential Functions of the Job

  • Required skills and competencies. Has competency checklist been completed with all competencies met (i.e. job skills / knowledge, equipment knowledge)
  • Responsible for care and safety of patients undergoing radiographic examinations.
  • Protects public, patients and personnel from radiation.
  • Carefully applies ionizing radiation to produce best quality radiographs with minimal exposure.
  • Produces good quality radiographic examinations with minimal radiation exposure.
  • Familiar with safe operation of all radiologic equipment. Reports any malfunctions to Chief Rad Tech.
  • Accepts responsibility for administrative duties such as records, orderliness, cleanliness, supplies, etc.
  • Willingly rotates within department and between shifts, as required for the smooth operation of the Radiology Services Department.
  • Participates in on-call duties by accepting fair share of evenings and weekends.
  • Manages time effectively to ensure that deadlines are met and that personal priorities support organizational objectives.
  • Participates in staff development activities and looks for personal growth opportunities.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

JOB #: KC74342