Radiology Technologist

About This Role

Perform a variety of diagnostic procedures in general radiology using radiographic and CT equipment to provide clinically diagnostic images as directed by physicians. This role ensures accurate and efficient execution of radiology procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform various radiology procedures accurately, efficiently and according to established standards and protocols
• Initiate proper intervention to radiologist or referring practitioner when an exam indicates immediate attention
• Review appropriate indications for exams ordered and report inappropriate indications to supervisor
• Provide exam data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to reading radiologist for interpretation
• Utilize computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and perform general clerical duties
• Archive image data for permanent storage and appropriately send images to radiologist group
• Retrieve stored images from PACS or disc back-up and successfully make CDs
• Demonstrate an understanding of medical and legal implications and responsibilities related to imaging reports and images
• Maintain established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and infection control
• Assist/mentor staff/student with on the job training, clinical rotations and orientation
• Assist with analysis, collection and maintenance of records required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, MDH, ACR standards, OSHA guidelines or as required by the facility or law

Qualifications

• Associate's or a certificate of completion from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

Certifications