Radiology Technologist at HUTCHINSON CLINIC P A INC

Hutchinson, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diagnostic Imaging, Patient Care, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Radiation Safety, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, X-ray Equipment Operation, Fluoroscopy, Patient Positioning, Image Quality Evaluation, Collaboration, Documentation, Continuing Education, Training

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Job Details Job Location: Hutchinson Clinic - Hutchinson, KS 67502 Position Type: Full Time Job Category: Health Care Position Summary: The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images while prioritizing patient care and safety. The technologist operates complex imaging equipment, positions patients, and collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to aid in diagnosing and treating medical conditions. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Perform various diagnostic imaging procedures using X-ray and Fluoroscopy equipment while ensuring proper positioning and image quality. Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and ensuring their comfort and safety. Position patients and adjust equipment to capture accurate and high-quality images. Respond to patient needs and provide assistance during procedures. Operate and maintain X-ray equipment, adhering to safety protocols and radiation protection regulations to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff. Review and evaluate images for quality and accuracy, making adjustments as necessary. Communicate effectively with patients and physicians regarding X-ray procedures and results. Collaborate with radiologists to discuss findings and determine the need for additional imaging. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation. Assist with the direction and guidance for departmental workflow. Assist with any necessary State or Accreditation requirements. Assist the Radiology Administration team with any other requested duties. Adhere to all safety standards, regulations, and hospital policies. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Participate in continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in imaging technology and techniques. Assist with training and orienting new technologists. Assist with training students who are in the Radiology Technology program. Qualifications Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 2 years experience as an X-ray technologist preferred. Education: Completion of a Radiology Technology program approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensed in the state of Kansas. Other Skills: BLS certified. Strong patient care and communication skills. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to patient care and safety. Knowledge of radiation safety principles and practices. Detail-oriented with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff Physical Requirements: Occasionally lifts or carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires full range of body motion. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods. Vision and hearing to normal range. This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Hutchinson Clinic.

Responsibilities

The Radiology Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images while prioritizing patient care and safety. They operate complex imaging equipment, position patients, and collaborate with radiologists to aid in diagnosing and treating medical conditions.