X-ray Technician Job at Day Kimball Healthcare
Job Title: Registered Radiographer
Department: Diagnostic Imaging
Position: 40 hours
Shifts: 1st
Weekends: As needed
Job ID # 17802RD51623
Job Summary
Under the direction of the radiologist and/or D.I. Administration performs professional duties which involve a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assist physicians in selection of practical application and technical factors.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of Radiographic and Fluoroscopic exams with mobile and stationary equipment.
- Set, adjust, manipulate, control and maintain a variety of complex electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis of disease using proper KVP, MA, exposure time and focal film distance.
- Practice radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factor, to minimize radiation to patient, staff and self.
- Explain the procedure to the patient. Instruct and assist patient in assuming physical position for exam.
- Assist physicians in administering prescribed contrast media.
Qualifications
Education
- Completion of a two year approved Radiological Technology Program required.
- Current license in the Sate of Connecticut required.
- Registered with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists required.
- Maintenance of appropriate CEU's to meet ARRT guidelines required.
- CPR - Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification / equivalent within three months of hire is required.
- Mammographers are required to be registered, or registry eligible, in Mammography with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists
- Mammographers must maintain annual educational requirements as described by MQSA
- Approved EKG training according to the Non-Invasive Cardiology policies, if applicable is preferred.
- Approved vein puncture and lab procedures according to the Laboratory policies, if applicable, is preferred.
- Approved computer registration according to the Admitting policies, if applicable, is preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of one year practical experience performing related duties as a radiographer is preferred
Day Kimball Healthcare is a non-profit, integrated medical services provider comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield and Putnam, Day Kimball HomeCare, Hospice & Palliative Care of Northeastern CT, Day Kimball HomeMakers, and Day Kimball Medical Group. Its service area includes Northeast Connecticut as well as nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island communities. Day Kimball Healthcare’s comprehensive network offers more than 1,400 employees including nearly 300 associated, highly-skilled physicians, surgeons and specialists. I
ts website is daykimball.org.
Day Kimball Healthcare is an Affirmative Action / equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
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