What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Nights position at Azza HealthCare Agency?
Role Overview: Radiologic Technologists administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes, performing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to support diagnosis and treatment.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure proper patient identification, preparation, and obtain correct orders while maintaining confidentiality.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles for patient safety.
- Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities accurately.
- Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and transfer data securely.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
- Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside the Radiology Department.
- Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months of hire; advancement to level 2 within 24 months for new hires after a specified date.
- Strong understanding of radiologic procedures, patient safety, and legal regulations.