What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Radiology Technologist - General X-Ray position at Cleveland Clinic?
- This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2,500.**
As a Radiologist Technologist, you will use your knowledge and learned skills to operate various types of x-ray equipment, including stationary unity, mobile machines, C-arms and fluoroscopy systems, to provide physicians with images to help diagnose conditions. On this team, your efforts can help facilitate a welcoming, calming and healing environment to relieve any discomfort or unease patients may feel throughout the exam process. While growing alongside your team, you can also explore opportunities offered through Cleveland Clinic, such as Imaging school or advanced MRI, Cat Scan or Ultrasound Programs.
A caregiver in this position works part-time, nights on-call, 10:00pm—7:30am.
A caregiver who excels in this role will:
- Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.
- Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.
- Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
- Maintain documentation.
- Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.
- Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients, and process billing.
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
- Registered Technologist by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in good standing
- Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
- One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist
- Standing and walking for extended periods of time
- Lifting or assisting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily
- Follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
Minimum hourly: $29.00
Maximum hourly: $44.50
The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic’s benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).
Salary : $29 - $45