What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Radiologic Technologist position at MEP Health?
Position Summary
Performs routine and complex Diagnostic Radiology imaging examinations, ensuring patient safety and image quality. Acts as a mentor and participates in training clinical staff. Assists with operational duties such as equipment maintenance, supplies, and quality assurance.
Key Responsibilities
Performs routine and complex Diagnostic Radiology imaging examinations, ensuring patient safety and image quality. Acts as a mentor and participates in training clinical staff. Assists with operational duties such as equipment maintenance, supplies, and quality assurance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducts imaging procedures, reviews requisitions, and evaluates appropriateness based on patient diagnosis and signs.
- Identifies patients accurately, selects proper equipment, and assesses patient needs to develop a care plan.
- Explains procedures, addresses patient questions, and practices ALARA for radiation safety.
- Ensures departmental quality control, reports equipment issues, and supports operational tasks.
- Trains and mentors fellows, residents, students, and staff, fostering teamwork and positive morale.
- Participates in departmental meetings, maintains documentation, and complies with regulations and hospital core values.
- Engages in professional development by updating knowledge, maintaining licensure, and adhering to standards.
- Associates degree in Allied Health (Bachelors preferred)
- Minimum 3 years of Diagnostic Radiology experience
- Current MA Radiologic Technologist license, ARRT registration, and BLS certification