Day Kimball Healthcare·Putnam, Connecticut
The Radiologic Technologist performs technical procedures applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis under the direction of a Radiologist or DI Administration. This involves operating complex electronic equipment to perform radiographic, mammographic, and fluoroscopic exams while ensuring patient and staff safety.
Under the direction of the Radiologist and/or DI Administration, the Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech), performs professional duties. which involve a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. The position will also assist physicians in selection of practical application and technical factors.
Radiographer
Job
Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of radiographic, mammographic, and fluoroscopic exams with mobile and stationary equipment as approved.
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.
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For over 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home.
As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families.
From primary care to orthopedic and cardiac care, and hospice services, we are here for our community at every stage of life.
At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees.
We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference.
Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.
Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws.
Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care?
Join our team as a Radiographer and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference! #Radiology #Radiographer #DiagnosticImaging
Market context
In Connecticut, allied-health laboratory roles are typically driven by steady hospital and health-system staffing needs, especially for candidates with current ASCP or AMT certification. These positions can be competitive because employers often prefer hospital lab experience and expect familiarity with routine clinical testing workflows. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here, then confirm your certification status and highlight any hospital lab experience in your application.