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.
Requirements summary
Candidates must complete a 2-year approved Radiological Technology Program and hold a current Connecticut State license, along with being registered or registry eligible with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists. Maintenance of CEUs and current AHA Healthcare Provider CPR certification are also required.
Day Kimball Heatlh is hiring for a Radiographer for the Radiology Department Part Time Night Shift 24-Hours job in Putnam, CT! This position is eligible for a $7,000 Sign-On Bonus! Radiographer Benefits Summary:
Medical/Dental/Vision
Pharmacy Plan
Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
Vacation Time
Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Additional Benefits
Radiographer Job Summary
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
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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.
Radiographer Education and Experience Requirements
Completion of a 2-year approved Radiological Technology Program required.
Current license in the State of Connecticut required.
Benefits
Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account
401K Plan
Basic Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Education Reimbursement
Critical Illness Coverage
Supplemental Life Insurance
Vacation Time
Sick Days
Accident Coverage
Pharmacy Plan
Registered, or registry eligible, 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 3 months of hire is required.
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.
Minimum of 1-year practical experience performing related duties as a radiographer is preferred.
Radiographer Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
High degree of technical aptitude with an in-depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
Knowledge of computer keyboard, programs and menus.
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