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Registered Radiology Technologist Weekender - Neuro Expansion

Cleveland Clinic

#Part-Time #BLS #Patient Care #Sign-on Bonus #Radiology #X-ray #Neurosciences #ARRT #PACS

Quick overview

Registered Radiology Technologists operate x-ray equipment to capture diagnostic images, ensuring patient safety by minimizing radiation dose while preparing patients and instructing them on proper positioning. Responsibilities also include performing general and portable radiology exams, fluoroscopic procedures, acquiring and archiving images via PACS, and maintaining necessary documentation.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited radiologic technology school, hold current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating with physicians and ensuring patient cooperation, with one year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist being preferred.

professional certificateDocumentationCommunication SkillsSchedulingPatient ComfortPatient SafetyPatient PositioningAnatomy KnowledgeEquipment TroubleshootingX-ray Equipment OperationFluoroscopic ProceduresPACS OperationPathology KnowledgePortable ExamsRadiation Dose Minimization

Job description

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Registered Radiology Technologist Weekender - Neuro Expansion Location Cleveland Facility Cleveland Clinic Main Campus Department Bone-Diagnostics Institute Job Code D20029 Shift Nights Schedule 6:30pm-7:00am Job Summary Job Details *This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $2,500 & X-Ray Loan Repayment
Join Cleveland Clinic Neurological Institute and become part of one of the world’s most respected healthcare organizations. We are expanding with a new, one-million-square-foot, 15-floor, state-of-the-art facility on Cleveland Clinic Main Campus designed to elevate care for complex neurological conditions — including spine injuries, epileptic seizures, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis and stroke. Learn more at our Summer Virtual Information Sessions in June, July, and August about the expansion and the new career paths for you to develop high-acuity expertise inside an innovative neurological care environment – Register today at Cleveland Clinic Events - Cleveland Clinic Careers This advanced building brings every stage of care under one roof, featuring dedicated spaces for outpatient services, surgery, stepdown, ICU and epilepsy monitoring, as well as additional operating rooms and expanded ambulatory, infusion, imaging, EMG, sleep and rehabilitation services. We are welcoming new caregivers to collaborate within our multidisciplinary teams and contribute to nationally recognized, innovative neurological care. Join us and be part of the next wave of transformative care at Cleveland Clinic. In addition to working in the new Neurological Institute, caregivers in this role will have the opportunity to provide patient care in additional areas across Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, including Cardiac, Digestive Disease, Medical-Surgical and more. Registered Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient. Radiology Technologists may go on to specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine. In this role, not only will you be a part of a team where development is encouraged, but you will also work a flexible weekend schedule of 24 hours while getting paid for 32 hours. A caregiver in this position works part-time |weekends only (Saturday & Sunday) | 6:30pm-7:00am 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. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and in good standing Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes Can communicate well with Radiologists and physicians to coordinate proper imaging of patients Strong communication skills are essential to provide excellent care to patients and families Can function well with minimal or no direct supervision Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist Physical Requirements: Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.

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