ARRT Radiologic Technologist

Join a dedicated healthcare team in the heart of the Midwest region, providing essential radiologic imaging services that support life-saving care. As an ARRT Radiologic Technologist, you will operate advanced imaging equipment to capture diagnostic images, ensuring accuracy and patient safety throughout the process. You may also have opportunities to assist in other medical imaging areas as you gain experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Maintain schedule flexibility, punctuality, and availability while working effectively under pressure.

Communicate clearly and coordinate multiple tasks, prioritizing to meet established timelines.

Provide compassionate personal care and safe patient transfers using adaptive equipment such as hoyer lifts and sliding boards.

Demonstrate strong interpersonal, customer service, and problem-solving skills.

Handle confidential information with discretion and comply with corporate compliance standards.

Participate in performance improvement initiatives to enhance departmental quality.

Keep patients and their families informed about exam status and respond promptly to their needs.

Perform radiologic procedures according to departmental policies and regulatory guidelines, accurately interpret physician orders, and assist in maintaining patient and departmental records. Education

Graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program is required.

Experience

At least six months of experience as a registered radiographer is preferred.

Certification and Licenses

Current registration as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required. Candidates eligible for registry must attempt the exam within 30 days of hire and pass within 90 days.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association is required.

Mental and Physical Requirements

This role requires close mental and visual attention for extended periods and the ability to work under stressful conditions due to patient needs. Physical demands include standing, walking, sitting, lifting up to 35 pounds, and the ability to transport oneself throughout the department.

Working Conditions

Potential exposure to infectious diseases, unpleasant odors, anesthetics, disinfectants, chemicals, and controlled radiation. The position may require on-call availability and varied shifts to ensure continuous patient care.