Radiology Technologist: 32-64 hours/pay period (On Call 1 Wkend/Month)

Dawson, MN

Job Summary

Perform radiologic studies to provide information for the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

This position has flexibility in hours and days per week, 4-8 hour shifts and 2-5 days per week. On Call coverage is one weekend per month. 

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • N/A

Responsibilities

  • Using proper radiation protection and precautions, prepares and operates radiographic, fluoroscopic, and portable equipment.
  • Performs Xray, Dexa, Fluoroscopy, Ekg and CT exams.
  • Positions patients to obtain appropriate radiographic exposures.
  • Maintains computerized records, files, and/or reports.
  • Participates in quality control and quality assurance studies.
  • Assists the supervising radiologist and radiology manager with administrative functions.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
  • Knowledge of the current trends and techniques of x-ray technology.
  • Ability to learn to conduct quality control studies; learn to use computerized radiologic equipment; learn to operate a computer for recordkeeping purposes.
  • Ability to establish effective working relationships with patients and staff.
  • Incumbents must be able to work stand-by and call-back duty and respond to a call within 30 minutes.
  • Certified Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in the state and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
  • Possession of a CPR certification required.
  • One year of experience desirable.
  • Ability to speak in English and Spanish highly desirable
  • Prolonged periods standing, reaching and bending.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times. Physical strength and agility to position patients for a variety of diagnostic examinations.

Core Competencies

  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
  • Knowledge of the current trends and techniques of x-ray technology.
  • Ability to learn to conduct quality control studies; learn to use computerized radiologic equipment; learn to operate a computer for recordkeeping purposes.
  • Ability to establish effective working relationships with patients and staff.
  • Incumbents must be able to work stand-by and call-back duty and respond to a call within 30 minutes.

Education/Experience/Licensure

  • Certified Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in the state and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
  • Possession of a CPR certification required.
  • One year of experience desirable.
  • Ability to speak in English and Spanish highly desirable

Working Environment - Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

  • Prolonged periods standing, reaching and bending.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Physical strength and agility to position patients for a variety of diagnostic examinations.