Lutheran Health Network ยท 4 weeks ago
Rad Tech Evenings - Sign on Bonus!
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expLutheran Health Network is seeking a Radiology Technologist I responsible for obtaining high-quality radiographic images while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. This role involves collaborating with healthcare providers and adhering to regulatory standards to ensure optimal patient care.
Responsibilities
Performs high-quality radiographic procedures independently, ensuring reproducible and diagnostic-quality images while adhering to positioning guidelines and departmental standards
Practices radiation safety principles in accordance with ALARA guidelines and participates in the Image Gently and Image Wisely programs to minimize exposure
Prepares patients for procedures, verifies orders, confirms patient identity using two identifiers, and explains procedures to ensure patient understanding and comfort
Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics
Cleans and maintains imaging equipment and modalities in compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and organized environment for patients and staff
Ensures the availability and proper organization of supplies and equipment needed for patient care
Inserts IV catheters for contrast injections when performing CT or MRI procedures, following departmental policies
Scans and verifies all associated documents into PACS for radiologist interpretation, ensuring proper documentation
Communicates effectively with peers, staff, physicians, leaders, and administration to support seamless patient care delivery
Identifies and mitigates artifacts in images, ensuring optimal image quality
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
0-1 years of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist required
Strong knowledge of radiologic imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety
Proficiency in operating radiographic equipment and troubleshooting technical issues
Excellent patient-care and communication skills to ensure comfort and understanding of procedures
Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize imaging abnormalities and artifacts
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and radiology information systems (RIS)
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations
Proficiency in operating and maintaining radiology equipment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
Understanding of radiation safety and infection control protocols
Strong organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation
ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required
Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required
BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required
Benefits
Up to $25K SIGN ON BONUS
Relocation assistance available
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with matching
Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Company
Lutheran Health Network
Lutheran Health Network is a family of more than 6,000 employees, physicians, advanced practice providers and volunteers dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care with the best possible experience to every patient, every time.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Colby Trane
Assistant Chief Nursing Officer
Katie Wilson
Account Executive-Medpartners
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