Registered Radiology Technologist

                    

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Job Title

Registered Radiology Technologist

                        

Location

Strongsville

                    

Facility

Strongsville Fam Health Surg Center

                     

Department

Regional Radiology-Diagnostics Institute

                      

Job Code

D20028

                     

Shift

Days

                       

Schedule

8:00am-4:30am/7:30am-4:00pm

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Join the Cleveland Clinic team where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.    

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 specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine. New graduates are welcome. 

A caregiver in this position works varying shifts, from 8:00am—4:30pm or 7:30am—4:00pm.

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 American Red Cross 

• Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes. 

• Ability to 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. 

• Ability to 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.  

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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.

                       

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