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Cleveland Clinic Radiology Technologist- Surgery in Cleveland, Ohio
This position is $2,500 Sign on Bonus Eligible
Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.
As a Radiology Technologist, you will be responsible for assisting the Radiologist in performing a variety of technical procedures by determining the proper amount of ionizing radiation to use. The ideal future caregiver is someone who:
Has current license by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and certification by the State of Ohio as a Radiologic Technologist.
Demonstrates a strong work ethic.
Thrives working both independently and as part of a team.
Has strong math, technology, and critical thinking skills.
In this role, you will work in a dynamic and technologically advanced environment that allows you to discover, learn and grow. You'll remain professionally challenged as you shape the career of your dreams and find where you belong, here at Cleveland Clinic.
At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.
Responsibilities:
Performs ED/surgical procedures (trauma cases, fluoroscopic exams to include vascular, general medicine, ortho, cardiac, GI, GU, neuro, pediatrics, and general procedures).
Produces images of optimal quality for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.
Performs procedures in a sterile environment and maintains patient safety at all times.
Provides verbal and written instructions to patients and families on procedures as needed.
Assist in scheduling patients. Monitors and determines priority of patients.
Ensures patients' safety and comfort during and after the exam.
Demonstrates the care and operation of Radiography equipment according to technical specifications and applications.
Assists Radiologists, physicians and surgeons with procedures.
Knowledgeable in acquiring, archiving, transmitting, and printing images via PACS.
When applicable, knowledge in after hours transmission of images and appropriate paperwork.
Immediately reports any malfunctions to the help desk and PACS Administrator.
Knowledgeable in billing via RIS.
Maintains documentation requirements to ensure that all technical data is entered timely and accurately.
Notifies management and takes proper action to address equipment malfunctions.
Provides instruction/mentoring to new hires and Radiology students.
Continually strives to learn new technical information and skills through attendance of periodic in-service programs and participation in professional affiliation sessions.
May be required to rotate through all diagnostic imaging modalities and locations.
Other duties as assigned.
Education:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
Certifications:
Must be a Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), in good standing.
Current state licensure (RL) required prior to employment.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
Complexity of Work:
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 in minimal or no direct supervision.
Work Experience:
- Minimum one year experience as a General Radiologic Technologist is preferred.
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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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities