Registered Radiology Technologist
Cleveland Clinic
***This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5,000***
Registered Radiology Technologist
Join Cleveland Clinic's Fairview Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. Fairview Hospital has been recognized as one of the top hospitals in Cleveland and Ohio. Here, you will work with and learn from some of our best caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build 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 go on to specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine.
**A caregiver in this position works 3:00pm - 11:00pm or 3:30PM - 11:30pm with on-call requirements.**
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.
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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Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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