Job detail

Radiologic technologist

StrideCare

#CPR Certification #PPE #Healthcare #Quality Improvement #Patient Records #Aseptic Technique #OSHA Guidelines #Surgical Team #Radiologic Technologist

Quick overview

Perform x-ray procedures in surgical and special procedure rooms while ensuring proper equipment calibration and radiation shielding. Support the surgical team through case preparation, documentation of radiation exposure, and adherence to infection control guidelines.

Requirements summary

Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program with R.T. Certification, a Fluoroscopy Permit, and current CPR certification. Requires the physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds.

high schoolprofessional certificateManual DexterityInterpersonal CommunicationInventory ControlInfection ControlTask PrioritizationPatient DocumentationAseptic TechniqueRadiation SafetyX-ray ProceduresEquipment Calibration

Job description

Description Job Summary

The Radiology Technologist (R.T.), under minimal supervision, performs a variety of duties as a member of the surgical team. The R.T. conducts x-ray procedures in the operating and special procedure rooms, processes images, and ensures proper equipment calibration. They may assist in preparing supplies/equipment for cases and contribute to case prep for the following day.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities

Assemble supplies and positioning aids per physician preference cards. Test and monitor radiology equipment for proper function. Ensure all personnel are shielded before activating x-ray. Maintain aseptic technique during procedures. Remain available during procedures for timely support. Follow federal/state regulations and manufacturer guidelines. Document radiation exposure in patient records. Assist with inventory control and suite turnover/cleaning. Provide support to staff, physicians, and visitors using strong guest relations. Serve as a resource to other staff members. Follow all infection control and OSHA guidelines, including PPE use. Participate in staff education, QI activities, and staff meetings. Maintain required certifications and assist in emergencies. Support new employee/student orientation and training. Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Skills / Abilities

Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. Manual dexterity and attention to detail for handling instruments. Ability to stay calm and function well under pressure in surgical settings.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program. R.T. Certification and Fluoroscopy Permit required. Current CPR certification required. *StrideCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in our workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

Requirements

Prolonged standing, especially at sterile field. Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds. (equipment, trays, or patients). Requires manual dexterity, hearing, and near vision. Potential exposure to blood, body fluids, chemicals, and equipment hazards.