Radiology Tech - Cincinnati, United States - Amergis

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    We are looking forRadiology Technologists

    Job Overview:

    40 hours a week,5×8's or 4×10's - Some positions may require every other weekend

    Positions located inCincinnati and Dayton, OH.

    Pay is determined byyears of experience. Ranging from $2,400-$2,600 ($55-$65 local) a week

    Job Requirements:

    -EducationAssociate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)accredited institute (preferred)

    -CertificationsCertification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of RadiologicTechnologists) (required)

    -State Licensure(preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)

    -BLS Basic LifeSupport - American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain fromapproved source prior to direct patient care) (required)

    -Training EPICElectronic Health Record (EHR) (preferred) Picture archiving communicationsystem (PACS) (preferred)

    Job Experience:

    -1 year experiencein radiation safety and patient care (preferred)

    -Experience withRadiology Information System (preferred)

    -Working ConditionsPeriods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur

    -Patient centeredcare Monitor patient conditions during examination Record patient medicalhistories Working within an interdisciplinary team Attention to detail Criticalthinking

    Job Responsibilities

    • Obtains patient's clinical history and appropriate lab work ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.

    • Positions and immobilizes patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.

    • Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.

    • Performs radiographic procedures by selecting and operating imaging equipment, and/or associated accessories to successfully perform procedures.

    • Verifies informed consent and completes pre and post procedure documentation.

    • Assists licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiography procedures. Applies appropriate aseptic surgical technique as needed.

    • Performs timeout as required per policy.

    • Identifies, prepares and/or administers medications/contrast as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
    • Receives relays and documents verbal, written and electronic orders in the patient's medical record.

    • Evaluates images for technical quality.

    • Documents patient dose exposures.

    • Professionally interacts with physicians, technologist, physician offices, hospital staff, patient family members and patients.

    • Operates radiographic equipment and accessories in accordance with the principles of ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable).

    Benefits

    AtAmergis Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are theheartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
    • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
    • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • 401(k) savings plan
    • Awards and recognition programs
    *Benefiteligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis Healthcare Staffing

    Formerlyknown as Amergis Healthcare Staffing - Amergis has been making a difference inthe lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years.Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion andbehavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Amergis'scommitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and fillingcritical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare isneeded.

    AmergisHealthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Allqualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regardto sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, nationalorigin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristicprotected by law.

    Benefits

    At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
    • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
    • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
    • 401(k) savings plan
    • Awards and recognition programs
    *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

    About Amergis

    Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

    Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.