Radiology Technician - Lehi, United States - DB HEALTHCARE INC

Description

Job Description

Title: Radiology Technician - UT
Location: Lehi, UT 84043
Type: Contract
Duration: 3 Months
Start Date: 05/06/2024
Positions: 1

Job Summary:
The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations under the direction of a physician.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Is sensitive to the patients needs throughout the procedure.
• Sufficiently explains to the patient and family the procedure about to be performed in order to facilitate cooperation and alleviate patient anxiety.
• Addresses any patient concerns.
• Performs radiologic exams that produce quality images and ensures patient and staff safety.
• Accomplishes this by following proper protocols, correct patient positioning, appropriate and effective use of equipment, and adherence to radiation protection and guidelines.
• Utilizes sterile technique when performing invasive procedures.
• Recognizes emergent patient situations and responds quickly and appropriately.
• Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
• Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Ensures that supplies and equipment are stored in an organized and efficient manner.
• Pursues individual education and career development opportunities, emphasizing those for new procedures and equipment.
• As appropriate, assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Certifications:

• ARRT registration required.
• Current Rad Tech license in state of practice (if working in Utah) required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare providers required.
• IV certification preferred

Physical Requirements

• Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pushing/Pulling, Seeing, Speaking, Standing, Walking.