Registered Radiology Technologist

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Job Title

Registered Radiology Technologist

Location

Cleveland

FACILITY

Fairview Hospital

Department

Radiology Diagnostic-Fairview Hospital

Job CODE

D20028

Shift

Days + Call

Schedule

7:00am-3:30pm

Job Summary

Job Details

*This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000* 

Join Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at

its best. Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital is a proud Magnet Hospital awarded

by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, the highest honor an organization

can receive for professional nursing practice. On our team, you will provide

stellar care at one of the top healthcare organizations in the nation.

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. As a Registered Radiology Technologist, you will

perform Radiology exams and Fluoroscopic procedures on patients of all ages

while maintaining patients' safety. By taking on this role, you will help to

create an accurate diagnosis to support the treatment plan for each patient you

see.

A caregiver in this role works days + on-call shifts from 7:00 a. m. – 3:30 p. m.

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.

* Provide instruction and mentoring to new hires and Radiology students. 

* Potentially rotate through all diagnostic imaging modalities, sites and/or

locations.

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 through the American Heart Association

(AHA) or American Red Cross

* Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes   

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

* One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist  

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.

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland

Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers

and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of

employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

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will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an

influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion,

national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status

as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by

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Clinic Health System facility.

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