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Welcome! We're excited you're considering an opportunity with us! To apply to this position and be considered, click the Apply button located above this message and complete the application in full. Below, you'll find other important information about this position. Performs Radiographic/CT procedures at a technical and professional level not requiring constant supervision. Assumes responsibility exercising independent judgment, initiative, and ingenuity in insuring quality images and pertinent information for diagnosis by the interpreting physician. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND/OR LICENSURE: 1. Completion of an Accredited Radiography School. 2. ARRT certification/eligible in Radiography. Must become ARRT Certified within 6 months of hire. 3. Ohio State Licensure. 4. CT Certification must be obtained within 2 years of hire. 5. Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE: 1. Two (2) years of Radiology experience preferred. CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position.They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties.Other duties may be assigned. 1. Rotates in all Diagnostic areas for development of technical skills. 2. Performs image procedures based on assessment of the status of the patient, request of the service, and imaging protocols. Monitored by periodic image evaluations and supervision. 3. Produces images of optimal quality by using imaging equipment and systems in the provision of image delivery and archiving. 4. Select exposure factors based on patient's size, condition, and pathology resulting in optimal image quality, utilizing minimal radiation exposure. 5. Minimizes radiation exposure to self, patients and other staff by the use of shielding, collimation, application of the inverse square law, and minimizing repeat exposures. 6. Maintains an expertise in anatomy, physiology, and pathology relative to imaging in order to optimize the procedure and ensure patient care/safety. 7. Assesses patient's needs and provides imaging related to comfort, hygiene, range of motion, and provides support accordingly. 8. Prepares contrast agents, specific pharmaceuticals, and sterile trays; which are utilized for the imaging procedure according to procedural guidelines and protocols. 9. Educates patients regarding radiographic procedures by explaining the procedure and answering questions accordingly. 10. Promotes the team approach to providing Radiology services by positively interacting with the technical, support, nursing, and medical staff. 11. Engages in problem solving, crisis management, systems implementation, and performance improvements throughout the hospital to promote and support efficient, high quality, and cost effective patient care. 12. Displays imaging techniques, patient care, and guest relation behaviors in accordance with the ARRT Code of Ethics, Administrative Policies and Procedures, Radiology Department Policies and Procedures, State and Federal Regulation, and The Joint Commission guidelines. 13. Reports equipment failures immediately upon identification. 14. Completes all in-services and competencies by the required date and applies knowledge gained. 15. Position patients accurately in accordance with established protocols. 16. Ensures that all vital components of the imaging process are completed in their entirety. 17. Performs as a Computed Tomography Technologist producing images of optimal quality on all versions of CT Scanners, Vital Imaging Software, Post Processing tools, and the PACS System for image delivery and archiving. 18. Establishes and ev