Radiographer

Shifts: A variety of shifts may be available including full-time, part-time, and PRN (location specific) Ask your recruiter for more details.

Weekend/Holiday rotation required for full and part-time positions.

Will consider new graduates.

Radiology candidates who accept a part-time or full-time position with University Hospitals are eligible for:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Enhanced PTO for candidates with 5+ years of  relevant work experience
• Sign-on bonus ($10,000 for full-time or $5,000 for part-time).
• Tuition reimbursement after six months
• Career Ladder Progression
• Free Parking

A Brief Overview
Performs diagnostic imaging at the direction of physician protocol. Provides compassionate age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.

What You Will Do

• Adheres to hospital safety standards.
• Adheres to ALARA, Image Gently, and Image Wisely standards.
• Adheres to all radiation and fluoroscopic safety standards.
• Consistently follows hospital and department guidelines for patient identification and safety.
• Consistently follows hospital and department SOPs, policies and protocols.
• Demonstrates successful patient/technical imaging skills by producing a variety of radiological procedures while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
• Provides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.
• Able to perform all applicable equipment Quality Control.
• Accurately records all requested database/log records.
• Display a commitment to Hospital Mission and Core Values.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws (HIPAA) and facility policies.
• Maintains licensure and continuing education requirements.

Education Qualifications

• Associate's Degree Completion of an accredited 2-year program in a school of Radiologic Technology with appropriate Certification. (Required)

Experience Qualifications

• X -ray technologist with 2-5 years' experience. (preferred)
• Will consider new graduates
• Proficient at instructing new staff (preferred)

Skills and Abilities

• Clear knowledge of x-ray equipment (digital/analog), image printers, computers, PACS and radiology information system. (Required proficiency)
• Must demonstrate effective organizational, written and oral communication skills and excellent customer service skills. (Required proficiency)
• Uses a variety of equipment specific to the area, including C-arms, portables, and various computers (Required proficiency)
• Must demonstrate effective organizational, written and oral communication skills. (Required proficiency)
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to perform procedures specific to area. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to work independently. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT-R) American Registry of Radiological Technologists (Required Upon Hire) and
• Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT:R) Ohio Department of Health (Required Upon Hire) and
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)

Physical Demands

• Standing - Frequently
• Walking - Frequently
• Sitting - Rarely
• Lifting - Frequently (50 lbs)
• Carrying - Frequently (50 lbs)
• Pushing - Frequently (50 lbs)
• Pulling - Frequently (50 lbs)
• Climbing - Occasionally (50 lbs)
• Balancing - Occasionally
• Stooping - Frequently
• Kneeling - Frequently
• Crouching - Frequently
• Crawling - Occasionally
• Reaching - Frequently
• Handling - Frequently
• Grasping - Frequently
• Feeling - Constantly
• Talking - Constantly
• Hearing - Constantly
• Repetitive Motions - Constantly
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly