Radiologic Technologist

Allina Health

Allina Health

Software Engineering
Werribee VIC 3030, Australia
Posted on Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

October 30, 2023

Department:

38016106 Mercy General Radiology

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

36

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

Every 4th

Job Summary:

Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions in an inpatient setting under the direction of the radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

As a Radiology Technologist you play a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients, making a direct impact on their health and well-being. At Allina Health, our commitment to patient centered care means that you will be a part of a team of people that share your same passion by providing those high-quality diagnostic services.

Key Position Details:

Hours - 9 am - 5:30 pm weekday

1 weekend a month rotation 7:30 am - 4pm

1 weeknight off premise call

Benefit Eligible

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

  • Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
    • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
    • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
    • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
    • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
  • Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
    • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
    • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
    • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
    • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
  • Provides accurate clerical function
    • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
    • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
    • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
  • Communicates with supervisor and team
    • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
    • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
    • Other duties as assigned.


Job Requirements

  • Vocational or Technical Training Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program required
  • 0 to 2 years in Radiology preferred
  • Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
  • BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire


Physical Demands
Medium Work*:
Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently