Radiographer, 24 hours, 1st shift

Day Kimball Healthcare
US - Connecticut - Putnam
October 26, 2024

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist (X-ray Tech)

Department: Diagnostic Imaging
Hours: 24 hours

Shift: 1st

Weekend's: As needed

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the radiologist and/or DI Administration, the Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray Tech), performs professional duties. which involve a variety of technical procedures to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Assist physicians in selection of practical application and technical factors.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform a variety of radiographic, mammographic, and fluoroscopic exams with mobile and stationary equipment as approved.
Set, adjust, manipulate, control and maintain a variety of complex electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis of disease using proper KVP, MA, exposure time and focal film distance.
Practice radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factor, to minimize radiation to patient, staff and self.
Explain the procedure to the patient. Instruct and assist patient in assuming physical position for exam.
Assist physicians in administering prescribed contrast media.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Completion of a 2-year approved Radiological Technology Program required.
Current license in the State of Connecticut required.
Registered, or registry eligible, with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists required.
Maintenance of appropriate CEU's to meet ARRT guidelines required.
CPR - Current AHA Healthcare Provider Certification / equivalent within 3 months of hire is required.
Approved vein puncture and lab procedures according to the Laboratory policies, if applicable, is preferred.
Approved computer registration according to the Admitting policies, if applicable, is preferred.
Minimum of 1 year practical experience performing related duties as a radiographer is preferred.

Benefits Summary:

Medical/Dental/Vision
Pharmacy Plan
Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
Vacation Time
Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Education Reimbursement
Pet Insurance
Additional Benefits

At Day Kimball Health, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community, ensuring it remains accessible and close to home. As a non-profit integrated medical services provider, we offer comprehensive healthcare services encompassing primary care, a wide range of medical and surgical specialties, along with leading-edge technology and sophisticated diagnostics.

Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws.

Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

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