Radiologic Technologist
Boost your chances before you apply.
Henry Community Health
New Castle, IN, US
Summary
The Radiologic Technologist prepares patients for exams, positions them under radiology machines, and applies ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate records, preparing reports, and performing minor equipment adjustments.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Works under general supervision in preparing patients for radiologic exams and in applying ionizing radiation to patients for diagnostic purposes.
- Positions patients under radiology machines, adjusts immobilization devices, affixes lead shields to protect unaffected areas, and adjusts controls regulating length and intensity of exposure.
- Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered according to specific procedures.
- Makes minor adjustments to equipment as necessary and relays major equipment problems to Imaging Director
Qualifications
- Requires a complete understanding of Anatomy, Physiology, Physics, radiation protection, principles of radiographic exposure, and radiographic positioning
- Requires certified as a Diagnostic Xray Machine Operator by the State of Indiana
- Responsible for maintaining licensure and registration and for accruing 12 (Class A-credit) CEU points annually and submitting documentation to supervisory staff
- Requires graduation from an approved Radiologic Technologist program and ARRT board certified
- Requires BLS certification
- Prefer at least two years Radiologic Technologist experience
The above statements are intended to describe the functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list.
Benefits
We believe that work-life balance is critical to fulfilling our values of excellence and service. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, bonuses and discounts for you and your family. In addition to health, vision and dental insurance; our full and part-time employees are eligible for many other exciting benefits that include the following:
- Continuing education scholarships
- Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
- Employer funded pension
Working Hours
- PRN - Hours and days will vary depending on department need
Henry Community Health is an integrated health system located in the heart of the rolling hills of east central Indiana, just 45 minutes east of Indianapolis. The 50-bed county-owned facility brings many big-city services into area residents’ own back yard. We work closely with area employers to provide excellent health services including two employer-based wellness clinics.
Our health network's hospital and staff have been nationally recognized for quality and patient safety as well as service line excellence.
Henry Community Health is comprised of physicians in 22 medical specialties including anesthesiology, asthma, allergy/immunology, primary care, infectious disease, internal medicine, behavioral health, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedics, interventional spine & pain management, general surgery, hospice, home care, emergency & immediate care, podiatry, functional medicine, pediatrics, lab services, therapy/rehabilitation, pharmacy, pulmonary/respiratory, sleep care, sports medicine, and imaging/radiology. Other specialists available locally including urology, dermatology, cardiology, wound care, cancer care, and ophthalmology. Many other specialty physicians provide services locally.
Henry Community Health is the largest employer in the county providing a considerable impact on the local economy. We partner with several organizations, such as Second Harvest Food Bank, Boars Head, New Castle Main Street, as well as many others to give back to our community.
Founded
1930
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Castle, IN
Henry Community Health is an integrated health system located in the heart of the rolling hills of east central Indiana, just 45 minutes east of Indianapolis. The 50-bed county-owned facility brings many big-city services into area residents’ own back yard. We work closely with area employers to provide excellent health services including two employer-based wellness clinics.
Our health network's hospital and staff have been nationally recognized for quality and patient safety as well as service line excellence.
Henry Community Health is comprised of physicians in 22 medical specialties including anesthesiology, asthma, allergy/immunology, primary care, infectious disease, internal medicine, behavioral health, obstetrics/gynecology, orthopedics, interventional spine & pain management, general surgery, hospice, home care, emergency & immediate care, podiatry, functional medicine, pediatrics, lab services, therapy/rehabilitation, pharmacy, pulmonary/respiratory, sleep care, sports medicine, and imaging/radiology. Other specialists available locally including urology, dermatology, cardiology, wound care, cancer care, and ophthalmology. Many other specialty physicians provide services locally.
Henry Community Health is the largest employer in the county providing a considerable impact on the local economy. We partner with several organizations, such as Second Harvest Food Bank, Boars Head, New Castle Main Street, as well as many others to give back to our community.
Founded
1930
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
New Castle, IN
