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Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

Employer
Altru Health System
Location
Grand Forks, ND
Salary
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Job Summary

The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist demonstrates and understands the scope of responsibility within their license. This position confirms and reviews orders, properly identifies the patient and appropriately completes processes for image interpretations.

Essential Job Functions
  • Demonstrates understanding of Computer Radiology (CR) principles and Digital Radiography (DR) principles, selects proper technical factors and operated equipment to produce quality radiographs, utilizing all radiation safety devices.
  • Confirms physician orders and reviews all required clinical information prior to performing exams and applying ionizing radiation. Communicates information which may alter the exam protocol.
  • Reviews images for quality and completeness according to standard operating procedures and provider's preference, i.e., proper labeling, collimation, etc.
  • Provides the patient and family with appropriate education to optimize their understanding within scope of responsibility.
  • Provides individualized patient care and comfort essential to the procedure as well as provides the patient and family with appropriate education to optimize their understanding within scope of responsibility. Monitors patient for comfort and safety.
  • Ensures prior images are available and completes all Epic Processes.
  • Performs pain assessment and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.
  • Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department/organization.
  • Demonstrates understanding and follows infection control policies and procedures according to standard operating procedure.
  • Maintains requirements for age specific competencies for the position and demonstrates the knowledge or principles of growth and developments and the skills necessary to provide patient/customer care/services.

Certifications and Experience
  • Radiographer American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT), Prior to Start Date
  • ND Medical Imaging License, North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners, Prior to Start Date
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Assoc., Within 2 Months of Start Date

Company

Do what you love. Make a difference. Join our team of over 4,000 health professionals and support staff committed to caring for the region for more than 100 years.

At Altru Health System, we are serious about providing an exceptional patient experience and positively impacting the communities we serve. Our physician-led, community-owned, not-for-profit health system serves over 225,000 residents in northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. We are a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to apply or interview for a position, please contact careers@altru.org or 701.780.5123.

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Telephone
701-780-5123
Location
Grand Forks
North Dakota
US

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