Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Radiology Technologist to join our dedicated healthcare team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will assist in performing diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring high-quality images while providing compassionate care to patients. You will work closely with Radiologists and senior technologists to enhance your skills and contribute to patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting radiographic examinations on patients, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices
- Prepare patients for imaging procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns to ensure comfort
- Operate radiographic equipment under the supervision of senior staff, ensuring optimal imaging quality
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging logs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support patient care and streamline processes
- Participate in continuing education and training opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field
- Current certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or eligibility to obtain
- Basic understanding of radiographic procedures and safety protocols
Preferred:
- Experience in a clinical setting, particularly in a radiology department
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Strong interest in furthering education in advanced imaging techniques
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Basic proficiency in operating radiographic imaging equipment
- Knowledge of radiographic positioning and techniques
- Familiarity with radiation safety practices
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols precisely
- Empathetic approach to patient care, understanding the emotional aspects of medical imaging
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and grow within the role
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with employer contributions
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our facility located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants who may not meet all the qualifications to apply if they are passionate about contributing to patient care and eager to learn.