Registered Radiology Technologist

This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 and $15,000 in loan forgiveness

Join us at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital where we have been providing world-class care to our community for over 100 years. Here, we strive for patient-centered care and comfort with our collaborative team of healthcare professionals. We are committed to serving the community and treat our patients as family.

Radiology Technologists use x-ray equipment to obtain images of the body interpreted by a Radiologist and are responsible for preparing patients for the exam, moving and instructing the patient into the proper position, correctly operating the equipment, and obtaining a high-quality image while minimizing radiation dose to the patient. Radiology Technologists may specialize in more specific imaging techniques such as bone densitometry, cardiovascular-interventional radiography, computer tomography, mammography, magnetic resonance imaging and nuclear medicine.

A caregiver in this position works days from 6 : 30AM - 7 : 00PM, including every other weekend.

A caregiver who excels in this role will :

Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.

Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.

Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.

Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.

Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.

Maintain documentation.

Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.

Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients and process billing.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Registered Technologist credentialed by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists R.T.(R) (ARRT), in good standing

Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Knowledge of anatomy and related pathologic processes

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include :

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

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Physical Requirements :

Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment :

Pay Range

Minimum hourly : $26.00

Maximum hourly : $40.50

The pay range displayed on this job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate's actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate's work history, experience, skill set and education. The pay range displayed does not include any applicable pay practices (e.g., shift differentials, overtime, etc.). The pay range does not include the value of Cleveland Clinic's benefits package (e.g., healthcare, dental and vision benefits, retirement savings account contributions, etc.).

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