Radiologic Technologist - Overnight-(3302391)
Description
Qualifications
1. Must have graduated from an approved formal Program in Radiologic technology
2. Incumbent must possess a valid Massachusetts license as a Radiologic technologist in the category of Radiography.
3. To perform mammography the incumbent must possess a valid Massachusetts license in mammography in addition to the license in radiography.
4. Must meet, successfully complete, and maintain the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) or equivalent certification and registration.
5. 0 - 2 years experience as a Radiologic Technologist
SKILLS/ ABILITIES/ COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
1. Must be able to operate and utilize all types of x-ray and related equipment and supplies.
2. Must effectively use interpersonal skills to deal with patients and fellow employees who may be under physical and/or emotional stress.
3. Must be able to read and interpret requisitions forms.
4. Must be able to comprehend complex information and use independent judgment in a variety of situations.
5. Must be physically capable of lifting, (linen, supplies, patients etc.).
WORKING CONDITIONS:
1. Must be prepared to work OT, holidays and weekends as needed.
2. Works in a large open area in radiology that is noisy and tends to have extreme temperature and humidity variations.
3. Minimal exposure to ionizing radiation when using proper safety procedures.
4. Continuous standing and lifting.
5. Exposure to human waste and disease.
6. Considerable stress from dealing with a wide variety of hospital staff, patients and families.