Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a(an) Radiology Technologist today with Catholic Medical Center.
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Catholic Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Come join our team as a(an) Radiology Technologist. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!
Main Responsibilities:
Perform routine and specialized radiographic procedures.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
-Maintain equipment and supplies in an orderly fashion.
- Adhere to radiation safety principles.
- Adheres to the ALARA principles of Radiation Safety.
-Maintainsa working knowledge of all radiographic equipment within the department.
- Performs all routine radiographic procedures and views.
- Prepares and/or administers contrast media, i.e., orally, IV, rectally.
- Provides radiation protection to patient, staff and self according to prescribed safety standards.
- Recognizes emergency situations, initiates code procedures, and administers first aid/CPR.
- Records patient history, unusual conditions/limitations and other information such as exam time, room number, technique.
- Re-stocks supplies and maintains assigned work station/equipment in an orderly fashion and orders appropriate supplies.
- Adjusts technical factors in proportion to patient and body part being examined while minimizing radiation.
- Performs and/or assists with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Performs and/or assists with radiographic examinations during operative procedures.
- Follows all National Patient Safety Goals for each exam.
- Positions patient to obtain desired views; applies immobilization devices as required.
- Attends meetings and seminars external to the department in order to maintain professional acumen.
-Assists in the movements of patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers, and radiographic tables.
-Assists physician with radiographic procedures.
- Attends regularly scheduled meetings, i.e., staff, in-service training.
- Checks requisition for special instructions.
- Completes appropriate paperwork.
- Confirms patient identification by verbal confirmation, ID band, etc.
- Describes nature and time requirements of requested examinations to patient.
- Greets and introduces self to patient.
-Identifies problems and communicates to immediate supervisor, offers solutions as appropriate.
- Keeps room/work station neat and orderly.
-Participates in identified professional organizations.
-Participates in appropriate role in hospital disasters, fire drills, fires and other emergency situations.
-Exercises care in the operation and use of hospital equipment and reference materials. Performs routine cleaning and preventative maintenance to ensure continuing functioning of equipment.
- Checks all physician orders prior to performing exam.
- Performs similar or related duties as assigned or requested
Education:
Completion of a formal Radiological Technologist training in an ARRT approved school.
Experience:
Completion of a twenty-four-month clinical internship.
Licensure/ Certification:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Current registration as an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) must renew certification and /or registration annually with 24 hours of continuing education bi-annually.
Licensed in the State of New Hampshire with the Board of Medical Imaging& Radiation Therapy.
Shape the future of healthcare at Catholic Medical Center.
Located in Manchester, NH, Catholic Medical Center is a 330-bed acute care hospital and Level III Trauma Center serving southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts. Home to the nationally recognized New England Heart & Vascular Institute and The Mom’s Place—an innovative birthing center that pioneered couplet care—we’re proud to lead in both advanced medicine and compassionate service.
As part of HCA Healthcare’s statewide network of Catholic Medical Center in Manchester, Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in Rochester hospitals, three freestanding ERs, and over 70 care sites, you’ll join nearly 5,000 colleagues across New Hampshire who are committed to excellence, collaboration, and making a difference every day. At Catholic Medical Center, your work has purpose—and your potential has no limits.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Technologist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
