Radiology Technologist II

Job description

It's more than a career, it's a calling. WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison Worker Type: Regular Job Summary: Takes x-rays of designated parts of the human body for diagnostic purposes and provides support for the imaging department. This position performs plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams and/or plain films and Bone Density (BD registry required). Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES - Explains procedures to patient to ensure understanding. Provides appropriate educational material. - Transports patients to and from clinical areas and verifies patient identity according to policies and procedures. Prepares patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure. - Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation. - Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. - Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted. - Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documen...