Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Radiologic Technologist (RT) - Radiology

Keene, NH 03431In-Person
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology
  • One year experience in a hospital setting preferred
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or registry eligible (with expectations for registration within a year)
  • Current New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy License required
  • CPR certification must be obtained within three months of hire and maintained bi-annually

Responsibilities

  • Provide radiologic care to patients for diagnosis and treatment purposes
  • Perform routine radiographic procedures and assist in fluoroscopy
  • Position patients correctly to demonstrate proper anatomy
  • Administer contrast media and apply radiation protection protocols
  • Consult with radiologists on patient care when necessary
  • Document all relevant patient information and history
  • Greet patients warmly and explain examination procedures thoroughly

Benefits

  • Work schedule includes a mix of weekdays and weekends
  • Full-time employment with 36 hours/week commitment
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment
  • Engagement in a diverse and inclusive workplace
  • Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
***Sign on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified candidates!***

Under the direction of the Associate Director of Radiology and the clinical direction of the Radiologists, provides radiologic care to patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders. . Perform all routine radiographic procedures and assist in fluoroscopy. Demonstrate anatomy under investigation through proper patient positioning, image identification, technique selection, administration of contrast media, application of immobilization and radiation protection devices according to department policy and procedures. Receive requisition, checking for special instructions from the requesting physician. Ensure appropriate clinical history on requisition. Consult with radiologist as necessary. Pleasantly greet patients, confirming their identification and introducing self. Completely explain examination procedure to the patient, and the patient's family if present. Using a standardized form, routinely question patient before contrast injection as to possible contraindications. Document all relevant information. Question female patients as to pregnancy status and document appropriately. May inject contrast media to patients under direction of a Radiologist, providing there has been demonstration of appropriate training and skills to the satisfaction of the department chair.

Qualifications: Graduate of an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology. One year experience in a hospital setting preferred. Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry eligible - obtain within 90 days of hire date, preferred; obtain registration within one year of hire date, required. New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy License - current New Graduate must be registered with the New Hampshire Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy, and obtain licensure within one year of graduation.
CPR certification must be acquired and maintained within three months of hire date and maintained bi- annually.

  • Area of Interest: Allied Health;
  • Pay Range: $30.7 - $47.58;
  • Work Status: Wk 1 Mon,Tues,Sat Wk 2 Sun,Mon,Fri. Weekdays 10:30a 11p weekends 9a-9:30p. Every other weekend. ;
  • Employment Type: Full-time 36 hours/week;
  • Job ID: 16393


Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more: Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

About Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) is a nonprofit academic health system that serves a population of 1.9 million in New England. DHMC includes a 396-bed tertiary care hospital, research and clinical facilities for the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Norris Cotton Cancer Center, and the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. DHMC is the largest private employer in New Hampshire and is the only academic medical center in the state. The medical center is affiliated with the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and is part of Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, a network of healthcare providers in New Hampshire and Vermont.
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