Xray Technologist
@ University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical CenterXray Technologist
About the job
The company provides diagnostic imaging services. The radiologic technologist performs exams, cross trains in modalities, and maintains competencies to support departmental needs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Vermont State Radiography License
- Completion of AMA-approved radiography training
- Competency in multiple modalities
Qualifications
- Formal Medical Radiography training
- Certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Ability to work independently
- Flexibility to cross train in modalities
Full job description
POSITION SUMMARY
At the administrative direction of the Director / Operations Supervisor, and the clinical direction of the Radiologist / Team Leader independently performs the majority of exams with minimal supervision. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Position requires the flexibility to cross train in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities based upon departmental staffing needs.
BASIC KNOWLEDGE
Satisfactory completion of formal Medical Radiography training in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Employees who are cross-trained in more than one DI modality are responsible for all aspects of the job descriptions in each separate modality. Competencies in each modality must be kept at adequate levels of performance for each area, and necessary documentation, including certification renewals, must take place on a yearly basis.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
High school graduate or equivalent. Vermont State License to practice Medical Radiography.
EXPERIENCE
Requires up to six months experience to become proficient.