Job Summary and Responsibilities

What you will do: 

Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedureSelection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedureObtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encountersIs able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or directorEnsures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedureIs responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staffs license or certifications
Job Requirements

Education

Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Program

Licenses & Certifications

Must hold a valid Medical Radiography or General Radiology Technologist Permit to Practice license in Nebraska or Iowa depending on work state.ARRT Board Certified in RadiologyARRT board certified in Mammography within 1 year of hireBLS from the American Heart Association required upon hire

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Understands methods and is capable of performing venipuncture as required for position Demonstrated ability to set and maintain multiple priorities in an environment with shifting priorities, while providing accurate deliverables in a timely fashionMust be self-motivated, and able to take ownership of projects/assignmentsMust be a team player with excellent follow-up and customer service skillsStrong interpersonal, verbal, and writing skillsInterpersonal skills in dealing with guests and team membersWhere You'll Work

Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924, CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney, Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan, you’ll find an advanced level trauma center that also offers AirCare emergency helicopter transport and an ambulance program providing long distance and local 911 service. Among our many other services are cardiac care including open-heart surgery, a level II neonatal intensive care unit, a nationally accredited cancer center, comprehensive neurosurgery, advanced orthopedic program, and inpatient and outpatient mental health services at our free-standing Richard Young Behavioral Health facility.