Radiologic Technologist-Per Diem in Exeter, New Hampshire at Exeter Hospital

Operates radiology/fluoroscopic equipment to produce images/radiographs (x-rays) of body for diagnostic purposes as directed by the Radiologist by performing the following duties.

Requirements:

• Associate's degree
• Completion of formal Radiologist Technologist training from an AMA approved school or equivalent required.
• Registered ARRT
• NH Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy License (NH MIRT)
• CPR within 90 days of hire

Major Responsibilities:

1. Positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices as needed to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by Physician.
2. Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
3. Moves radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors such as time and distance.
4. Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
5. Operates mobile radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment in operating room emergency room or at patient's bedside.
6. Operates film processing equipment.
7. Performs other duties as assigned.