Welcome to Yale New Haven Health System, a leading healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional care to our communities. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Xray Technologist to join our team. As an Xray Technologist, you will play a vital role in our diagnostic imaging services, utilizing your expertise to capture high-quality images and assist in accurate diagnoses. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about patient care and have a strong understanding of radiographic procedures. If you are a reliable and detail-oriented professional with a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Perform radiographic procedures following established protocols and safety guidelines.
Operate and maintain Xray equipment to ensure optimal functioning.
Position patients and adjust equipment to obtain high-quality images.
Evaluate images for quality and accuracy, making adjustments as needed.
Prepare and administer contrast materials, if required, for certain procedures.
Communicate with patients to explain procedures and address any concerns.
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation.
Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to assist in accurate diagnoses.
Stay updated on advancements in radiographic technology and procedures.
Adhere to all HIPAA and privacy regulations.
Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment.
Provide exceptional patient care and ensure patient comfort and safety during procedures.
Respond to emergency situations and provide necessary assistance.
Assist in training and mentoring new Xray Technologists.
Participate in quality control and assurance programs.
Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure efficient and effective patient care.
Maintain a professional and compassionate attitude towards patients and their families.
Adhere to all organization policies and procedures.
Attend and participate in departmental meetings and trainings.
Continuously strive to improve skills and knowledge through ongoing education and training opportunities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Radiologic Technology Or Related Field
Current Certification By The American Registry Of Radiologic Technologists (Arrt)
At Least 2 Years Of Experience In A Clinical Setting, Preferably In A Hospital Environment
Excellent Technical Skills And Knowledge Of Radiographic Equipment And Techniques
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment And Interact With Patients Of All Ages And Backgrounds.
Required Skills
Communication
Quality Control
Digital Imaging
Medical Terminology
Patient Care
Equipment Maintenance
Teamwork
Image Analysis
Radiography
Anatomy Knowledge
Diagnostic Imaging
Radiation Safety
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
Empathy
Decision-Making