Radiology Technologist, First Shift, Xray Department

UC Health is hiring a full-time Radiology Technologist for the x-ray department for first shift at West Chester Hospital. We are offering up to an $8,000 sign-on bonus!

A Radiology Technologist will assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients through producing diagnostic radiographs of the human body using independent judgment to determine the quality of radiographs and compliance with established protocols. This position will work at the West Chester Hospital in the Diagnostic Imaging department.

About West Chester Hospital

West Chester Hospital provides its patients with access to the region's largest group of specialized physicians and medical providers. With a reputation for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care, the hospital consistently ranks amongst the top 5% in the nation.

West Chester Hospital provides a Level III Trauma Center that delivers superior emergency and critical care, and a certified Primary Stroke Center that provides access to the subspecialty care at the UC Gardner neuroscience Institute. West Chester Hospital has also achieved Magnet Recognition for excellence in nursing from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the hospital is routinely ranked among the best places to work in Ohio and Greater Cincinnati.

Unit Details:

• In 2022, Newsweek magazine recognized West Chester Hospital among a listing of the World's Best Hospitals for the world-class clinical care provided to the Greater Cincinnati Region and beyond.
• West Chester Hospital is a full-service hospital that provides discovery-driven care in a pleasant, healing environment, and utilizes the very latest in medical technology, drawing upon the University of Cincinnati's nearly 200 years of research and medical expertise.
• The department has a reputation for providing outstanding patient experiences and quality medical care.

• Associate's Degree required.
• 1 - 3 years of experience preferred, will consider new graduates
• Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current licensure by the State of Ohio
• Certified in BLS for Healthcare workers

Join our team as a Radiology Technologist in the X-Ray department and work alongside the best and brightest clinical teams collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

About UC Health

UC Health is an integrated academic health system serving Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In partnership with the University of Cincinnati, UC Health combines clinical expertise and compassion with research and teaching-a combination that provides patients with options for even the most complex situations. Members of UC Health include: UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Daniel Drake Center for Post-Acute Care, Bridgeway Pointe Assisted Living, University of Cincinnati Physicians and UC Health Ambulatory Services (with more than 900 board-certified clinicians and surgeons), Lindner Center of HOPE and several specialized institutes including: UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute and the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center. Many UC Health locations have received national recognition for outstanding quality and patient satisfaction. Learn more at uchealth.com

At UC Health, we're proud to have the best and brightest teams and clinicians collaborating toward our common purpose: to advance healing and reduce suffering.

As the region's adult academic health system, we strive for innovation and provide world-class care for not only our community, but patients from all over the world. Join our team and you'll be able to develop your skills, grow your career, build relationships with your peers and patients, and help us be a source of hope for our friends and neighbors.

UC Health is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable, and diverse place of employment.Job Responsibilities

• Communicates in a clear and appropriate manner with patients and staff while being able to identify and respond to varying needs.
• Performs diagnostic procedures by reviewing patient history, communicating what will occur, and following all established protocols and safety measures.
• Ensures patient and staff safety by providing protection equipment, regulating time and intensity of exposure, and utilizing equipment correctly.
• Reviews images for diagnostic acceptability and maintains appropriate record-keeping and quality control.
• Prepares and administers contrast media under physician direction, practices sterile techniques to prevent the spread of disease, and assists in administering emergency procedures as needed.
• Participates in continuing education activities related to the field of Radiologic Technology and its subspecialties.

• Communicates in a clear and appropriate manner with patients and staff while being able to identify and respond to varying needs.
• Performs diagnostic procedures by reviewing patient history, communicating what will occur, and following all established protocols and safety measures.
• Ensures patient and staff safety by providing protection equipment, regulating time and intensity of exposure, and utilizing equipment correctly.
• Reviews images for diagnostic acceptability and maintains appropriate record-keeping and quality control.
• Prepares and administers contrast media under physician direction, practices sterile techniques to prevent the spread of disease, and assists in administering emergency procedures as needed.
• Participates in continuing education activities related to the field of Radiologic Technology and its subspecialties.