Radiologic Technologist

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Prepares patients and performs radiographic procedures at the direction of a radiologist or provider.
• Performs diagnostic studies per guidelines and protocols using radiation safety standards.
• Provides effective communication with patients, visitors, and staff.
• Assists in patient care areas and performs ancillary services as necessary.
• Accurately and efficiently performs radiologic/fluoroscopic procedures.
• Provides radiation protection to self and patients (ALARA compliance).
• Positions patients and selects technical factors for high-quality images.
• Ensures correct image ID, annotation, and technical accuracy.
• Collaborates with radiologists and ordering providers for exam guidance.
• Approves and archives images to PACS; performs PACS reconciliations.
• Documents fluoroscopy time and estimated skin exposure.
• Demonstrates EPIC proficiency and follows EPIC workflows.
• Assists with patient transport and department support tasks.
• Supports onboarding, training, and mentorship of staff and students.
• Reports and helps troubleshoot equipment malfunctions.
• Offers department-wide support to maintain efficient operations.

Education and Experience:

• Post high school completion of an ARRT-accredited Radiologic Technology program – Required.
• 1–2 years of additional college/university coursework or an undergraduate healthcare degree – Preferred.
• One year of current clinical experience or clinical student experience – Required.

Licensure & Certifications:

• ARRT registered RT (R) in diagnostic radiology – Required.
• State of Wisconsin Radiographer License – Required.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or AHA-approved equivalent – Required.

Required Skills:

• Self-motivated with strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to emergencies and schedule changes.