Imaging Specialist II (10% HHH)-89004(56036)

Position Focus: This position is responsible for independently performing a wide range of diagnostic imaging procedures utilizing ionizing radiation-producing equipment.

Education: Associate's orBachelor’s degree from an approved program recognized by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT).

Excess work experience as described below in the experience requirement section or any other responsible professional work experience; which provided knowledge, skills, and abilities comparable to those acquired while completing a college or university curriculum leading to an associate or baccalaureate degree may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.

To be acceptable, the experience must have been of such scope, level and quality as to assure the possession of comparable knowledge, skills and abilities

Experience: Six (6) months of progressively responsible professional imaging technologist/specialist experience which demonstrated a thorough knowledge of imaging procedures and/or techniques such as milligrams, disco grams arteriograms, etc., including the X-raying of such areas of the human anatomy as the chest, skull, gastro-intestinal tract, urinary tract, and vascular system.

Licensure: A current State of Hawaii Radiologic Technologist license as a radiographer at the time of appointment.

Certification: A current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography at the time of appointment. Additionally, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required within six (6) months of employment.

Substitution of Experience for Education:

1. Successful completion of an accredited program in Radiologic Technology with a certificate or associate degree and two (2) years of professional radiology experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
2. Excess work experience as described under the Imaging or Specialized Experience Requirement which provided knowledge, skills and abilities comparable to those acquired in four (4) years of successful study while completing a college or university curriculum leading to a bachelor’s degree may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Substitution of Experience:

1. Excess work experience as described under the Specialized Experience Requirement may be substituted for Imaging Experience on a year-for-year basis.