Radiology Tech

Description:

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist

Job Type: PRN

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Radiologic Technologist to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing x-ray examinations to assist physicians in diagnosing various medical conditions. This role requires effective communication with patients and a commitment to ensuring their safety and comfort during procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare examination rooms for patient examinations.

- Administer radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.

- Position patients and equipment, explain procedures, and ensure patients' comfort.

- Insert commands and data into the computer to document and specify scan sequences.

- Monitor video displays to adjust density or contrast as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Certification as a Radiologic Technologist.

- Strong understanding of radiographic techniques and safety protocols.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join us in providing exceptional care to our patients!

Requirements:

• An associate's or bachelor's degree in radiology from an accredited 2 year or 4 year college.

· ARRT certifiction

• A Mississippi license to practice radiography.

· Must be willing to day or night shift open for coverage

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, empathy, and compassion.

• Good mathematical abilities and technical skills.

• Good organizational, time management, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.

• The ability to lift heavy weights without assistance.

PRN Radiologic Technologist employees are expected to have experience or willing to learn CT with these responsibilities:

• Interpreting the orders provided by the physician or other prescribing medical professional.

• Explaining what will happen during the CT scan to patients.

• Positioning patients properly to take the necessary images.

• Administering IVs that contain contrast dyes to enhance imaging.

• Examining images to ensure they’re usable.

• Updating patient medical information

• Cleaning and maintaining CT scan equipment.

• Keeping inventory of CT scan supplies and making orders for supply restocks as required.