X-Ray Technician

X-Ray Technologist:

About the Job: Completes the necessary X-ray exams as ordered by the physician. Demonstrates competence in operation of equipment used for any aspect of radiology.

This PRN position will be at our East office location, with work days on Monday and Friday.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Complies with clinic protocol and manufacturers guidelines for use, processing and maintenance of supplies and equipment
• Demonstrates competency in operation and usage of all equipment and supplies in the department
• Perform exams accurately according to established procedure or physician instructions/orders
• Provides patient care to promote quality care through interactions with others, responsive to needs and proper utilization of resources. Gives patient instruction before, during and after procedure
• Maintains good working relationships with staff and physicians
• Respects the individuality of each patient, family and fellow staff member
• Performs tasks efficiently and uses time effectively.
• Assists with training of new and current employees
• Maintains accurate patient and department records
• Participation in cross-training and team performance is absolute
• Demonstrates expert clinical skills and serves as a resource to others
• Seeks supervision as needed or required
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs for patient
• Protects patient confidentiality

Qualifications and requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of radiology
• Registered with AART, required
• Current Kansas License for Radiology Technicians (LRT), required
• Maintains competencies skills
• Knowledge of patient’s rights
• Knowledge of hospital and departmental fire and safety regulations, electrical hazards, disaster plans and infection control policies
• Knowledge of Radiation Safety and Universal Precautions policies