Radiology Technologist​/PRN​/Night Bouns

Overview

Radiology Technologist Full-time/PRN Day/ Night 4,000 Sign-on Bouns up to 5,000 in Relocation

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• Operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with Radiologist protocol.
• Position the patient and the examining table to obtain optimum views of the specified area of the body requested by the physician.
• Practice radiation safety techniques with the ALARA principle in mind, using beam-restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors to maximize radiation protection to patient and staff.
• Operate CT scan equipment to produce Computed Tomography (CT) scans of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with Radiologist protocol.
• Administer and obtain consent for contrast (IV and oral), being aware of possible reactions and side effects.
• Fill out appropriate paperwork and ensure proper documentation in patients’ charts, with the goal of patient safety and satisfactory, diagnostically acceptable exams.

• Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies of ACH.
• Assists in the maintenance of all equipment in the department, including cleaning and QA procedures.
• Explains to patients the benefits and risks of procedures and exams.
• Prepares patients for examination (contrast administration, proper IV placements, checking labs).
• Facilitates departmental operations through completion of all appropriate forms related to preformed exams (Contrast, Extravasations, Pregnancy, etc.).
• Maintains safety precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patients, other personnel, and self.
• Maintains current knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology / CT procedures performed in the Radiology Department.
• Possesses basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required to apply principles of radiology and methods of exposure to obtain diagnostic quality images.

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• Graduate of an accredited approved school of Radiologic Technology
• At least 1 year of radiologic/imaging experience and CT experience

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Current State licensure
• Current BCLS Certification
• ARD/TDH/TMB requirements may apply (as applicable by state): ARRT (R) (CT)

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

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