Certified Radiology Technologist

Radiologic Technologist

Rad Tech needed asap for 13 weeks. Performs radiographic procedures as requested by physicians and Radiologist. Has a good understanding of advance anatomy. Provides excellent care for patients and an understanding that they may be in pain; follows AIDET guidelines.

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from accredited Radiologic Technology Program required.

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: ARRT and New Mexico State licenses required. BLS certification issued through American Heart Association required within a month of hire date.

SKILLS: Thorough knowledge of radiographic imaging equipment, anatomy and physiology, radiographic positioning, medical terminology and basic computer skills.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum one year experience required which can be substituted with clinical education experience.

ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne pathogen C Exposure to various body fluids and ionizing radiation.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Prolonged, extensive or considerate standing and walking. Lifts, positions, pushes and or transfers patients and equipment in excess of 50 lbs.