Radiology Technologist- PRN

Radiology Technologist

The radiology technologist operates x-ray equipment in support of the provision of diagnostic and/or therapeutic services to a specified patient population.

Job Description

Arrange patients for radiological exams

Performs diagnostic radiological exams for use in diagnosis of disease

Prevent patients from unnecessary radiation exposure

Perform portable X-ray exams

Job Requirements

High School graduate or equivalent

Graduate of approved Radiologic Technical program

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Licensed/registered with the appropriate state agency

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Following principles of medical ethics

Preparing patients for radiological procedures and take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety

Assisting patients any time need is apparent or as directed by supervisory staff

Performing radiological procedures

Performing x-rays as directed by the provider

Following HIPAA guidelines for patient confidentiality

Knowledge of the physical and operational characteristics of radiologic equipment

Knowledge of x-ray principles, procedures and standards

Knowledge of sterile procedures

Knowledge of appropriate x-ray exposure times and safety parameters

Ability to read and communicate effectively in English, additional languages preferred

Ability to calibrate, configure, and adjust x-ray equipment and associated facilities and devices in accordance with procedures and standards

Ability to understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures

Ability to safely lift, and physically manipulate patients

Demonstrates the ability to maintain good interpersonal relationships with patients, coworkers, and other health team members

Hours and Working Conditions

Our ASCs are located in Florida, Texas and California. All ASCs are open Monday through Friday. Work hours may be subject to change, depending on surgery schedule. Hazards: Occasional contact with communicable diseases, electrical equipment, blood borne pathogens, etc. Personal protective equipment: Provided if necessary (gowns, gloves, masks, head cover)