Rad Tech PRN

Job Summary The Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) I is responsible for obtaining radiographic images of diagnostic quality while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role collaborates with healthcare providers to support efficient operations and optimal patient care. Essential Functions Perform high-quality radiographic procedures independently, ensuring reproducible and diagnostic-quality images while adhering to positioning guidelines and departmental standards. Practice radiation safety principles in accordance with ALARA guidelines and participate in the Image Gently and Image Wisely programs to minimize exposure. Prepare patients for procedures, verify orders, confirm patient identity using two identifiers, and explain procedures to ensure patient understanding and comfort. Clean and maintain imaging equipment and modalities in compliance with infection control protocols, ensuring a safe and organized environment for patients and staff. Ensure the availability and proper organization of supplies and equipment needed for patient care. Insert IV catheters for contrast injections when performing CT or MRI procedures, following departmental policies. Scan and verify all associated documents into PACS for radiologist interpretation, ensuring proper documentation. Communicate effectively with peers, staff, physicians, leaders, and administration to support seamless patient care delivery. Identify and mitigate artifacts in images, ensuring optimal image quality. Perform other duties as assigned. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Comply with all policies and standards. Qualifications 0-1 years of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Strong knowledge of radiologic imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety. Proficiency in operating radiographic equipment and troubleshooting technical issues. Excellent patient-care and communication skills to ensure comfort and understanding of procedures. Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize imaging abnormalities and artifacts. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and radiology information systems (RIS). Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA regulations. Proficiency in operating and maintaining radiology equipment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Understanding of radiation safety and infection control protocols. Strong organizational skills to ensure accurate imaging and documentation. Licenses and Certifications ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification required. Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required. BCLS - Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire required. Job Info Job Identification 158821 Job Category Allied Health Posting Date 07/21/2026, 03:13 PM Degree Level Associate Degree Job Schedule Part time Job Shift Evening #J-18808-Ljbffr Community Health Systems