Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - TOSH

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Shift: 7:30pm - 4pm - Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri Diagnostic Radiology Technologists produce radiographic images for medical interpretation, interact with all healthcare staff, many clerical staff members, all patient care departments, and with patients' families and visitors. This position is held accountable for performing the correct radiologic exams and producing high-quality images while supervising others. This position will work at The Orthopedic and Spine Hospital (TOSH).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates - Graduate of an approved Radiology program
• Registered or eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Licensed by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology

Responsibilities:

• Operates and positions radiologic equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes and according to exam specifications, following established radiologic requirements and regulations to ensure patient care and safety.
• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures by escorting patients to x-ray rooms, providing verbal instructions, and assisting patients in positioning body parts to be radiographed;
• Explains procedures and observes patients to ensure patient care, safety and comfort during scan.
• Serves as a back-up for clinical team members, as needed, by controlling patient flow and triaging.
• Maintains working order of radiologic equipment including reporting equipment malfunctions and scheduling regular maintenance.
• Reviews patient records and imports external images into the picture archiving and communication system (PACS).
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status

Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact View email address on click.appcast.io for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity: Lifting, Pulling, Sharps, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity: Lifting, Pulling, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity: Lifting, Pulling, Standing, Talking, Walking

Benefits Eligible: Yes

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