Radiologic Technologist

Pay or shift range: $29.56 USD to $50.60 USD. Description Astera Health is currently accepting applications for a XR/CT Technologist. This position is scheduled for 48 hours per biweekly pay period, varied weekday shifts (three 8-hour or two 12-hour shifts per week), as well as working every 5th weekend and holiday. Astera Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and retirement. We also support work-life balance through benefits such as paid time off, short and long-term disability and our employee wellness initiative. Responsibilities required, but not limited to: Instructs and prepares patients for exams. Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly. Makes special radiographic examinations requiring special equipment and procedures. Programs portable or stationary x-ray machines and makes radiographs for a variety of examinations. Processes x-ray cassettes and manipulates images for optimal quality. Reviews images on PACS and sends to radiologist workstations. Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures. Assists in maintaining records and reports. Takes x-ray call, and CT call according to the monthly schedule after the closing of the regular department hours. Education and Experience Required Completion of a formal training in an AMA approved school for Registered Radiologic Technologists A. R. R. T. Certification 1-2 years experience in a hospital setting performing x-rays and CT is preferred Astera Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, termination, promotions, or any other condition of employment or career development. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Required Radiologic Technologist Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr