ARRT Certified Radiologic Technologist - Part Time

ARRT Certified Radiologic Technologist - Part Time

Granite Falls, MN $57,009 - $73,099 a year

Job Type: Part Time

Job Summary: Deliver exceptional healthcare services by utilizing ionizing radiation to produce diagnostic images for licensed practitioners. This role requires professionalism, competence, and a commitment to patient care.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures, ensuring patient history aligns with the procedure and documentation is accurate.
• Prepare and instruct patients to achieve optimal imaging results while minimizing anxiety.
• Operate radiography equipment and accessories effectively to complete procedures.
• Position patients to best display the anatomical area of interest, respecting comfort and ability.
• Immobilize patients as necessary for accurate examinations.
• Determine appropriate radiographic exposure factors and apply radiation protection principles to safeguard patients, self, and others.
• Evaluate image quality and ensure proper identification is recorded.
• Attend to patients' physical and psychological needs during procedures.
• Practice aseptic techniques and perform venipunctures when required.
• Prepare, identify, and administer contrast media as prescribed.
• Assist licensed practitioners with interventional and fluoroscopic procedures, including non-interpretive fluoroscopy.
• May perform urinary catheter anchoring if instructed and initiate basic life support when necessary.
• Provide patient education regarding tests and procedures.
• Maintain assigned areas, report equipment issues, and assist with supply management.
• Offer practical instruction to students and healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality assessment and improvement initiatives.
• Adhere to all relevant standards and policies.
• May participate in on-call duties to provide technical assistance or shift coverage as needed.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiographic Technology.
• Computer proficiency is necessary.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Must hold certification at the Comprehensive Practice Level and meet state licensure requirements for whole body radiography.
• Active certification as R.T.(R) ARRT or equivalent is required.
• State certification is mandatory.
• Registry eligibility and attainment of R.T.(R) ARRT credential within six months of hire is expected.

Work Shift: Second shift, part-time, approximately 24 hours weekly.

This position is located in a regional healthcare setting within the Midwest United States.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc