Radiologic Technologist PRN Variable

Job Summary The Radiologic Technologist, supervised by a Radiologist, performs radiology procedures on patients. These procedures are requested by a physician or licensed provider to diagnose disease and injury, following established protocols. Location & Shift Requirements Must live within 40 minutes of the hospital. Shift coverage variable hours Monday–Sunday 0700‑2100; minimum 3 shifts in a 6‑week period. Call coverage as needed is helpful for surgery. Essential Functions Performs high‑quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Demonstrates an understanding of radiation dose reference levels and monitoring. Takes action if the estimated dose exceeds set reference levels. Utilizes AIDET to communicate with patients, identify service needs, ensure correct exam, and build rapport. Instructs and communicates with patients and their families about the test. Prepares the patient and area for the procedure. Positions the patient, adjusts immobilization devices, and moves equipment into position. Adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors. Protects patients and employees by following safety, infection‑control, drug, and radiation policies. Uses proper sterile techniques for invasive procedures and maintains hand hygiene. Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal equipment operation. Reports issues to management or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies inventory. Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures. Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status, shielding precautions, consent forms, policies, and procedures. Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner. Key Success Factors Able to perform high‑quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease. Provide services promptly, accurately, and cost‑efficiently, following system and regulatory standards, policies, and procedures. Perform tasks autonomously without routine oversight. Stay calm and helpful during stress and take reasonable steps to resolve issues. Effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart. Ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times and providing courteous service. Review patient satisfaction scores and develop action plans when needed. Demonstrate and maintain current knowledge, education, and skills for newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult, and geriatric care. Serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives. Take call if required. Benefits Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits. 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%. Tuition reimbursement. PTO accrual beginning day 1. Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level. Certification ARRT‑R Radiography (ARRT‑R) #J-18808-Ljbffr