Radiologic Technologist (X-ray) - Per diem

Position Summary As a BMC South Radiologic Technologist, you will perform vital X‑ray imaging for all trauma, inpatients and outpatients. These images will assist our providers to accurately diagnose and care for our patients. You will gain a wide range of experience using cutting‑edge technology, while working collaboratively with other department staff and our own Radiology Team to help further BMC’s mission of providing exceptional care for all. Position Radiologic Technologist (X‑ray) – Per Diem Department Radiology – Diagnostic Schedule Per Diem Essential Responsibilities / Duties Diagnostic Imaging Perform appropriate studies in a timely manner, using proper positioning, technique, and exposure factors with a goal to use the lowest dose possible. Set up equipment, provide quality radiographs for radiologists and other colleagues, and perform other duties as requested by the X‑ray Lead, Supervisor, and Radiology Director. Perform exams on patients of all ages as required in all areas that Diagnostic Radiology is located and needed. Ensure best turnaround time for all ordered exams to reduce delays in care. Perform exams as determined through our established routine protocols, ensuring that ordered exams match the reason for exam and patient presentation, condition, and history. Patient Care and Safety Prepare patients for exams, ensuring their safety, comfort, and modesty at all times. Always check patient identifiers to validate correct patient name, DOB, MRN, correct exam and laterality ordered, every time. Monitor each patient’s condition during exams, taking appropriate action when assistance is needed. Follow established hospital infection control and safety procedures and use AIDET communication framework. Administrative Document exams properly in Radiology Information System and PACS to ensure all details and required information are included. Maintain professionalism with in‑person interactions and also conduct proper phone etiquette with all staff, co‑workers, visitors, and patients. Maintain licensure, certifications, CEUs and annual mandatory compliances. Education and Training Completion of two years post‑high school training in an approved school of Radiologic Technology. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Required State license required and all applicable radiology education requirements. RTR and ARRT required. Experience 1–4 years’ experience preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of principles and procedures of diagnostic radiology practices and the operation and maintenance of radiologic equipment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, sufficient to interact effectively with patients and all/any apprehensions, to instruct students and to provide technical supervision to staff technologists. Compensation $30.50 – $45.33 hourly rate. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. For more information on our EEO policy, please visit our website. #J-18808-Ljbffr