Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Interventional Pain Clinic

Clinical Staff - Medical Ancillary Support

The 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.

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.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Stand: Frequently

Sit: Frequently

Walk: Occasionally

Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently

Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs

Push and pull weight: 25 lbs

Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently

Talk: Continuously

Hear: Continuously

Taste or smell: Occasionally

Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously

Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment

Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Proof of Veteran Status, Resume

Optional Documents:

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

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Substance Abuse Testing

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.