Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - PRN
Y-axis Global · Muncie, IN · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position is PRN, days, at Ball Memorial Hospital. Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery. Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging. Follows radiation safety protocols. Documents detailed patient history. Stays current with continuing education. Monitors patients during exam for safety. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.
Responsibilities
- Operates imaging equipment such as X-ray and fluoroscopy to assist in diagnostic exams and surgical procedures.
- Responsible for patient safety, accurate positioning, and documenting clinical information in the EMR.
Requirements
- 0-3 years of relevant experience.
- Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).
- Able to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when necessary.
- Active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible).
- To be board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
- Current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.
Qualifications
- Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
- Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible).
- To be board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
- Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.
Skills
- Diagnostic Radiology
- X-ray
- Fluoroscopy
- Patient Positioning
- Radiation Safety
- Electronic Medical Records
- Basic Life Support
- Patient Monitoring
- Clinical Documentation
Benefits
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Access to the latest science and training.
- Part of a large and comprehensive health system.
- Leadership development and promotion opportunities.
- Exposure to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments.
Pay
Salary TBD
Schedule
PRN, days