Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - TOSH/Urology Clinic

Summary of Job Duties

This position produces radiographic images for medical interpretation, interacts with all healthcare staff, many clerical staff members, all patient care departments and with patient's families and visitors. This position is held accountable for performing the correct radiologic exams and producing high quality images while supervising others. This position will work at TOSH and Urology clinics.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Radiology program
• Registered or eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
• Licensed by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, draping and positioning the patient, preparing procedural/testing sites, including necessary supplies and equipment, and administering contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice.
• Aids the physician with performing diagnostic and therapeutic vascular interventional procedures, such as flushing catheters.
• Maintains knowledge of all products and their use; and performs related imaging procedures, including fluoroscopy (FL).
• Analyzes results and takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including quality assurance (QA), sending images, and pixel shifting.
• Edits patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation, and helps monitor patient condition, reporting and responding to changes as appropriate.
• Ensures that supplies and equipment are stocked and in proper working order.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment by troubleshooting, resolving, and reporting equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Salary Information

Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply

• List of three Professional References (name, email, business title)
• Resume

Optional Documents

• Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants

• Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions.
• All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site
• Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
• Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Constant Physical Activity

• Felting
• Grasping
• Hearing
• Lifting
• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Repetitive Motion
• Sharps
• Sitting
• Standing
• Stooping
• Talking
• Walking

Frequent Physical Activity

• Crouching
• Feeling
• Grasping
• Hearing
• Lifting
• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Sitting
• Standing
• Stooping
• Talking
• Walking

Occasional Physical Activity

• Balancing
• Climbing
• Crawling
• Feeling
• Grasping
• Hearing
• Kneeling
• Lifting
• Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding
• Pulling
• Pushing
• Reaching
• Sitting
• Standing
• Stooping
• Talking
• Walking