Limited Radiology Tech

Job Summary

Limited Radiology Techs perform radiographic examinations utilizing various technical aspects that require judgement, ingenuity, and initiative to obtain diagnostic images. They promote a cooperative and professional atmosphere with emphasis on patient care and serve patients of all ages.

Primary Location

Rapid City, SD USA

Department

RCH MIS

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Starting Pay Rate Range

$18.38 - $21.13 (Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)

Job Description

• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of patient positioning, principles of CR/DR, Fluoroscopy, quality control, image processing, and the ability to plan own work.
• Aids physicians in performing procedures.
• Documents appropriate information in patients' charts.
• Ensures the procedure and related supplies are billed correctly.
• Examines requisitions for appropriate orders, exam dates, and indications for exams.
• Reprints corrected requisitions.
• Performs daily Quality Assurance and temperature documentation.
• Prepares the correct procedure tray when assisting physicians.
• Comprehensively provides quality diagnostic exams for interpretation.
• Competently works within required computer programs (i.e. PACs, RIS, Vrad) as well as manual downtime processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Additional Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent or General Studies Certification - Radiology Program currently enrolled/completed – JCERT Accredited Institution/Facility
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) - Within 60 days of hire or transfer.
• Preferred Experience: 1+ years of healthcare experience
• Certification: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Accredited University or accredited training professionals

Physical Requirements

• Heavy work - exerting up to 25 pounds of force constantly, and/or up to 50 pounds frequently, and/or up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 100 pounds of force rarely to move objects.
• Possible exposure to radiation and frequent exposure to contaminated needles and infectious body substances.