PRN Radiology Technician
Intermountain Health · Pahrump, NV · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcare$29.43–$45.39/hrFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) to join our healthcare team at Pahrump Clinic. This is a PRN position requiring a minimum of four 12-hour shifts per month, including rotating weekends and holidays. You will perform diagnostic imaging exams, work closely with radiologists and physicians, and ensure high-quality imaging results in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Maintains ARRT or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.
- Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.
- Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment.
- Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality.
- Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
- Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.
- Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
- Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.
- Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.
- Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.
Requirements
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) certification.
- Radiologic technologist license in state of practice (if applicable).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
- May be required to complete the Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist and perform MA functions in a clinic or InstaCare setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of radiology experience.
- IV Certification.
- Medical Assisting experience.
Skills
- Anatomy knowledge.
- Image evaluation.
- Equipment operation.
- Contrast protocols.
- Emergency response.
- Independent work and teamwork.
- Effective communication.
- Electronic imaging.
- Task prioritization.
- Maintaining a clean environment.
Physical Requirements
- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, and identify equipment.
- Frequent verbal communication with providers, patients, and visitors, including hearing and understanding spoken information quickly, especially during emergencies.
- Manual dexterity for operating complex and delicate equipment, including frequent computer use and typing.
- Ability to lift and move patients and heavy items, utilizing full range of motion.
- Walking and assisting with transporting/ambulating patients, pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment.
- Navigating crowded and busy rooms with equipment and power cords.
- Standing in a stationary position for extended periods.
Pay
The hourly range for this position is $29.43 - $45.39, dependent upon experience.
Benefits
We provide a generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster wellness, including health, happiness, security, connection, and engagement.
Location
Pahrump Clinic, Pahrump, Nevada.