Rad Tech PRN

About the role

The Rad Tech II is responsible for performing diagnostic radiologic exams using radiographic equipment, ensuring accurate patient positioning and minimizing radiation exposure. They explain procedures to patients, collect specimens, and conduct vital sign assessments. They serve as a coach to student technologists, promote professional practice, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards. The role involves resource management, efficient workflow planning, and delivering excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiologic exams using radiographic equipment
• Ensure accurate patient positioning and minimize radiation exposure
• Explain procedures to patients
• Collect specimens and conduct vital sign assessments
• Serve as a coach to student technologists
• Promote professional practice
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards
• Manage resources and plan efficient workflow
• Deliver excellent customer service

Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma in radiology
• 1-3 years of radiologic technician experience
• BLS certification
• DOT urine collection certification
• ARRT registration

Skills

• Knowledge of radiography procedures
• Effective communication skills
• Clinical competency

Physical demands

• Standing
• Reaching
• Lifting up to 50 lbs
• Performing invasive and non-invasive patient contact

This position offers no supervisory responsibilities but may involve mentoring less experienced staff.