Radiology Technician, PRN

About the role

Reviews patient history and the physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning the patient and repeating the procedure. Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and the physician's orders.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice.
• Maintains patient condition and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedures.
• Analyzes results and takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues.
• Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in radiography.
• MT Limited Radiologic Technologist or MT Radiologic Technologist License upon hire.
• ARRT within 6 months of hire or three months post-graduation.
• BLS within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited program in radiography.

Licenses: MT Limited Radiologic Technologist or MT Radiologic Technologist License upon hire.

Certifications: ARRT within 6 months of hire or three months post-graduation; BLS within 90 days of hire.

Skills

• Proficiency in medical terminology.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow complex procedures.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits including multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off, higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and a 401(k) retirement package with company match.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Nightly rotating shifts.

Community Medical Center

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Community Medical Center is a leading healthcare system with 151 beds offering adult and pediatric treatments and technology combined with medical specialties and certifications often only available in major cities. EEOC Statement Community Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Community Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.