Radiology Technologist

About the Role

Operates standard, portable, and specialized X-ray equipment to perform routine and semi-complex radiographic examinations used by physicians for diagnosis and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiological procedures and take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Develop and process films and transmit to a Radiologist for interpretation.
• Administer contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Ensure prompt transfer of images and documents to PACS system (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Turn over and prepare room using aseptic technique between patients and clean/sterilize equipment.
• Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA accredited program with a certificate or degree in Radiographic Technology.
• Adhere to ARRT guidelines of obtaining 24 continuing education credits bi-annually.
• Current license with the Kansas Board of Healing Arts (either temporary or permanent) required upon hire.
• ARRT Registered with ARRT – RT(R) or Registry eligible (must be registered within one year of completing program).
• BCLS required within 30 days of start date.

Benefits

Menorah Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

About the Facility

Menorah Medical Center is a full-service, 190-bed acute care hospital and ER located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. The hospital serves the community’s healthcare needs by providing compassionate care with world-class medical colleagues and more than 600 physicians. Offering exceptional experiences and extraordinary medicine for adults, newborns, teens, and children, the facility provides advanced treatment choices available in the Kansas City region, including:

• A certified Breast Center of Excellence.
• The Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute and the region’s only Genitourinary Cancer clinic.
• A Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence.
• Women’s Center.
• Bariatric Program.
• Inpatient rehabilitation center.