Radiology Technologist PRN
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Centerpoint Medical Center, part of HCA Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare services.
About the role
The Radiology Technologist 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.
- 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
Centerpoint Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. 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.
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.
About the facility
Centerpoint Medical Center is a 285+ bed hospital featuring state-of-the-art equipment and technology. Services include:
- 24/7 emergency services and a Level II Trauma Center.
- Accredited Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center.
- Orthopedic Services, including Total Joints and Sports Medicine.
- Accredited Cancer Program and Breast Center.
- Women’s Services, including a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
- Outpatient Services, including a Surgery Center, Advanced Wound Care Center, Pain Center, Sleep Disorder Center, Imaging, and Rehab.
The facility is part of HCA Midwest Health, a network of hospitals in Kansas City and surrounding areas. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times.