Radiology Technologist - PRN
Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Performs radiographic exams across all modalities within licensed scope, ensuring high-quality imaging and patient safety.
Responsibilities
- Conducts radiologic procedures following standards, positioning equipment, and instructing patients.
- Ensures optimal image quality and adheres to radiation safety protocols, including proper shielding and equipment use.
- Operates radiographic equipment safely and accurately, including contrast media preparation and administration.
- Communicates effectively with patients to explain procedures, reduce anxiety, and recognize adverse reactions.
- Maintains compliance with HIPAA regulations, safeguarding patient information, and following safety practices.
Requirements
- Current license to practice as a radiographer in the state.
- Knowledge of radiographic techniques, safety procedures, and patient care across age groups.
- Effective communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.
- Physical ability to perform duties requiring light physical effort, including standing, walking, and handling equipment.