Radiology Technologists

About the Role

Marion Surgery Center performs a broad range of outpatient surgical procedures. Our mission is to care for every patient and their family as if they were our own. We are seeking a Per Diem Radiology Technologist to perform basic to complex diagnostic radiographic procedures as requested by a licensed physician.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures in primary work areas, demonstrating competency in: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room radiology, trauma radiology, GI radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic radiology, myelography, and arthrography.
• Operate x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by a physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage, and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
• Determine, prepare, and set up medical supplies, instruments, and equipment; explain x-ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physicians with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
• ARRT Registered and current CPR certification required upon hire.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal, and AAAHC regulations.
• Must possess independent decision-making skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients, and families.
• Ability to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional manner.