X-Ray Tech Per diem

Essential Functions

• Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Prepares contrast media and barium.
• Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
• Maintains examination rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.

Education

• Graduate of accredited X-ray technology program.

Experience

• Previous demonstrated experience as a X-Ray Technologist.

Requirements

• Current Basic Life Support certification required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registration.
• OBMI licensure in radiologic technology.

Knowledge

• Knowledge of x-ray procedures and protocols.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray procedures including body mechanics and patient movement.
• Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.

Skills

• Skill in positioning patients properly.
• Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.

Abilities

• Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
• Ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients and families.

Environmental/Working Conditions

• Exam and treatment rooms.
• Exposure to radiation, communicable diseases and other conditions common to radiology setting.

Physical/Mental Demands

• Standing 4-6 hours/day, walking, stooping and bending.
• Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
• Occasional stress in working with tense patients.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in this job posting.

Schedule

Shifts will vary as patient volume dictates.