X-Ray Technologist-Registered / Mid-Shift | Radiology - Diagnostic

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Schedule

• Monday: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
• Tuesday - Thursday: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Call, holiday, and hurricane rotation

Location

Singing River Pascagoula Hospital

About the role

The Registered Radiological (X-Ray) Technologist performs activities of the Radiology Technologist at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail, and assumes responsibilities for designated areas or procedures as directed by the Director of Radiology or Assistant Director of Radiology.

The Registered Radiological (X-Ray) Technologist is responsible for securing radiology studies ordered to assist physicians in making correct diagnoses, careful handling of all radiology equipment and supplies, operating equipment properly, and reporting equipment maintenance needs for the assigned area. This employee must be willing to work with the realization that poor film quality may have serious consequences for patients, and be able to pay attention to detail for extended periods of time, working under general supervision following established radiology policies and procedures. The Registered Radiological Technologist must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgement and apply professional skills to a patient population of all ages.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiology studies to assist physicians in making correct diagnoses
• Handle and operate radiology equipment and supplies properly
• Report equipment maintenance needs for assigned area
• Demonstrate appropriate clinical judgement and apply professional skills to patients of all ages
• Maintain high attention to detail for extended periods

Requirements

• Graduation from a two-year approved School of X-ray Technology
• College work desired but not required
• Current registration as a Radiologic Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the Mississippi State Department of Health
• BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer
• De-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days)
• Maintain a minimum of 24 ECE points in each two-year period as required by the ARRT in Radiology

Skills

• Superior customer service skills and professional etiquette
• Proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer, including keyboard proficiency
• Experience with MS Outlook and Word
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task in complex situations
• Emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels
• Ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships
• Appropriate clinical judgement for a patient population of all ages

Physical Demands

• Moderately active work involving sitting, moving about the office and facility, and traveling within the SRHS service area
• Exerting negligible force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects, including the human body
• Exposure to body fluids, sputum, and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease
• Repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, and fingers while operating office equipment
• Ability to perceive sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction
• Close visual acuity and ability to adjust focus between computer monitors and printed material
• Ability to be active for extended periods without undue fatigue
• Flexibility to work assigned schedules, including off days, shifts, or weekends as needed

Mental Demands

• Keen mental faculties, assessment, and decision-making abilities
• Superior communication and enunciation skills for in-person and telephone interactions
• Emotional stability to handle high stress levels
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and multi-tasking in complex situations