X-Ray Technologist-Registered | Part Time | Radiology
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. 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
- Secure radiology studies ordered to assist physicians in making correct diagnosis
- Carefully handle all radiology equipment and supplies
- Operate equipment properly
- Report equipment maintenance needs for assigned area
Requirements
- Graduation from a two (2) year approved School of X-ray Technology
- Currently registered 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); must have appropriate level of de-escalation training
- Must maintain a minimum of 24 ECE points in each two (2) year period as required by the ARRT in Radiology
Qualifications
- College work desired but not required
- Prior experience is desired but not required
- Must be interested in self-development
Schedule
- Shift PRN as needed
- Rotating call, holidays and hurricane included