Radiology Technologist PRN

DESCRIPTION

• To perform Radiographic X-Rays and assists Radiologist with Fluoroscopy and other special procedures as required.
• Maintain and cares for equipment and supplies used in each specialty area of the department.
• Maintains X-Ray equipment to include periodic cleaning and general Preventative maintenance schedules.
• Uses the c-arm and portable equipment in a safe, effective manner, without supervision, and without doing harm to the patient.
• Employee demonstrates knowledge and responsibility for the effective and safe use of all equipment in his/her activities.
• Demonstrates a consistent level of performance, strives to maintain a steady level of productivity.
• The flexibility to be cross-trained into other areas such as ultrasound, CT and take call and work over time as needed. Work the shift that is assigned.
• Employee participates in education and training to improve their knowledge and skills related to the Patient population served.
• Will follow the ALARA rule in all areas of Radiology.
• Will be familiar with all preps done.
• Demonstrates proper response and reliability for on call coverage.
• Transport Patients, performs film library and clerical duties as needed.
• Is knowledgeable in the practice of sterile technique so as to prevent contamination.
• Identifies each patient, reviews each patients requisition for consistency of exam ordered with clinical diagnosis and demographic information.
• Records pertinent patient information on all request.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Current license in the State of Georgia as a Radiology Technologist by the ARRT or registry eligible.
• Ability and willingness to cross-train into various Radiology related modalities.
• Certified by the ARRT in Radiolog
• Employee must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. And over with the help of co-workers. Will be required to help patients both on and off exam table.
• Twisting, bending, pushing, stretching and pulling are all frequently done during an 8 hour work day. Employee required to stand for prolonged periods of time.

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.