CT/X-Ray Technologist - Part Time, Nights

Boone Hospital Center; United States; Sur place; USD 65 000 - 86 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Shift differential

Benefits start day one

Résumé du poste

Boone Hospital Center in Columbia, MO is seeking a radiologic technologist to perform general diagnostic radiographic exams in an acute care setting for adult and pediatric patients. The position requires an Associate degree in Radiography, ARRT(R) certification, and BLS within 30 days.

Night shifts, 29 hours per week, with a shift differential; benefits start on day one. You will work closely with radiologists and healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality, safe imaging in accordance with

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Radiography is required.
• ARRT(R) certification must be held.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
• At least 4 years of radiography experience.

Responsabilités

• Performs general X-ray examinations, including fluoroscopy and intra-op imaging.
• May assist with QC or provide back-up coverage in Pain Clinic.
• Explains procedures to patients and maintains a safe, comfortable environment.
• Provides pre- and post-procedure patient care.
• Reviews patient charts to verify exam orders and reasons for exam.
• Interviews patients regarding history, implants, allergies, etc.
• Positions patients and follows protocols to obtain diagnostic images.
• Operates imaging equipment and adheres to ALARA guidelines.
• Monitors patients for adverse reactions and supports radiologists.

Connaissances

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Communication with patients

Formation

Associate degree in Radiography

ARRT(R) RT(R) certification

BLS certification

Outils

PACS

EMR

Description du poste

Job Description Additional Job Information

29 hours per week Monday through Wednesday; 11:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Thursday; 11:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. Shift differential offered No on-call requirements Holiday rotation required by department Benefits start first day of employment!

Job Summary

Responsible for performing general diagnostic radiographic exams in an acute care setting to adult and/or pediatric patients for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomic and physiologic disorders.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs imaging examinations in X-Ray, including general radiography, fluoro studies, and intra-op imaging;
• May also be trained to perform QC or provide back-up coverage in Pain Clinic.
• Explains procedures to patients and maintains a safe and comfortable environment;
• Provides necessary pre- and post- procedure patient care.
• Completes review of patients’ chart to verify exam orders and validate reason for exam.
• Interview patients regarding personal history, implanted devices, contrast allergies, etc.
• Practices proper patient positioning and exam protocols to achieve diagnostic quality imaging.
• Adjust, maintain, and operate imaging equipment by following applicable protocol parameters to acquire high-quality, diagnostic images.
• Administer contrast under radiologists’ supervision, when applicable.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and ensure safety throughout the procedure.
• Implement radiation protection techniques to minimize exposure to patients and staff, by adhering to ALARA guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records within clinical documentation support systems;
• Manages imaging data in PACS and documents procedures in EMR.
• Follows best practice safety guidelines as established by ACR and other regulatory bodies.
• Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Provides clinical instructions and evaluations for students.
• Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree: Associate degree in Radiography
• Experience: 4+ years
• Supervisor Experience: None required
• Licenses & Certifications: R.T.(R) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• BLS required within 30 days of employment.

Working Conditions

• Chemical Substances
• Direct Patient Care
• Exposure to Blood/Fluid
• Hazardous Materials
• Infectious Diseases
• Radiation Work Shift
• Night Shift (United States of America)

Legal Statement

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer Boone Health is a mid-Missouri health care network of primary care offices, private practice clinics, outpatient services and affiliated hospitals, including Boone Hospital Center. Boone Hospital Center is a 392-bed full-service hospital located in Columbia, Mo. It is a regional referral center located in the center of the state. The hospital provides progressive health care programs, services, and technology to residents in 26 mid-Missouri counties. Boone Hospital Center was named the top hospital in mid-Missouri by U.S. News & World Report from 2015-2023 and was ranked as a Top 100 Hospital by Healthgrades for 2023 and 2024. Boone Hospital Center is mid-Missouri’s only designated Magnet® Hospital for Nursing Excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Boone Health was named America’s #46 Best Mid-Sized Employer by Forbes.