Part-Time X-Ray Technologist: Precise Hospital Radiology

Carrollton Regional Medical Center; Carrollton, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Paid Time Off

Health insurance options

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Carrollton Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is seeking a part-time X-Ray Technologist to perform radiology procedures for ambulatory and hospital patients. Under radiologist supervision, you will work in a hospital setting with defined protocols and a focus on patient safety.

Join CRMC to contribute to a friendly, vibrant team while benefiting from a comprehensive benefits program and professional growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Performs high quality radiology procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
• Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others. Instructs/communicates with patient and/or patient\'s family regarding the test to be performed and assesses patient\'s ability to tolerate exam.
• Prepares patient or area for radiology procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive radiology procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements.
• Assists in maintaining supplies inventory; anticipates needs, request orders and verifies receipt.
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management or appropriate department.
• Ensures individuals are safe to enter the radiology suite and radiology department by screening them according to policies and procedures approved by the department.
• Obtains, verifies, and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, etc.
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
• May perform charge duties and/or train new team members.
• May assist with quality assurance and/or documentation of policies and procedures.

Job description

Carrollton Regional Medical Center (CRMC) is seeking a part-time X-Ray Technologist to perform radiology procedures for ambulatory and hospital patients. Under radiologist supervision, you will work in a hospital setting with defined protocols and a focus on patient safety.

Join CRMC to contribute to a friendly, vibrant team while benefiting from a comprehensive benefits program and professional growth opportunities.