Pediatric Radiologic Technologist – Imaging & Patient Care

University of Mississippi Medical Center; Jackson (MS); Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

University of Mississippi Medical Center's Pediatric Imaging Services, Main Campus Jackson, seeks a Radiologic Technologist (PRN) to perform radiographic procedures and operate x-ray equipment, producing diagnostic images while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Location: Main Campus, Jackson.

Employment is part-time, hourly. Requires MS Radiologic Technologist license, BLS within 90 days, and ARRT certification within six months, with strong knowledge of anatomy and imaging safety.

Qualifikationen

• Mississippi Radiologic Technologist license required.
• BLS certification required post-hire within 90 days.
• Radiography (R) ARRT certification required post-hire within six months.

Aufgaben

• Performs radiographic procedures to produce images of internal body organs and bones.
• Explains procedures to patient, obtains and records medical history relevant to the condition being viewed, selects appropriate equipment settings, and positions the patient to maximize image quality.
• Views images to determine quality and forwards for review and interpretation; maintains applicable patient documentation.
• Maintains adequate supplies and a clean work area; reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
• Assumes responsibility for patient safety; provides physical and psychological comfort to patient.
• Ensures compliance with workplace safety, environmental, exposure control, and infection control practices.

Kenntnisse

Anatomy knowledge

Imaging equipment handling

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient comfort

Radiation safety

Ausbildung

Mississippi Radiologic Technologist license

BLS (American Heart Association)

ARRT Radiography certification within 6 months

Tools

Imaging equipment

Jobbeschreibung

University of Mississippi Medical Center's Pediatric Imaging Services, Main Campus Jackson, seeks a Radiologic Technologist (PRN) to perform radiographic procedures and operate x-ray equipment, producing diagnostic images while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Location: Main Campus, Jackson.

Employment is part-time, hourly. Requires MS Radiologic Technologist license, BLS within 90 days, and ARRT certification within six months, with strong knowledge of anatomy and imaging safety.