Pediatric Radiology Technologist (PRN)

SSM Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a PRN Radiology Technologist to join the Imaging - Radiology team. Responsibilities include taking x-rays, transporting patients, and maintaining image quality while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires completion of a Radiology Technology program and ARRT-R certification within 6 months of hire, with potential duties in limited CT during emergencies.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Radiology Technology program.
• ARRT-R Radiography certification within 6 months of hire date.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and regional radiology credentials may be required.

Responsibilities

• Explains procedures to patient to ensure understanding.
• Transports patients to and from clinical areas and positions for exam.
• Follows radiation safety procedures to minimize exposure for patients and staff.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient during procedure and ensures high-quality images are sent to PACS.
• Maintains a clean and orderly department and reports equipment issues.
• May perform limited CT procedures in emergent situations when CT Technologist is unavailable.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Radiology Technology program

Job description

SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital is seeking a PRN Radiology Technologist to join the Imaging - Radiology team. Responsibilities include taking x-rays, transporting patients, and maintaining image quality while adhering to safety standards.

The role requires completion of a Radiology Technology program and ARRT-R certification within 6 months of hire, with potential duties in limited CT during emergencies.