PRN Radiologic Technologist

San Juan Regional Medical Center; Farmington (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

San Juan Regional Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiology imaging with a focus on quality and patient care. The role supports OR, ICU, and ED as needed and requires adherence to HIPAA and professional communication standards.

The candidate must complete an ARRT-accredited Radiologic Technology program, hold NM state certification, and maintain current BLS certification. This is an on-site role with standard hospital dress code expectations.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program (ARRT)
• Registered NM State Certification for Radiologic Technology
• Maintains current BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Performs basic radiologic procedures at a professional and technical level with minimal supervision.
• Understands basic reporting systems for imaging procedures.
• Provides coverage for OR, ICU, and ED as needed.
• Maintains, cleans, and re-stocks radiology rooms after procedures.
• Transports patients as needed and adheres to hospital dress code.
• Maintains patient confidentiality (HIPAA) and demonstrates professional communication.
• Upholds SJRMC Service Standards: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, Stewardship.

Education

Radiologic Technology Program (ARRT)

NM State Certification for Radiologic Technology

BLS Certification

Job description

Creating Life Better Here starts with you. At San Juan Regional Medical Center, we're more than a healthcare provider—we're a values-driven organization dedicated to delivering exceptional care. As a team member, you help fulfill our mission to make life better here for our community.

Radiologic Technologists are entrusted to use their education in the art of radiologic imaging of the human body, with the intent of providing excellent diagnostic images for the treatment of injury and disease.

Required Behaviors:

As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization. Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal Radiologic Technology Program ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Registered NM State Certification for Radiologic Technology
• Physical demands: lifting a minimum of fifty (50) pounds
• Maintains current BLS certification

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs basic Radiologic procedures at a professional and technical level not requiring constant supervision and utilizing industry standards.
• Understands the basic reporting system for position.
• Provides knowledgeable coverage for the O.R., ICU, and E.D. departments as needed.
• Understands the usage of the D.R. system, transfer and viewing of images through the P.A.C.S. system.
• Understands the ordering system through the R.I.S. (Radiology Information System) and E.M.R. system.
• Understands triaging radiology exams and contacting radiologist for procedures.
• Understands use of afterhours teleradiology system.
• Maintains, cleans, and re-stocks each radiologic exam room when procedure is completed.
• Transports patients as needed.
• Adheres to SJRMC radiology dress code.
• Maintains confidentiality of all hospital matters (i.e., HIPAA).
• Practices good communication skills.
• Conducts self in a professional manner consistent with the values of San Juan Regional Medical Center.
• Assumes responsibility for own personal continuing education and developmental needs.
• Attends meetings, workshops and conventions to increase clinical skills.
• Provides professional communication with staff and patients.
• Implements SJRMC’s Service Standards into daily work: Safety, Courtesy, Effectiveness, and Stewardship.

Physical Demands and Environmental Work Conditions:

• Exposure to radiation hazards through radiology procedures
• Exposure to body fluids through direct contact, IV procedures, infection, and/or contagious diseases
• Prolonged standing
• Must be physically able to lift, move, push, or pull patients
• Provide multiple and directional guidance during procedures to patients with care and compassion
• Interaction with potential verbally abusive patients

As you go about fulfilling this mission, your work habits and work relationships should embody SJRMC's values. These values are our culture, our identity as an organization. Sacred Trust, Personal Reverence, Thoughtful Anticipation, Team Accountability and Creative Vitality ask more of us than merely completing some list of tasks. Our values ask for a deeper level of commitment, and what is asked of us we freely give because we believe in our mission.

To learn more, visit us at http://www.sanjuanregional.com.