Rad Tech

ISHR; Georgetown (KY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Rad Tech for weekends from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Georgetown, KY. The ideal candidate must have an Associates Degree in Radiology and ARRT certification. Responsibilities include patient education, conducting imaging procedures, and monitoring patient conditions. A salary range from $43,000 to $65,000 and possible bonuses up to $10,000 are offered. Candidates from Kentucky are preferred to avoid relocation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Program Discipline in Radiology verified by KY State license.
• ARRT certification is mandatory.
• Temporary license holders must obtain ARRT within one year.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients about procedures and exams.
• Monitors patient conditions and reports changes.
• Prepares equipment and implements safety standards.
• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.

Skills

ARRT certification

Patient education

Imaging procedures

Education

Associates Degree in Radiology

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Title: Rad Tech: 9a-9p Weekends (Fri-Sun)
Level: Mid-Level
Travel Required: Travel not required
Visa Support: No visa sponsorships supported
Location(s): Georgetown, KY, United States of America (In-person reporting required) Monetary: Confidential
Currency: $ USD
Salary Minimum: $43,000.00
Salary Maximum: $65,000.00
Signing Bonus: Negotiable
Bonus Description: Can negotiate up to $10,000 if needed
Relocation Package: None

Must-Haves:

• Associates Degree Required (Graduate of a Program Discipline in Radiology) verified by KY State license.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
• If an employee has a temporary license, they must obtain ARRT or NMTCB certification within one year.

Nice-To-Haves:

• Bachelors Degree Preferred.
• Preference for candidates located in KY to avoid relocation.

Job Description: Essential Functions:

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patients regarding procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice when ordered. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies, selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters, and implements safety standards and quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures, analyzing results and identifying issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures. Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.

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Screening Questions:

• Do you understand the schedule for position is Rad Tech: 9a-9p Weekends (Fri-Sun)?