Rad Tech | Germantown | Full Time Evenings

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals is seeking a Radiology Technician I to operate imaging equipment and conduct radiologic procedures. This role ensures compliance with safety standards, manages resources effectively, and demonstrates excellent customer service.

Candidates should have a Technical Degree in Radiology and be a Registered Radiologic Technologist with Basic Life Support certification. This position involves physical activities like lifting and the potential for exposure to hazardous materials.

Qualifications

• Required: Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology.
• Registered Radiologic Technologist certification required.
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate methods.
• Ensures compliance with quality standards and regulations.
• Manages resources such as supplies and equipment.
• Demonstrates professional behavior and customer service.

Skills

Knowledge of radiographic equipment

Communication with customers

Knowledge of radiology information systems

Education

Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology

Job description

The Radiology Technician I (Rad Tech I) operates imaging equipment to perform procedures for a specified patient population. The role includes operating radiation equipment, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, managing resources, and providing professional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods.
• Monitors and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, policies and procedures.
• Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment.
• Plans work and completes job responsibilities efficiently and productively.
• Demonstrates professional behavior and excellent customer service in all interactions.

Education / Formal Training Requirements

• Required: Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology.
• Preferred: None.

Licenses & Certifications Requirements

• Registered Radiologic Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT – American Heart Association.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures.
• Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, PACS) preferred.

Supervision

There are no supervisory responsibilities assigned to this position, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other associates and observe/instruct student technologists.

Physical Demands

Physical activities may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. Exertion may involve up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 25 pounds frequently. Requires close visual acuity, including color, depth perception, and field of vision. Involves frequent invasive and non‑invasive patient contact, exposure to patient body fluids and hazardous materials, and quick reaction to emergency situations.