Radiologic Tech-ARRT, Full-Time, Day

Logan Regional Medical Center; Logan (WV); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed community hospital in southern West Virginia, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging with focus on safety and quality. The role collaborates with physicians and nurses in a fast-paced environment and upholds radiation safety and QC requirements.

The position requires a postsecondary radiography program credential, state license, and ARRT certification, with CPR/BCLS compliance.

Formación

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited program of medical radiography.
• ARRT certification upon hire.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice upon hire.
• BCLS required.

Responsabilidades

• Review patient history and physician orders.
• Educate patient about procedures, equipment and exam.
• Prepare and administer contrast media within scope of practice.
• Monitor patient condition and respond to changes.
• Position patient and perform imaging procedures.
• Enter, transmit and report scan results.
• Ensure safety standards and perform quality control on equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions as needed.

Conocimientos

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Work under pressure

Attention to safety

Educación

Radiography program graduate

Descripción del empleo

Description

Step into a meaningful role at Logan Regional Medical Center, a 132-bed facility located in southern West Virginia. Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation, from its one-of-a-kind Rural General Surgery residency program to its collaboration with Marshall Health Network to bring more opportunities for specialty care to the area. Logan Regional has earned the prestigious "A" grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker’s listing of Great Community Hospitals, Forbes Inaugural Top Hospitals list, and Best-in-State hospital status from Newsweek/Statista. Consider growing your career at Logan Regional, which offers an ideal combination of high standards of care in a small, caring community.

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and treatment. This role is responsible for safely positioning patients, selecting appropriate technical factors, and producing high-quality images in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and regulatory standards. The Radiologic Technologist applies professional judgment to ensure image quality, patient safety, and comfort, while adhering to radiation safety principles and quality control requirements. The position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Essential Functions

• Reviews patient history and physician’s orders
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient’s understanding and cooperation
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate
• Prepares equipment and supplies
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or report equipment malfunctions as necessary
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedures
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Qualifications

Education

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited program of medical radiography (required)

Licenses/Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice Upon Hire (required)
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire (required)

Experience

• 1+ years radiologic tech experience (preferred)
• BCLS required