Radiologic Technologist 1-3

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center; Arkansas; On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist 1-3 to join our team in a radiology department environment. The role involves performing x-ray imaging services and more advanced modalities as allowed, under the supervision of a Radiologist and Radiology Manager.

The position requires maintaining image quality, applying radiation safety, and documenting in RIS/EMR, with compensation details and shift/on-call expectations outlined in the official job specs.

Qualifications

• Perform routine x-ray imaging services including portable and specialized procedures.
• Verify image-patient match and image quality for interpretation.
• Maintain radiation safety according to standards.
• Operate radiology equipment and accessories as ordered.
• Document in RIS and EMR systems.
• Maintain records, schedule appointments, and assist with admissions/discharges.
• Perform daily equipment checks for safety and readiness.
• Participate in on-call or shift coverage as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine x-ray imaging services, including portable, C-Arm Surgery procedures and one or more specialized modalities such as CT, MRI or Mammography, as allowed through the scope of their license/credentials.
• Verify that digital images are properly matched to the patient and that image quality is acceptable for interpretation.
• Provide radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Select and operate equipment and accessories as appropriate for the patient and procedure ordered.
• Enter necessary and pertinent documentation into the RIS and org-wide electronic medical record.
• Maintain and update patient records, schedule appointments, arrange lab/hospital services, and assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Perform daily equipment checks as required, to ensure that radiographic equipment is safe and ready to use.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned to include shift or on-call coverage.

Skills

X-ray imaging

RIS

EMR

Tools

RIS

EMR

Job description

Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center is seeking a Radiologic Technologist 1-3 to join our team! We are a 24-bed acute care critical access hospital serving the Florida Parishes region of Southeast Louisiana. We offer a wide range of services including general surgery and a 24-hour emergency department. At Lallie Kemp Regional Medical Center, we are able to bring you a wide range of services close to home, provided by a network of board-certified physicians.

Working under the direction of the Radiologist and Radiology Manager, the Radiologic Technologist 1, 2 or 3 position performs routine and specific imaging procedures. This positions performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement with ingenuity and initiative while applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.

Possession of a current Louisiana Radiologic Technologist license or temporary permit.

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties

• Perform routine x-ray imaging services, during the shifts assigned, to include portable, C-Arm Surgery procedures and one or more specialized modalities such as CT, MRI or Mammography, as allowed through the scope of their license/credentials.
• Verify that digital images are properly matched to the patient and that image quality is acceptable for interpretation.
• Provide radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Select and operate equipment and accessories as appropriate for the patient and procedure ordered.
• Enter necessary and pertinent documentation into the RIS and org-wide electronic medical record.
• Maintain and update patient records, schedule appointments, arrange lab/hospital services, and assist with patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
• Perform daily equipment checks as required, to ensure that radiographic equipment is safe and ready to use.
• Perform any and all other duties as assigned to include shift or on-call coverage.

Position-Specific Details

• Appointment Type: Probational or Promotional.
• Work Location: This Radiologic Technologist 1-3 is located in the Radiology Department.
• Work Hours: Shift will be determined by Manager/ Supervisor.

Career Progression

As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Radiologic Technologist 1, 2, or 3 depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant(s). Please refer to the ‘Job Specifications’ tab located at the top of the LA Careers ‘Current Job Opportunities’ page of the Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for each level.

Compensation

Salary depends on qualifications. The starting salary for the Radiologic Technologist 3 position is $26.29 hourly.

Additional Pay

• Shift 2 $2/hour
• Shift 3 $2.50/hour
• Weekends $2.50/hour
• Holidays $2.50/hour
• On-call Pay $3/hour

Certification pay- up to $3/hour depends on certification

Contact Information

For more information about this vacancy please contact:

Sonia Johnson, HR Analyst

Lallie Kemp Medical Center, Human Resources

985-878-1384

[e-mail]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.