Radiologic Technologist I (Rad Tech) (PRN)

Prime Healthcare; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist I for a PRN variable shift role. This exciting opportunity involves conducting diagnostic X-ray procedures, operating advanced imaging equipment, and ensuring high-quality images for patient diagnosis. As a key member of the healthcare team, you will interact with patients, explain procedures, and contribute to their comfort and safety. Join a community committed to quality care, where your skills will make a significant impact on patient outcomes. If you are passionate about radiologic technology and eager to grow in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
• Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic X-ray procedures and assist healthcare providers.
• Ensure X-ray equipment functions properly and meets quality standards.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiography

Patient Interaction

Quality Control

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Computer Skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program

Licensure and fluoroscopy permit

Current BLS certification

Tools

X-ray Equipment

CT Scanner

PACS

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Providence Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Providence Medical Center, located near I-435 and Parallel Pkwy in Kansas City, Kansas, offers an extensive array of diagnostic and medical care. Key services include nationally recognized cardiovascular care, critical care, surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonary services, 24/7 emergency services and wound care center. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of Prime Healthcare.

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist I for a PRN variable shift role, internally referred to as our Radiology Tech I at Providence Medical Center a member of Prime Healthcare. Focus will be on conducting diagnostic X-ray procedures. This involves operating X-ray equipment to capture images of patients' internal structures for diagnostic purposes. An important role in assisting healthcare providers by producing high-quality images that aid in diagnosing medical conditions and formulating treatment plans for our patients. This position is on a PRN basis.

Shift’s Available: Variable

Employment Type: PRN

Shift Hours: 8 hour shift

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Perform diagnostic radiographic, cat scan, or other procedures according to department protocols, while cross training as a CT Tech.
• Responsible for ensuring that X-ray equipment is functioning properly and that images meet quality standards, which may involve performing equipment checks, calibrations, and troubleshooting as needed.
• Interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure their comfort and safety during X-ray examinations.
• Maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and relevant medical history.
• Stay updated on advancements in radiologic technology and participate in continuing education to maintain licensure and certification.
• Operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Responsible for processing and transmission of images to PACS.
• Participate in performance improvement (PI) and quality control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining performance improvement programs (PIP).
• Maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and Kansas State Board of Healing Arts license.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
• Appropriate national certifications.
• Current BLS accredited by the AHA.
• Familiar with State and Federal regulations.
• Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program (accredited by JRCERT preferred).
• Proficient computer skills.
• One year of acute clinical radiography preferred.