Radiologic Technologist II Inpatient Radiology Evening Shift

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist II for the Inpatient Radiology Evening Shift at Prattville Baptist Hospital. You will perform radiographic procedures, set up equipment, and ensure patient safety.

Requires ARRT registration, graduation from a Radiologic Technology program, and the ability to work under time constraints with strong communication.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology is required.
• Active ARRT(R) registration is required, with pursuit of primary ARRT(R) (CT) or NMTCB (CT) registry within 12 months of hire or completion of 3-month training provided by Baptist Health.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographs of designated body parts per Physician instructions.
• Adjust imaging equipment for proper exposure, voltage, and current per radiation safety procedures.
• Prepare and set up medical supplies and instruments; position patients for each view.
• Assist Physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• May have additional duties within the role's scope.

Skills

Reasoning

Time management

Patient awareness

Communication

Education

Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights: Summary: The Radiologic Technologist shall be responsible to perform a variety of technical tasks that are involved in operating diagnostic imaging equipment. This individual will be responsible to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by the Physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage, and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. The Technologist will determine, prepare, and set up medical supplies, instruments and equiment, and position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required. The Technologist will assist Physician with fluoroscopic examinications and special radiographic studies. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education / Experience:

Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology required. Active primary Radiography registry through the ARRT(R ) or NMTCB and actively working to achieve the primary ARRT(R ) (CT) or NMTCB (CT) registry status within twelve months of hire or required completion of three month training course and clinical hours provided by Baptist Health.

License / Certification:

Active ARRT (R) required, BLS required For those utilizing OJT in non-Surgical areas, must obtain ARRT (CT) or NMTCB (CT) within 12 months of hire to role.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must possess reasoning and good independent judgment.
• Must have the ability to work within rigid time constraints.
• Must be aware of patient conditions at all times.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills.

Primary Location: Prattville Baptist Hospital

Job: Radiologic Technologist II Inpatient Radiology Evening Shift

Radiologic Technologist II - Inpatient

Registered Job Type: Regular-Full time Shift: Second Shift (United States of America)

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