Radiologic Technologist (PRN)

Hchcares; New Castle (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education scholarships

Generous paid days off (PDO)

Employer funded pension

Health, vision and dental insurance

Job summary

Hchcares seeks a Radiologic Technologist to prepare patients for radiologic exams and apply ionizing radiation for diagnostics. You will position patients, adjust immobilization devices, and shield non-target areas while monitoring exposure levels.

Responsibilities include reporting and recording services, coordinating with the Imaging Director on equipment issues, and ensuring compliance with Indiana licensure requirements and CEU maintenance. A strong focus on safety and accuracy is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires understanding of anatomy, physiology, physics, radiation protection, radiographic exposure and positioning.
• Certified as a Diagnostic X-ray Machine Operator by the State of Indiana.
• Maintains licensure and accrues 12 CEU points annually and submits documentation to supervisory staff.
• Graduation from an approved Radiologic Technologist program and ARRT board certified.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic exams and apply ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.
• Position patients under radiology machines, adjust immobilization devices, affix lead shields, and regulate exposure controls.
• Prepare reports and maintain records of services rendered according to procedures.
• Relay major equipment problems to Imaging Director and perform minor equipment adjustments.

Skills

Anatomy & Physiology

Radiographic Positioning

Radiation Protection

Team Coordination

Education

Graduation from approved Radiologic Technologist program

ARRT board certified

BLS certification

Indiana state radiologic licensure

2+ years Radiologic Technologist experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Works under general supervision in preparing patients for radiologic exams and in applying ionizing radiation to patients for diagnostic purposes.
• Positions patients under radiology machines, adjusts immobilization devices, affixes lead shields to protect unaffected areas, and adjusts controls regulating length and intensity of exposure.
• Prepares reports and maintains records of services rendered according to specific procedures.
• Makes minor adjustments to equipment as necessary and relays major equipment problems to Imaging Director

Qualifications

• Requires a complete understanding of Anatomy, Physiology, Physics, radiation protection, principles of radiographic exposure, and radiographic positioning
• Requires certified as a Diagnostic Xray Machine Operator by the State of Indiana
• Responsible for maintaining licensure and registration and for accruing 12 (Class A-credit) CEU points annually and submitting documentation to supervisory staff
• Requires graduation from an approved Radiologic Technologist program and ARRT board certified
• Requires BLS certification
• Prefer at least two years Radiologic Technologist experience

The above statements are intended to describe the functions and related requirements of persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list.

Benefits

We believe that work-life balance is critical to fulfilling our values of excellence and service. That’s why we offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, bonuses and discounts for you and your family. In addition to health, vision and dental insurance; our full and part-time employees are eligible for many other exciting benefits that include the following:

• Continuing education scholarships
• Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
• Employer funded pension

Working Hours

- PRN - Hours/days will vary depending on department need