Radiologic Technologist (PRN)

Hchcares; New Castle, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education scholarships

Generous paid days off

Employer funded pension

Health, vision and dental insurance

Job summary

HCHCARES in Indiana seeks a Radiologic Technologist to support diagnostic imaging under supervision. You will prepare patients, set up radiology equipment, and ensure protective measures are applied to minimize exposure. You will document services and maintain accurate records per established procedures.

The role requires completion of an approved Radiologic Technologist program, ARRT board certification, and active Indiana licensure, plus BLS certification. Prior RT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Understanding of anatomy, physiology, physics and radiologic exposure principles.
• Must comply with Indiana radiologic technology licensure requirements.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and patient positioning protocols.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic exams under general supervision.
• Position patients and adjust equipment, shields, and exposure controls.
• Prepare reports and maintain service records per procedures.
• Report equipment issues to Imaging Director and perform minor adjustments.

Skills

Anatomy

Physiology

Physics

Radiation protection

Radiographic exposure

Radiographic positioning

Education

Radiologic Technologist program completion

ARRT board certification

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