Radiologic Technologist - SIGN ON BONUS

Community-Care-Partners-; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Community Care Partners is hiring a Radiologic Technologist in Monroe, LA. The tech will perform standard x-ray examinations, take vital signs, draw blood, input histories, and assist providers in procedures. Role requires licensure and graduation from an accredited program, with a possible sign-on bonus for full-time employment.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, shielding, image quality assessment, and CR/DR system operation. New graduates are encouraged to apply. EEO.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program required.
• Current state Radiologic Technologist licensure required.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• Prior Radiologic Technologist experience preferred but new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Follow prescribed safety standards when operating radiologic equipment.
• Position patients and equipment to obtain diagnostic images.
• Ensure shielding protocols are followed.
• Prepare patients, take vital signs and medical histories, and assist with procedures.
• Perform blood draws and administer injections or vaccines as needed.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain sterile supplies and equipment.
• Select appropriate radiation exposure per exam specifications.
• Send and store images correctly.
• Examine images for density, contrast, and clarity.

Skills

Radiologic technology

Patient positioning

Medical history taking

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Tools

CR/DR systems

Job description

*$5,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES*

The Radiologic Technologist prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations utilizing x-ray equipment, while using proper technique and positioning per provider orders. The Rad Tech will also be responsible for performing blood draws, taking vital signs, inputting medical histories, administering medication injections and vaccines as well as assisting providers in medical procedures.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipment
• Experience with positioning patients and x-ray equipment to achieve desired diagnostic image
• Knowledge and experience with appropriate shielding protocols
• Prepare patients for examination, taking vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicable
• Performs blood draws and administers medication injections and vaccines.
• Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures
• Select length and intensity of radiation exposure on individual patient basis or to specification of examination
• Use of CR and DR systems
• Examine images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortion
• Send and store images
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program required
• Certification/License: Current state Radiologic Technologist licensure.Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required.
• Experience: Prior Radiologic Technologist experience (preferred), however new graduates are encouraged to apply

Community Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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