Radiology/Imaging Technician PRN Edinburg

South Texas Health System; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographs across patient populations with precise positioning and exposure settings. You will participate in cross-training to support multi-modality capabilities and collaborate with hospital staff to address patient care needs.

The role requires maintaining certification and licenses, with on-call responsibilities and potential weekend/evening shifts as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Certification (R) required.
• Licensed MRT in Texas (Texas Medical Board) required.
• Current BLS certification required per unit needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform optimal radiographs for all patient populations with proper positioning and exposure settings.
• Participate in cross-training to function in multi-modality roles.
• Coordinate with hospital staff/nursing regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts.
• Maintain performance skills and quality standards.
• Work weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime, and on-call as needed.

Education

Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification (R)

Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) in the State of Texas

Current BLS certification

Job description

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs optimal radiographs for all patient populations by proper positioning and exposure settings The Radiologic Technologist will participate in all cross training activities as necessary to function in multi-modality roles. The technologist will perform all duties to meet patient care needs within the scope of practice Responsible for interacting with hospital staff and/or nursing departments regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts by identifying and assisting in the resolutions. Responsible and accountable for maintaining performance skills. Routinely works weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime, and/or on an on-call/call-back status, when needed. (This position summary contains the most relevant duties and responsibilities and does not exclude other assignments not mentioned.)

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1. BLS Certification
• 2. Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.

EDUCATION / LICENSURE:

• 1. Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology
• 2. ARRT Certification (R)
• 3. Licensed as a Medical Radiologic Technologist(MRT) in the State of Texas (Texas Medical Board).
• 4. Must have and maintain current BLS certification, according to unit specific needs. Certification must be in accordance with the curriculum of the AHA, for Healthcare Provider’s Program.

EEO Statement

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