Radiology/Imaging Technician PRN Edinburg

South Texas Health System; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographs with proper positioning and exposure settings across diverse patient populations.

The role includes cross-training for multi-modality imaging, collaboration with nursing staff on patient care, and maintaining high performance through ongoing education. Weekend and on-call shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Certification (R) is required.
• Licensed as Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT) in the State of Texas.
• Maintain current BLS certification per unit needs and AHA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform optimal radiographs for all patient populations with proper positioning and exposure settings.
• Participate in cross-training to support multi-modality imaging.
• Coordinate with hospital staff regarding patient care, concerns, and conflicts.
• May work weekends, holidays, evenings, nights, overtime, or on-call status as needed.

Skills

BLS Certification

Compliance awareness

Education

Graduate from approved School of Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification (R)

TX MRT license

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.

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