Radiology Tech I

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Radiologic Technologist I at Riverview Regional Medical Center in Gadsden, AL. This full-time role involves operating X-ray equipment to capture diagnostic images, with evening shifts and 8-hour workdays.

Candidates must hold ARRT-R and state fluoroscopy permits, plus current BCLS certification, and comply with all state and federal regulations. You will perform radiography, CT, mammography and other imaging procedures, ensure equipment quality, document procedures,

Qualifications

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
• ARRT-R is required.
• Familiar with State and Federal regulations.
• Current BCLS (AHA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiography, CT scans, mammography, bone density tests, ultrasound and other examinations following departmental protocols.
• Ensure X-ray equipment functions properly and images meet quality standards, performing equipment checks and troubleshooting as needed.
• Interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure comfort and safety during X-ray examinations.
• Maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures and patient information.
• Stay updated on radiologic technology advancements and maintain licensure and certification.
• Operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images.
• Maintain BCLS (AHA) certification and ARRT registration.

Skills

Proficient computer skills

Patient interaction

Education

ARRT-R certification

Fluoroscopy permit

Current BCLS (AHA)

State and Federal regulations knowledge

Job description

Overview

Department: Radiology Diagnostic

Shift Available: Evenings

Employment Type: Full-Time

Hours: 8-hour shifts

Location: Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL

We are seeking aRadiologic Technologist I, internally referred to as our Radiology Tech I. The Rad Tech I will be conducting diagnostic X-ray procedures. This involves operating X-ray equipment to capture images of patients' internal structures for diagnostic purposes. An important role in assisting healthcare providers by producing high-quality images that aid in diagnosing medical conditions and formulating treatment plans for our patients.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Conduct diagnostic imaging procedures such as radiography, CT scans, mammography, bone density tests, ultrasound, and other examinations following departmental protocols

• Responsible for ensuring that X-ray equipment is functioning properly and that images meet quality standards, which may involve performing equipment checks, calibrations, and troubleshooting as needed

• Interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure their comfort and safety during X-ray examinations

• Maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and relevant medical history

• Stay updated on advancements in radiologic technology and participate in continuing education to maintain licensure and certification

• Operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images

• Maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.

• ARRT-R is required.

• Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations.

• Current BCLS (AHA).

• Proficient computer skills.

Additional Qualifications That AreaPlus:

• At least one year of experience as a Radiology Technologist preferred.

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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