Radiology Tech - PRN

Amberwell Health; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Amberwell Health is looking for a Radiologic Technologist to join their team in Atchison, KS. The role involves establishing rapport with patients, ensuring the operability of radiology equipment, and acquiring quality images. Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a technologist and be licensed by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.

Preferred qualifications include an Associate or Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Science and ARRT certification. This is a PRN position with no set schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year as a staff or student technologist.
• ARRT (R) certification and BLS required.
• Kansas State Board of Healing Arts LRT license required.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient service requirements by establishing rapport.
• Ensure operability of radiology equipment and report issues.
• Acquire images by preparing and positioning patients.

Skills

Radiation safety

Patient rapport

Quality assurance

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Radiologic Science

Successful Completion of JRCERT accredited education program

Tools

Radiology equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Amberwell Atchison - Atchison, KS 66002
Position Type: PRN (As needed - no set schedule)
Education Level: Other
Travel Percentage: Periodic - As Needed
Job Shift: PRN - As Needed, no set Shift
Job Category: Radiology

Responsibilities

Radiologic Technologist identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients, family members and others. Technologist will ensure operability of radiology equipment and report problems to supervisor. Technologist is responsible for production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures, observing radiographic results and making necessary adjustments while maintaining a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Technologist will acquire images by properly preparing patient for radiological procedure, positioning patient and manipulating equipment into specified position. Technologist will follow the ALARA principles to set exposure factors necessary to obtain quality images. Technologist will protect patients and employees by adhering to radiation safety, infection-control policies and protocols and HIPAA compliance policies. Technologist will maintain professional and technical knowledge in compliance the ARRT continuing education standards.

Qualifications

• Experience:
  • Minimum Required Experience: 1 year as a staff or student technologist
  • Preferred Experience: 3 years as staff technologist
• Education:
  • Minimum Required Education: Successful Completion of JRCERT accredited education program
  • Preferred Education: Associate or Bachelor's in Radiologic Science
• Licenses:
  • Minimum Required Licenses: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts LRT.
• Certifications:
  • Minimum Required Certifications: ARRT (R) certification, BLS