Radiology Tech - PRN

Amberwell Health; Hiawatha (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Amberwell Health in Hiawatha, KS seeks a Radiologic Technologist (PRN) to perform diagnostic imaging with attention to patient care and safety. The role emphasizes quality radiographs, proper positioning, and strict adherence to ALARA, HIPAA, and infection-control policies.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, operating radiology equipment, and maintaining a safe environment while reporting any equipment issues to supervision. Kansas licensure and ARRT(R) certification required.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: JRCERT-accredited radiologic technology program.
• Preferred: associate or bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Science.
• Minimum license: Kansas State Board of Healing Arts LRT.
• Minimum certification: ARRT (R) and BLS.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient service requirements and establish rapport with patients and families.
• Ensure operability of radiology equipment and report issues to supervisor.
• Produce high-quality radiographs by following established standards and observing radiographic results.
• Maintain safety, infection-control policies, and HIPAA compliance in daily practice.

Education

JRCERT accredited education program

Associate or Bachelor’s in Radiologic Science

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Amberwell Hiawatha - Hiawatha, KS 66434

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

Job Description

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 with the ARRT continuing education standards.

About Amberwell Health

Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.

Amberwell Culture

Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient‑first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities. To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.

Qualifications

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