Radiology Tech PRN — Independent Imaging Pro

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System in Braselton, GA, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures under radiologist supervision. The role covers newborn to elderly patients and may include bone density exams.

Under the direction of a Radiologist and Supervisor, the candidate will apply ionizing radiation for diagnosis, maintain equipment, and ensure safety and quality standards across multiple units. Certification eligibility and a HS diploma are required.

Qualifications

• Competence to perform quality radiographic procedures.
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Proficient computer skills necessary to operate computer systems used on unit, and Microsoft Office Products.
• Ability to work independently and effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiographic equipment according to equipment specifications and produces quality radiographs.
• Adheres to infection control and safety practices.
• Maintains work area in a neat and orderly fashion.
• Maintains processors, diagnosis processing problems and takes appropriate action.
• Follows good radiation safety practices; i.e. coning, shielding, film badge monitoring, according to state and federal guidelines.
• Produce quality images consistently within established protocols.
• Maintains patient records according to department procedure.
• Knowledge of appropriate use of contrast media (consent forms, type, quantity, complications).
• Properly assess patient according to exam ordered with appropriate documentation (i.e. check order, review previous films, check lab values when indicated, prep, screen for possible pregnancy, appropriate history, coordinate with Imaging nurse as appropriate).
• Provide patient education pertinent to exam being performed and document in patient record.
• Compliance in accurately and completely utilizing RIS according to department standards (i.e., order, arrive, start, cancel, record complications, IV infiltrate documentation, drug history, repeats, complaints and transfers), CPAC procedures when indicated.
• Meet productivity standards as defined by the department.
• Performs non-technical duties as assigned (i.e., stock rooms, transport patients, clean cassettes).
• Attends department meetings.
• Participate in training of new staff.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality radiographic procedures

Verbal and written communication

Independent work

Computer skills

Education

ARRT Registry or Registry eligible

Tools

RIS

Microsoft Office

CPAC procedures

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System in Braselton, GA, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures under radiologist supervision. The role covers newborn to elderly patients and may include bone density exams.

Under the direction of a Radiologist and Supervisor, the candidate will apply ionizing radiation for diagnosis, maintain equipment, and ensure safety and quality standards across multiple units. Certification eligibility and a HS diploma are required.