Radiology Tech (PRN - Shift Varies)

Washington Regional Medical System; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Washington Regional Medical System in Fayetteville, AR is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a PRN / as-needed schedule. The role involves directing patient flow, producing diagnostic images, and ensuring quality patient care under supervision of Imaging Supervisor.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT Registry and AR state licensure or eligibility, and BCLS certification. Prior experience in a Joint Commission accredited facility is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Registry and AR State Licensure or ARRT registry eligible with temporary AR state licensure; BCLS certification is required.
• Previous experience as a radiologic technologist in a Joint Commission accredited healthcare facility, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective and efficient workflow is maintained to meet departmental standards.
• Produce high quality diagnostic images for interpretation by a Radiologist.
• Complete all required education and provide education to staff, as needed.
• Ensure equipment, operations, and daily functions are maintained to meet Joint Commission standards, as needed.

Education

Radiologic Technology program graduate

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Fayetteville, AR 72703, Position Type: PRN, Education Level: Arkansas Radiology License, Job Shift: Shift Varies, Job Category: Imaging Services, Organization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values

Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,200+ team members and serve the region with over 40 clinic locations, the region’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.

Position Summary

The role of the Radiology Tech reports directly to the Imaging Supervisor. This position is responsible for directing patient flow and communicating with the technologists to ensure quality treatment and patient care.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Ensure effective and efficient workflow is maintained to meet departmental standards
• Produce high quality diagnostic images for interpretation by a Radiologist
• Complete all required education and provide education to staff, as needed
• Ensure equipment, operations, and daily functions are maintained to meet Joint Commission standards, as needed

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Licensure and Certifications: ARRT Registry and AR State Licensure or ARRT registry eligible with temporary AR state licensure; BCLS certification is required.
• Experience: Previous experience as a radiologic technologist in a Joint Commission accredited healthcare facility, preferred.

Work Environment

This position spends 80% of the time standing and/or walking with frequent pushing, pulling lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lb. This position will spend 20% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. This position will spend 30% of time positioning patients and equipment. This position will serve a culturally and linguistically diverse patient population.