Radiology Technologist 2

FMOLHS; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United States is looking for a qualified radiographer to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. The candidate will handle various radiographic equipment and ensure patient safety during examinations. The position requires strong physical capability and the ability to manage stressful situations. Applicants should have an Associate's Degree in radiologic technology and maintain appropriate licensure. The role supports a compassionate healthcare mission and offers a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions.
• Maintain current Registry and State License.
• Participate in educational programs and workshops for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations using various imaging equipment.
• Maintain and clean work areas and equipment.
• Support hospital's Christian mission and attend mandatory programs.

Skills

Ability to recognize patients' individual needs

Manual dexterity with equipment

Effective performance in stressful environments

Education

Associate's Degree or radiologic technology program

Job description

Performs diagnostic medical procedures producing diagnostic medical radiographs. Reports to the charge radiographers.

Responsibilities

• Job Function: Performs radiographic examinations using C-arms, portable and stationary radiographic imaging equipment. Develops film including evaluating film for technical quality. Transports patients to radiographic room; prepares and maintains room. Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Checks equipment, supplies and accessories on a regular basis. Maintains x-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order; performs preventative maintenance on a regularly scheduled basis; contacts outside service for major malfunctions. Maintains clean and orderly work areas. Requests and orders supplies as necessary to keep materials.queue on hand. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, Inservice meetings and workshops. Prepares written documentation as required by the profession and the department, such as evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, progress reports, etc. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Supports the hospital's Christian mission, philosophy, values, and goals. Participates in and supports established Performance Improvement Program. Attends JCAHO required and hospital mandatory Inservice programs. Observes hospital dress code and maintains appropriate conduct and appearance. Maintains confidentiality of all information regarding patients, families, physicians and hospital personnel.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, or sitting while on duty. Lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds with or without assistance. Transferring, repositioning patients. Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeing, and crouching for patient care functions. Visual and auditory acuity and manual dexterity essential to performing designated duties required. Optimal auditory acuity required. Manual dexterity involving the handling of equipment and instruments or needles is essential to performing assigned duties. Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast‑paced environment. Ability to pass all required health and other screening tests. Physical conditions are clean, neat and well lit. Might be subjected to unpleasant sights and odors, stressful situations and hazardous or infectious agents where judgment as to precautions need to be taken is essential. Climate control and ambient temperature variances may be experienced. Exposure to limited amounts of hazardous chemicals or substances and infectious disease processes are a possibility. Hours of duty may be irregular or unexpectedly extended due to emergency circumstances. Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply. Personal protective equipment is made available and must be worn.

Qualifications

Education:

Associate's Degree or graduate of a radiologic technologyヴィ program preferred.

Work Experience:

Must demonstrate ability to recognize patients' individual needs based on medical conditions, age, limitations and planned procedures.

License & Cert:

Maintains current Registry and State License.

• Job Identification 44379
• Job Category Clinical_Care
• Locations 969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS, 39216, US
• Job Shift Day
YGON
• Job Function Imaging
• Worker Type Employee
• Regular or Temporary Regular
• Requisition Schedule Full-Time फार
• Hours of Schedule (e.g. M-F 8a-5p) M-F 730-400
• Department General Imaging-St Dominic خل Main Campus
• FMOLHS Company Code St Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital