Radiology Technologist 2 PRN Premium

Fmolhs; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures. This role involves operating advanced radiographic equipment, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating technical expertise while supporting the hospital's mission and values. Join a team that values professional growth and patient care, where your contributions will directly impact the community's health and well-being. If you are passionate about imaging and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must maintain current Registry and State License.
• Ability to recognize individual patient needs based on conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations using various imaging equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in work areas and equipment.

Skills

Radiographic examinations

Patient care

Preventative maintenance

Quality assurance

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

C-arms

Radiographic imaging equipment

Job description

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

Responsibilities

• 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 on hand at all times.
• 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.

Physical Requirements

• 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.
• Ability to perform effectively in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
• Direct contact with blood or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply.

Qualifications

Education: Associate's Degree or graduate of a radiologic technology 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 Details

• Job Identification: 36437
• Job Category: Clinical_Care
• Location: 969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS, 39216, US
• Job Shift: Variable shifts
• Job Function: Imaging
• Worker Type: Employee
• Regular or Temporary: Regular
• Requisition Schedule: PRN (As Needed)
• Hours of Schedule: Variable
• Department: Diagnostic Radiology-St Dominic Main Campus
• FMOLHS Company Code: St Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital