Radiology Technologist, FT Days, Monday-Friday (6:30a - 3:00p)

Memorial Hermann Health System; Cape Girardeau (MO); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Memorial Hermann Health System is looking for a Radiology Technologist to perform radiography exams and assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients. You may also work on more complex modalities when needed.

The role requires lifting patients, following radiation safety protocols, and potentially working weekends or floating to other locations. Certification in BLS/ALS and ARRT(R) is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• BLS or ALS certification required; MRT license; ARRT(R) registration required.
• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients with assistance as needed.

Responsabilités

• Performs radiography exams ensuring radiation safety procedures and image quality.
• Captures patient data and monitors vitals; assists with procedures and registrations as needed.
• Maintains equipment QA and supports accreditation processes.

Connaissances

Lifting patients

Formation

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Outils

BLS/ALS

Texas MRT license

ARRT-R

Description du poste

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

This position performs radiography (x-ray) examinations to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This position may also perform some exams in more complex modalities.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accreditedschool of Radiologic Technology.

Licenses/Certification:

• Certified in Basic or Advanced Life Support, required.
• Current license or temporary licenseby the Texas Medical Board (MRT), required.
• Registered Radiology Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R), required.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Ability to lift and/or maneuver patients in conjunction with others in order to perform job functions.

Principal Accountabilities

• Performs radiography (x-ray) exams on patients ensuring compliance with all radiation safety procedures: prepares patients for exam, obtains and records patient’s vital signs, explains procedure, administers IV and contrast when necessary, positions patients for the exam, selects appropriate imaging techniques, and ensures technical quality of the images.
• Enters and monitors patient data.
• Performs quality assurance on radiology equipment.
• May assist with initial and renewal application for ACR and other accreditation.
• Identifies and reports any accidents, complaints or equipment malfunction to department management.
• Takes emergency call within the department. May be required to work weekends and float to other locations as needed.
• May administer breath alcohol test and/or urine drug screens.
• May be required to perform patient registration tasks such as verifying insurance, collecting payments, etc.
• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.
• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education and skills competency; supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization.
• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.
• Other duties as assigned.