Radiology Technologist I

Prime Healthcare; Missouri; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Radiologic Technologist I to conduct diagnostic X-ray procedures. This per diem position focuses on producing high-quality images for patient diagnosis while ensuring equipment functionality and patient safety. Join a dynamic team in a variable shift setting and contribute to patient care.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance benefit plan

401K

Sick leave accrual

Qualifications

• Must have licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
• Current AHA BCLS certification is needed.
• Appropriate national certification in at least one modality required.

Responsibilities

• Perform Diagnostic Radiographic procedures according to protocols.
• Ensure X-ray equipment functionality and quality standards.
• Interact with patients to explain procedures and ensure comfort.

Skills

Proficient computer skills

Education

Appropriate national certification in one modality

Current BCLS (AHA)

Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist I, internally referred to as our Rad Tech I or Diagnostic Radiology Tech. As our Radiology Tech your focus will be on conducting diagnostic X-ray procedures. This involves operating X-ray equipment to capture images of patients' internal structures for diagnostic purposes. An important role in assisting healthcare providers by producing high-quality images that aid in diagnosing medical conditions and formulating treatment plans for our patients. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PRN.

Shift’s Available: Variable

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)

Hours: Variable

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:

• Competitive compensation

• Medical insurance benefit plan

• 401K

• Sick leave accrual

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Perform Diagnostic Radiographic or other procedures according to department protocols

• Responsible for ensuring that X-ray equipment is functioning properly and that images meet quality standards, which may involve performing equipment checks, calibrations, and troubleshooting as needed

• Interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure their comfort and safety during X-ray examinations

• Maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and relevant medical history

• Operate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all times

• Operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images, be able to perform C-Arm for fluoroscopic imaging and understand the fluoroscopy imaging techniques

• Maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Qualifications

Education and TrainingBefore we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State
• Appropriate national certification in one modality
• Current BCLS (AHA).
• Must be familiar with State and Federal regulations
• Proficient computer skills

Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:

• One year of Acute Clinical Radiography

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable