Radiology Technologist I - Evenings

Methodist Healthcare; Germantown (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Rad Tech I to join their team. This role involves operating imaging equipment to perform procedures for patients, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a technical degree in radiology and basic knowledge of imaging procedures. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values teamwork and high standards of care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and eager to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality radiologic procedures using appropriate methods.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and quality standards.

Skills

Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment

Effective communication skills

Knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, PACS)

Education

Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology

Job description

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

The Rad Tech I is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures to a specified patient population. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

A Brief Overview
The Rad Tech I is responsible for operating imaging equipment to perform procedures to a specified patient population. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do

• Performs quality radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety methods.
• Responsible for monitoring and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures.
• Effectively manages resources such as supplies and equipment. Plans work and completes job responsibilities in an efficient and productive manner.
• Demonstrates professional work behavior and excellent customer service routinely in all interactions.

Education Qualifications

• Technical Degree or Diploma in Radiology

Experience Qualifications

• No prior work experience required

Skills and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of radiographic equipment and imaging procedures.
• Ability to effectively relate and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Basic knowledge of radiology information systems (RIS, HIS, and PACS preferred).

Licenses and Certifications

• BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
• Registered Radiologic Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Supervision Provided by this Position

• There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job, except that the incumbent may occasionally demonstrate various job responsibilities to other Associates. The incumbent will observe and instruct student technologists.

Physical Demands

• The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
• Must have good balance and coordination.
• The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
• The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
• Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
• Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
• Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.