Radiology Technologist II

Prime Healthcare; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare is seeking a Radiologic Technologist II for St. Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City, MO. This per diem position involves operating diagnostic X-ray and CT equipment to produce high-quality images essential for patient diagnoses. The ideal candidate will possess relevant national certifications, state licensure, and strong patient interaction skills. Join us in providing critical diagnostics to aid in patient treatment and care.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Medical insurance benefit plan

401K

Sick leave accrual

Qualifications

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State.
• Familiarity with State and Federal regulations.
• Proficient computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform Diagnostic Radiographic procedures according to department protocols.
• Interact with patients to explain procedures.
• Ensure X-ray equipment is functioning properly.

Skills

Effective communication

Radiation safety

Education

National certification in two modalities

Current BCLS (AHA)

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist II, internally referred to as our Rad Tech II. Rad Tech II’s will focus will be on conducting CT Scans and diagnostic X-ray procedures, which 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. You may also work in the CT area, assisting when needed. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.

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)

QualificationsEducation and Training Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:

• Licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State
• Effective July 1, 2017appropriate national certifications in two modalities
• 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 StatusPer Diem ShiftVariable