Radiology Technologist Night

Tyvan LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyvan LLC is seeking a Radiology Technologist for night shift to operate multi-modality imaging equipment and provide high-quality diagnostic images in a hospital setting. You will position patients, perform scans, and ensure safety and comfort throughout the procedure.

This role requires ARRT or RDMS certification, BLS, and an associate degree or equivalent with at least one year of hospital experience. Cross-modality credentials are preferred, and you must maintain infection control standards

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Compassion and patience with diverse patient populations.
• Up-to-date knowledge of radiological technology developments.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately position patients to ensure effective scanning of specific body areas.
• Conduct regular warm-up sequences on radiological equipment to maintain functionality.
• Sterilize radiologic equipment thoroughly to ensure patient safety and hygiene.
• Interpret and follow physicians’ scanning instructions accurately.
• Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance visibility during imaging.
• Review and evaluate scans to confirm they meet technical quality standards.
• Explain scanning procedures to patients, offering reassurance and support.
• Monitor patients during scanning procedures and respond to allergic reactions to contrast agents.
• Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and report deficiencies.

Skills

Excellent communication

Compassion and patience

Up-to-date knowledge

Work under pressure

Education

Associate degree or equivalent (2-year college)

Job description

Radiology Technologist Night

As a Radiology Tech Multi-modality, you will operate our advanced scanning equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images. Your commitment to patient care, safety, and technical excellence will be essential in delivering optimal imaging services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately position patients to ensure effective scanning of specific body areas.
• Conduct regular warm-up sequences on radiological equipment to maintain functionality.
• Sterilize radiologic equipment thoroughly to ensure patient safety and adhere to hygiene and infection control protocols.
• Interpret and follow physicians’ written scanning instructions accurately.
• Administer radiocontrast agents to enhance the visibility of internal structures during imaging.
• Review and evaluate scans to confirm they meet technical quality standards.
• Clearly explain scanning procedures to patients, offering reassurance and support as needed.
• Monitor patients during scanning procedures, identifying and responding to any allergic reactions to contrast agents.
• Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and report any deficiencies.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum one year of experience in the following modalities: CT, X-ray, MRI, or Ultrasound (US) as verified by ARRT or RDMS certification.
• At least one year of experience working in a hospital setting.
• An associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, combined with one year of relevant experience and training.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS).
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association.
• Multimodality Technologists must possess certification in two (2) or more modalities: Radiology (X-ray), Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound (US), or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or have completed an accredited cross-training program.

Skills and Qualities:

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals.
• Compassion and patience in dealing with diverse patient populations.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the latest industry developments and best practices in radiological technology.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions:

• Potential exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases necessitates strict adherence to infection control protocols.