Radiology Technologist PRN Varies Shifts

Baptist Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join their team. The role involves providing quality patient care through diagnostic imaging procedures while adhering to safety principles and compliance regulations. Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology program and hold valid licensure and certification. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on patient well-being and professional development.

Qualifications

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama.
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification.
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures.
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of services.
• Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Technical Imaging

Quality Control

Education

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Job description

Position Summary

Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital

Provides quality patient care when performing diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy for interpretation and/or intervention while adhering to radiation safety principles.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

1. Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures to demonstrate anatomy and/or physiology for interpretation and/or intervention.
2. Exercises professional judgment in performance of services and maintains a demeanor complimentary to quality care.
3. Delivers appropriate care while recognizing patient conditions and ensuring successful completion of procedures.
4. Complies with all state and federal regulations applicable to each modality.
5. Adheres to Orlando Health mission statements and strategic imperatives.
6. Assesses the patient’s physical condition and age-specific needs.
7. Provides instructions that achieve patient cooperation and desired results.
8. Performs proper patient identification, acquires patient’s clinical history, and assures that the information is accurately documented.
9. Positions patient, equipment, associated devices, and manipulates technical factors to achieve high-quality images for interpretation.
10. Assesses diagnostic images for technical quality, proper annotation, and patient identification, ensuring that all relevant anatomy is demonstrated.
11. Applies principles of radiation safety to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
12. Comprehends and complies with Quality Control standards and participates in all Quality Control tasks.
13. Demonstrates proficiency in contrast medication administration.
14. Administers medical aid as required in cases of adverse reactions to contrast medication and/or other emergencies.
15. Applies appropriate standard precautions and personal protective equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases.
16. Assists in supervision of student technologists and training of new technologists.
17. Utilizes all Corporate Radiology computer systems effectively and accurately.
18. Ensures safety of all customers.
19. Maintains reasonable regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
20. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies, department guidelines, and education requirements.

Other Related Functions

1. Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
2. Maintains well-stocked and organized work areas.
3. Provides patient transport.

Qualifications

Education/Training

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Licensure/Certification

• Valid Certified Radiologic Technologist licensure by the State of Alabama and
• Valid American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification and
• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification