Radiology Technologist PRN Various Shifts

Baptist-Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

403(b) retirement plan with matching

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan

Family Care benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging and related procedures with attention to safety and quality. The role emphasizes accurate imaging, patient interaction, and adherence to Baptist Health policies.

Responsibilities include operating imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, documenting histories, and contributing to training of student technologists while maintaining image quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification within twelve months of hire.
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging and related procedures with high image quality.
• Maintains radiation safety practices to minimize exposure.
• Assesses patient condition and provides appropriate patient instructions.
• Adheres to regulatory requirements and Baptist Health policies.
• Ensures proper documentation of patient history and results.
• Supports supervision and training of student technologists.

Skills

Patient care

Radiologic procedures

Radiation safety

Quality control

Team supervision

Equipment positioning

Education

Graduated from accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT certification within 12 months of hire

BLS Healthcare Provider certification

Tools

PACS

Radiology computer systems

Job description

Position Summary

At Baptist Health, our mission is to improve the health and quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve.

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital offers great NEW competitive pay and benefits!

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/matching
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)
• Life Insurance
• Extended Leave Plan (ELP)
• Family Care (childcare, elder care, pet care)
• Educational Benefits including tuition reimbursement & monthly payments to help pay down any graduated school debt

ALL benefits start on day one!

Position Summary

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

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

Other Related Functions

• Maintains cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Maintains well stocked and organized work areas.
• Provides patient transport.

Qualifications

Education/Training

Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology.

Licensure/Certification

• Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification AND
• Must be registered through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification within twelve (12) months of hire.

Experience

None.