Technologist-Radiology

Baptist; Huntingdon (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Tennessee is hiring a Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing imaging procedures per standards to assist in disease diagnosis and treatment. The candidate must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or a new graduate awaiting the registry. Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire. Various responsibilities include maintaining equipment and ensuring compliance with hospital policies.

Qualifications

• ARRT(R) certification required or new graduate awaiting registry.
• State License if required by state.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures according to radiology standards.
• Maintain equipment and work areas.
• Complete documentation to comply with policies.

Skills

Basic computer literacy skills

Education

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

• Business Unit BMH Carroll County Hospital
• Department Radiology Diagnostic

Job Description

Job Summary

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Develops appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Education

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with current Registry in Radiography ARRT(R) or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of ARRT (by primary source) must be available within 60 calendar days of graduation. Must also possess State License if required by state. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire date.

Training

Special Skills

• Basic computer literacy skills.

Licensure

• ARRT(R);BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;NEW GRADUATE WHO WILL OBTAIN REQUIRED REGISTRY WITHIN 60 DAYS OF HIRE;STATE LICENSE AS REQUIRED