Technologist-Radiology FT-2nd shift

Baptist; Booneville (MS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist in Mississippi is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform imaging procedures according to practice standards and assist in diagnosis and treatment. The role requires ARRT certification and BLS within specified timelines, plus state licensure as required.

The candidate will develop and implement imaging plans, document procedures, and maintain equipment and work areas to ensure patient safety and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with radiology information systems.
• Active ARRT(R) certification in Radiography or pending registry with proof within 60 days of graduation.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire; state license as required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates thorough understanding of radiologic principles and applies appropriate technique and positioning for optimal results.
• Develops and follows a procedure/treatment plan for imaging procedures.
• Implements plan utilizing hospital protocols and guidelines.
• Completes required documentation to comply with hospital policies.
• Maintains equipment, rooms, and work areas in a safe, orderly condition.

Skills

Basic computer literacy

Education

ARRT(R) certification in Radiography

BLS certification

State license (as required)

Job description

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