Aya Healthcare
PRN Radiology Technologist
Frisco First Surgery Center is hiring for a PRN Radiology Technologist at our Plano TX 75024 location! The Radiology Technologist is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment under the direction of the Medical Director/Physician. Essential Functions: Assures that all materials and other required equipment are present and in working order. Select proper ionizing factors for radiologic diagnosis. Positions patient, adjust equipment to obtain the best quality x-ray of the specific body area requested by physician. Adjusts and sets radiographic controls such as kilovoltage and milliamperage to prescribed specifications for proper timing of exposure. Set up and operate radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients. Protects patient and other personnel from radiation hazards takes preventative steps to minimize radiation exposure. Regulates the length and intensity of film exposure. Implements infection control procedures for the work area. Conducts X-ray checks X-ray for clarity of image and retakes X-rays when needed. Distributes films to appropriate medical staff and transfer images to electronic medical records (EMR). Maintains quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and facility policy. Performs radiographic procedures for patients in surgery. Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment including determining repairs needed equipment. Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and equipment. Follows all safety rules, corrects minor safety hazards, reports all accidents promptly and communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace. Protects patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records in accordance with policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Adheres to the company standards of business conduct. Performs other duties as assigned as per discretion of medical provider and facility. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of human anatomy. Knowledge of the principles and practices of diagnostic radiographic procedures. Knowledge of basic chemistry film apparatus and film processing techniques. Knowledge of how disease and injuries are diagnosed and imaged radiographically. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work. Knowledge of computer and relevant software applications. Strong attention to detail being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Ability to set up and operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment. Ability to lift and position patients for the type of X-ray procedure required. Ability to clean, maintain, and make minor adjustments to equipment. Ability to comply with facility policies and procedures and continuing mandatory education programs. Has self-control to maintain composure keeping emotions in check controlling anger and avoiding aggressive behavior even in difficult situations. Ability to respond quickly physically and mentally when priorities and/or the patients condition changes. Ability to maintain a calm and helpful attitude even under times of stress and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues. Ability to perform high quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Ability to adapt with flexibility being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Ability to work independently by guiding oneself with little or no supervision and depending on oneself to get things done. Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow. Ability to maintain accurate patient records. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work with flexible scheduling and able to take call if required. Must have reliable transportation for traveling if necessary. Education and Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or Associates Degree in Radiology Studies. Licensed by the Medical State Board of Texas as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT). Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). One (1) year of radiology experience in a healthcare facility. Frisco First Surgery Center in Plano TX is an ambulatory surgery center specializing in providing high quality and safe patient care. Combining modern technological healthcare technology and compassionate care we welcome you to join our team. At Frisco First Surgery Center our team is dedicated to compassion, innovation and trust. Come join our team at Frisco First Surgery Center where exceptional people and exceptional care meet. Compensation to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data. Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Frisco First Surgery Center is hiring for a PRN Radiology Technologist at our Plano TX 75024 location! The Radiology Technologist is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment under the direction of the Medical Director/Physician. Essential Functions: Assures that all materials and other required equipment are present and in working order. Select proper ionizing factors for radiologic diagnosis. Positions patient, adjust equipment to obtain the best quality x-ray of the specific body area requested by physician. Adjusts and sets radiographic controls such as kilovoltage and milliamperage to prescribed specifications for proper timing of exposure. Set up and operate radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients. Protects patient and other personnel from radiation hazards takes preventative steps to minimize radiation exposure. Regulates the length and intensity of film exposure. Implements infection control procedures for the work area. Conducts X-ray checks X-ray for clarity of image and retakes X-rays when needed. Distributes films to appropriate medical staff and transfer images to electronic medical records (EMR). Maintains quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and facility policy. Performs radiographic procedures for patients in surgery. Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment including determining repairs needed equipment. Maintains radiographic supplies, film, and equipment. Follows all safety rules, corrects minor safety hazards, reports all accidents promptly and communicates with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace. Protects patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records in accordance with policy and procedure and HIPAA requirements. Adheres to the company standards of business conduct. Performs other duties as assigned as per discretion of medical provider and facility. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of human anatomy. Knowledge of the principles and practices of diagnostic radiographic procedures. Knowledge of basic chemistry film apparatus and film processing techniques. Knowledge of how disease and injuries are diagnosed and imaged radiographically. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work. Knowledge of computer and relevant software applications. Strong attention to detail being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks. Ability to set up and operate radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment. Ability to lift and position patients for the type of X-ray procedure required. Ability to clean, maintain, and make minor adjustments to equipment. Ability to comply with facility policies and procedures and continuing mandatory education programs. Has self-control to maintain composure keeping emotions in check controlling anger and avoiding aggressive behavior even in difficult situations. Ability to respond quickly physically and mentally when priorities and/or the patients condition changes. Ability to maintain a calm and helpful attitude even under times of stress and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues. Ability to perform high quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner. Ability to adapt with flexibility being open to change (positive or negative) and to considerable variety in the workplace. Ability to work independently by guiding oneself with little or no supervision and depending on oneself to get things done. Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow. Ability to maintain accurate patient records. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work with flexible scheduling and able to take call if required. Must have reliable transportation for traveling if necessary. Education and Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology or Associates Degree in Radiology Studies. Licensed by the Medical State Board of Texas as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT). Certified by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). One (1) year of radiology experience in a healthcare facility. Frisco First Surgery Center in Plano TX is an ambulatory surgery center specializing in providing high quality and safe patient care. Combining modern technological healthcare technology and compassionate care we welcome you to join our team. At Frisco First Surgery Center our team is dedicated to compassion, innovation and trust. Come join our team at Frisco First Surgery Center where exceptional people and exceptional care meet. Compensation to be determined by the education experience knowledge skills and abilities of the applicant internal equity and alignment with market data. Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.