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Scionhealth

Radiologic Tech PRN

Scionhealth, Palestine, Texas, United States, 75801

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ScionHealth , we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. This role includes preparing patients, operating radiographic equipment, ensuring radiation safety protocols, and maintaining accurate patient records. The Radiologic Technologist collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality diagnostic images in an acute care hospital setting.

Essential Functions

Prepare patients for imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort

Verify patient identification and clinical history prior to imaging procedures

Operate radiographic equipment to capture diagnostic images as per established protocols

Maintain accurate patient records, including imaging procedures, patient history, and diagnostic outcomes

Implement radiation safety measures to minimize patient and staff exposure

Assist in the administration of contrast media as directed by a radiologist

Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and report issues to appropriate personnel

Perform routine quality control checks on imaging equipment to ensure optimal performance

Collaborate with radiologists to assess imaging quality and adjust techniques as needed

Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to infection control guidelines

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Strong knowledge of radiographic procedures, anatomy, and radiation safety protocols

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively in high-stress, emergency situations

Proficiency in using radiographic imaging equipment and electronic medical record systems

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in imaging and documentation

Demonstrates commitment to continuous learning and maintaining ARRT certification

Qualifications Education

Associate of Radiologic Technology required

Bachelor of Radiologic Technology preferred

Licenses/Certifications

Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required

State Radiologic Technologist License required

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire

Experience

1 years of experience in diagnostic radiology preferred

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