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Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

KurzSolutions, Rosebud, South Dakota, us, 57570

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Endless skies and wide-open spaces... The Community - Rosebud, SD The Rosebud Indian Reservation has large areas of Ponderosa Pine Forest scattered in its grasslands; and deep valleys are defined by steep hills and ravines, often with lakes dotting the deeper valleys. It's 922,759 acres including 20 communities. The tribal headquarters is in the community of Rosebud. The Rosebud Sioux Tribe, more properly known as Sicangu Lakota Oyate, or Burnt Thigh People, are descendants of the Sicangu Oyate people of the Town Division of the Oceti Sakowin or Seven Council Fires. Historically, they were warriors and hunters and expert horsemen. Native plants and wildlife were very important to the Sicangu people and continue to be today.

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Airport Information: Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP) This airport is located approximately 9 miles southeast of downtown Rapid City, South Dakota. The airport offers 17 nonstop flights to major destinations across the U.S. and provides convenient access to the Black Hills and nearby attractions like Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park.

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About the Facility - Rosebud Hospital (RBH) As a 35-bed comprehensive medical/surgical hospital located in Rosebud, South Dakota, it has an active obstetric and pediatric department. The Rosebud HIS Hospital offers a full range of services, including dental, vision, and 24-hour ambulance services. The hospital and several field clinics are staffed by physicians, nurse/midwives, and physician assistants. An optical department and dental care are also offered. The hospital is the primary source of healthcare for the Rosebud Sioux people, who reside across 20 communities, some of which lie outside the boundaries of the reservation.

Facility Address: 800 Hospital Drive, Rosebud, SD 57570

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist will perform a wide variety of diagnostic radiography exams under the direction of a physician. Will operate all radiographic equipment, including general diagnostic, portable, fluoroscopic, and Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) related equipment as part of the diagnostic plan for patients in the Imaging Service. Will support Radiologists and/or other medical officers to produce high-quality images for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions. The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist will maintain records of patients, exams performed, etc. Will receive and identify patients, explain procedures, and assist in the movement of patients to and from wheelchairs or hospital beds. Will assist with the instruction of students in the clinical setting. Will complete a variety of complex physiological and radiological procedures ordered by and/or in collaboration with a radiology fellow without direct supervision. Will utilize their knowledge of radiation techniques and protection standards for the proper use, quality control, and preventative maintenance of single and biplane x-ray systems, contrast injectors, and image management systems. Must be alert and recognize changes in the patient's condition, including emergencies, which may necessitate immediate intervention. The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist must be capable of recognizing serious patient abnormalities and individualize each procedure to the needs of the situation to produce reliable results. Must perform proper calibrations on X-Ray equipment. Will operate fluoroscopic equipment, General X-Ray equipment, and C-Arms equipment. May be required to perform exams in the OR. Procedure and present in surgery requires comprehensive knowledge of sterile technique.

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - REQUIREMENTS

Certification: All Diagnostic Radiology Technologists must be certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R). Must be capable of technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the requirements identified in the function statements for a General DRT and DRT. Education: Must have an academic degree from an accredited Radiology Educational program. Additional certification: Must have a current Basic Life Support certificate. Experience: Must have a minimum of six (6) months of experience in Diagnostic Radiology Technologies.

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