Radiology Tech - PRN
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join our healthcare team to work PRN or as needed. The position will include weekends and on-call for coverage after hours. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety, and providing high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. This role requires a strong understanding of medical imaging technologies and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, such as an emergency room setting.
Duties
- Perform various imaging procedures including X-ray and CT scans. Certified sonogram a plus but not required.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
- Collaborate with physicians to determine the appropriate diagnostic evaluation based on patient needs.
- Ensure proper positioning of patients to obtain optimal images while minimizing exposure to radiation.
- Maintain knowledge of anatomy and physiology to assist in accurate imaging and diagnosis.
- Operate imaging equipment safely and effectively while adhering to established protocols.
- Document patient information and imaging results accurately in medical records.
- Assist in the training of new staff or students in diagnostic radiology techniques as needed.
- Participate in quality assurance programs and maintain compliance with safety regulations.
Experience
Candidates should possess experience in the following areas:
- Familiarity with diagnostic radiology practices
- Proficient understanding of medical terminology related to radiology
- Knowledge of emergency medicine protocols
This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about patient care and have a comprehensive understanding of medical imaging technologies. If you are ready to contribute your expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.