Radiology Technologist PRN

Job Summary

Hiring now for Radiology Technologist PRN.

Perform Imaging Procedures:
Operate imaging equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images of patients' internal structures. Patient Interaction:
Explain procedures to patients, ensuring they understand the process and feel comfortable during the imaging process. Positioning:
Accurately position patients and equipment to obtain the best possible images while minimizing radiation exposure. Equipment Maintenance:
Regularly check and maintain imaging equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly and safely.

Collaboration:

Work closely with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret images and provide necessary information for diagnosis and treatment.

• Under direction, incumbents may instruct and prepare patients for radiologic examinations;
• Determine the most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shield patients appropriately;
• Prepare patients for radiologic examinations by explaining the procedure, removing articles such as jewelry, through which x-rays cannot pass
• Positioning patients so that the correct parts of the body can be radiographed.
• Place the x-ray film under the part of the patient's body to be examined and make the exposure. Then remove the film and develop it.
• Position and operate stationary or portable radiologic machines and take x-ray images of all parts of the human body for the physician to use in the diagnosis of disease or injury.
• Produce x-ray films (radi vorbereitet), develop, make copies and fix x-ray films of parts of the human body for use in diagnosing medical problems.
• Prepare solutions for processing films;
• Assist in fluoroscopic work; under supervision, make clinical photographs of unusual cases and identify photographs;
• Maintain equipment and quarters;
• Monitors patients during the procedure.
• Surround the exposed area with radiation protection devices, such as lead shields, or limit the size of the x-ray beam to prevent unnecessary الحديث radiation exposure.
• Using instruments similar to a measuring tape, measure the thickness of the section to be radiographed and set controls on the machine to produce radiographs of the appropriate density, detail and contrast.
• Keep records and files;
• Make reports as needed and other related duties.

Knowledge of modern radiologic equipment and techniques; regional and gross anatomy of the human body; standardized radiologic clinical procedures; thorough knowledge of the hazards of Negro materials and the safety precautions required; the operation and care of modern radiologic equipment; and the ordering and storing of supplies.

Ability to communicate effectively at a level required for successful job performance; administer emergency aid for shock; prepare solution used in processing x-ray film and process film; keep simple records, file film correctly, and compile reports; follow directions; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others.

• Education:
  
  Must be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Certification:
  Certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is typically required, along with any state-specific licensure.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Proficiency in operating complex imaging equipment and understanding imaging techniques.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and healthcare team members.
• Attention to Detail:
  Ability to ensure accuracy in imaging and patient care procedures.

• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.
I ability to work in a fast paced environment with changing priorities.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.

Normal busy office environment with many telephone work. For the majority of our positions this would be a climate controlled office environment during normal business hours. Occasional evening and/or weekend work.

Entry level

Part‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care