ARRT Radiology / Limited License X-Ray Technologist - PRN
About The Position
Ascension Saint Thomas Urgent Care is seeking experienced ARRT Radiology or Limited License X-Ray Technologists for PRN work in East Nashville, Tennessee. The position performs X-ray testing, including patient movement and body mechanics, using knowledge of anatomy and physiology. It operates diagnostic equipment, prepares rooms and supplies, develops film, and also performs Medical Assistant duties. The technologist supports patient care throughout the visit, performs timely radiology procedures for physician evaluation and treatment, follows patient-safety and regulatory procedures, and maintains imaging quality and equipment. PRN team members are scheduled on an as-needed basis.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- BLS Certification.
- Tennessee State X-Ray License.
- Experience as an ARRT Radiology or Limited License X-Ray Technologist.
Nice To Haves
- ARRT Certification preferred.
- Experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients promptly in waiting areas, exam rooms, and laboratory or X-ray rooms.
- Communicate wait times and direct patients to the next step in the treatment process.
- Address patient problems and seek assistance in emergent or hazardous situations.
- Make follow-up calls promptly.
- Assist front desk personnel with patient check-in and check-out when necessary.
- Obtain and document vital signs and weight, take a brief history, and record relevant medical, family, and social history, medications, allergies, and other information as appropriate.
- Assist with patient transfers.
- Assist with procedures under the direct supervision of a provider.
- Follow documentation procedures and complete required documentation related to patient visits.
- Perform timely radiology procedures for evaluation and treatment by the attending physician.
- Perform quality-control procedures to ensure high-quality exams.
- Prepare patients for radiologic procedures and follow clinical and regulatory safety and care procedures, including radiation protection and shielding techniques.
- Ensure equipment is functioning properly and report malfunctions to the Manager or provider on duty.
- Maintain and improve diagnostic imaging knowledge and skills using support and outside educational resources.
- Maintain current licensure and certification for facility radiology equipment and licensure.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- 401(k) plan with company contribution.
- No-cost office visits and generous discounts on some billable services.
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Education Level
High school or GED
