Diagnostic Radiology Technologist PRN

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved Radiology Technology program
• Registered or eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Licensed by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology

Nice To Haves

• BLS

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for procedures by reviewing medical history, draping and positioning the patient, preparing procedural/testing sites, including necessary supplies and equipment, and administering contrast media and/or medications within the scope of practice.
• Assists the physician with performing diagnostic and therapeutic vascular interventional procedures, such as flushing catheters. Maintains knowledge of all products and their use; and performs related imaging procedures, including fluoroscopy (FL).
• Analyzes results and takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including quality assurance (QA), sending images, and pixel shifting
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment, and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation, and helps monitor patient condition, reporting and responding to changes as appropriate
• Ensures that supplies and equipment are stocked and in proper working order
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment by troubleshooting, resolving, and reporting equipment malfunctions as necessary
• Performs other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

What This Job Offers

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