Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - PRN

IU HealthFort Wayne, IN
3dOnsite

About The Position

The PRN Diagnostic Radiology Technologist role includes a blend of imaging and clinical responsibilities. The position involves venipuncture, administering oral and injectable medications, providing wound care, completing EKGs, conducting point‑of‑care testing, and performing ear irrigations. The team also supports occupational health services, including physical examinations, drug screenings, etc. Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery. Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly. Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging. Follows radiation safety protocols. Documents detailed patient history. Stays current with continuing education. Monitors patients during exam for safety. Documents necessary information in EMR. Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.

Requirements

  • Requires 0-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
  • Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
  • Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
  • Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

Responsibilities

  • Operating imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery
  • Preparing patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly
  • Collaborating with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging
  • Following radiation safety protocols
  • Documenting detailed patient history
  • Staying current with continuing education
  • Monitoring patients during exam for safety
  • Documenting necessary information in EMR
  • Assisting with minimally invasive procedures as needed
  • Venipuncture
  • Administering oral and injectable medications
  • Providing wound care
  • Completing EKGs
  • Conducting point‑of‑care testing
  • Performing ear irrigations
  • Supporting occupational health services, including physical examinations, drug screenings, etc.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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