Limited Medical Radiologic Tech
About The Position
We are seeking a Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist , sometimes referred to as a Limited X-Ray Tec hnologist , Limited Radiology Technologist , Limited Medical X-Ray Technologist (LMXT) . The Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) is a healthcare professional who is trained and licensed to perform basic or limited-scope X-rays—meaning they can take radiographic images, but only in specific body areas and under defined restrictions. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed . Shifts Available: Variable Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Hours: Variable Location : Mission Regional Medical Center - Mission, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K Sick leave accrual
Requirements
- High School graduate or the equivalent.
- Graduate from an accredited limited medical radiological technology education program.
- Current state certification with limited certificate issued in the following categories: Skull, extremity, chest, and spine.
- BLS Certification required within 30 days of hire.
- Must be able to interact and communicate in English, both orally and written, with all levels of staff, Physicians, patients, and families in an effective manner; exhibiting tact, enthusiasm, and patience.
- Must be able to be sensitive to cultural and bilingual issues.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 1-year experience in a healthcare setting preferred, but not required.
- Able to demonstrate competent levels of radiological procedures in a clinic setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform limited-scope X-rays, such as imaging of extremities, the chest, spine, or other areas allowed by state licensure
- Operate under the guidance and supervision of a physician or a Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT(R))
- Prepare and position patients to obtain high-quality, accurate diagnostic images
- Adhere to radiation safety protocols to ensure safety for both patients and staff
- Assist with radiology equipment upkeep, complete patient documentation, and process images as neede d
- Responsible for performing quality control on the X-ray equipment and managing the operation and basic maintenance of the EKG unit, assisting with phlebotomy, and completing additional duties assigned
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical insurance benefit plan
- 401K
- Sick leave accrual
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
