Radiologic Technician - Radiology Admin - Evenings

Memorial Hospital at Gulfport • Gulfport, MS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Requirements

• Associate's Degree
• Graduate of an accredited radiology program
• None

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures at the request of a licensed practitioner.
• Selects and operates radiography equipment, imaging and associated accessories to perform non-invasive procedures.
• Prepares, immobilizes and positions patients and equipment to demonstrate anatomical area of interest.
• Determines and evaluates radiographic technique exposure factors to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
• Provides direct patient care, communicates needs to providers and evaluates outcomes.
• Practices aseptic techniques.
• Assist licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiography procedures.
• Performs venipuncture using proper methodology.
• Communicates with all healthcare providers to assure quality of care.
• Ensures completion of all studies prior to releasing patient.
• Maintains quality control and quality assurance for the assigned area.
• Properly identifies patient prior to performing examinations.
• Evaluates radiographs or images for technical quality with proper recording of identification.
• Reports any equipment malfunctions; documents in the proper system.
• Participates in quality assessments and improvement plans.
• Participates as a member of the team to achieve business goals, quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.
• Provides assistance to team members as requested or required.
• Participates on committees/councils and performance improvement activities as requested/required.
• Successful completion of probation and annual skills/competency requirements.
• Practices within legal, ethical and professional boundaries.
• Maintains expertise in the area.
• Serves as a role model by demonstrating positive team based behaviors.
• Shows commitment to personal professional growth through the pursuit of advanced knowledge and skills.
• Performance of duties will be in compliance with all laws and regulations governing healthcare organizations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree