Radiologic Technologist - SIGN ON BONUS

Community Care Partners•Marksville, LA

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations using x-ray equipment, proper technique, and positioning according to provider orders. The position also involves patient-care duties, including blood draws, taking vital signs, entering medical histories, administering medication injections and vaccines, and assisting providers with medical procedures. The ideal candidate is energetic, eager to learn, positive, and passionate about patient care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
Current state Radiologic Technologist licensure.
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Nice To Haves

Prior Radiologic Technologist experience.

Responsibilities

Operate required radiologic equipment in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Position patients and x-ray equipment to obtain the desired diagnostic image.
Use appropriate shielding protocols.
Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs and medical histories, and provide treatment as applicable.
Perform blood draws and administer medication injections and vaccines.
Prepare examination and treatment rooms; select, set up, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures.
Select the length and intensity of radiation exposure based on the individual patient or examination specifications.
Use CR and DR systems.
Examine images for density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortion.
Send and store images.
Perform other duties as assigned.