Radiologic Technologist

Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists • Biloxi, MS

24d

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist prepares patients for radiologic procedures, explains procedures, assists with positioning, and observes patients to support their care, safety, and comfort. The role operates radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and follows established radiologic requirements and regulations. It uses radiation safety measures and protective devices, helps maintain equipment, reports malfunctions to the Lead RT, and retrieves orders and enters related data in the electronic medical record. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school for x-ray technicians.
• Current licensure in Mississippi.
• Exceptional customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to stand for 6–8 hours a day, including walking, stooping, and bending.
• Ability to move equipment and transfer patients.
• Strong data entry skills.
• Ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment with frequent disruptions.
• Ability to analyze data and resolve complex problems.
• Ability to work independently and manage time and workload appropriately.
• Ability to travel to various locations and work overtime hours as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience preferred.
• Proficiency with electronic records systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiologic procedures; escort them to imaging rooms, provide verbal and written instructions, and assist with positioning.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure their care, safety, and comfort during scans.
• Operate and position radiologic equipment and adjust controls according to examination specifications to produce diagnostic images.
• Take x-rays in accordance with established radiologic requirements and regulations.
• Use radiation safety measures and protective devices to ensure the safety of patients and team members.
• Ensure radiologic equipment remains in working order and report malfunctions to the Lead RT.
• Retrieve radiologic orders and enter related data into the electronic medical record.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed