Radiologic Technologist Hospital

Owensboro Health • Greenville, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Provides imaging services to patients. Positions patients and selects exposure factors accurately. Utilizes radiation protection and safety standards. Applies as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principle to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others. Assists the physician in a variety of imaging procedures. May be required to prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. Responsible for setting up and providing equipment and supplies before, during, and after procedures.

Requirements

• Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
• Works under minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Diploma, Associate's degree or higher in Science or related field required upon hire
• Temporary Radiation License through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy (KBMIRT) required upon hire OR ROC - Radiation Operator Certification in the state of Kentucky required upon hire
• RT(R) - Registered as a Radiological Technologist in Radiology required within 12 months of employment in this role

Nice To Haves

• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Positions patients and selects exposure factors accurately.
• Utilizes radiation protection and safety standards.
• Applies as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principle to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Assists the physician in a variety of imaging procedures.
• May be required to prepare and administer contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Responsible for setting up and providing equipment and supplies before, during, and after procedures.

What This Job Offers

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