PRN Radiology Tech

Holston Medical Group Career • Bristol, TN

55d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Radiology Tech independently produces radiographs of the highest possible quality for medical diagnostic purposes, in an atmosphere that promotes high patient satisfaction. Set up and operate x-ray equipment, along with properly positioning the patient, in order to produce high quality diagnostic images in conjunction with the radiologists in the performance of diagnostic procedures. This position will cover various locations as needed.

Requirements

• Two – Five years RT experience
• Thorough knowledge of various medical imaging procedures and equipment including: proper technique and positioning, handling and administering ionizing radiation, radiographic anatomy and physiology, and medical terminology.
• Applicants must be registered by the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)
• Required Tennessee State X-Ray License
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required
• Knowledge of radiation safety techniques: Collimation, Radiation Monitoring, Protection (Time, Distance, and Shielding).
• Operational knowledge of computerized/digital radiography is preferred
• PACS Operating Knowledge

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic Radiology Technologists are responsible for the performance of diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Educates patient and others regarding procedures and related information as demonstrated by documentation and feedback.
• Technologist is responsible for room preparation in anticipation of the examination; i.e., assuring that the supplies necessary for the examination are present and in a state of readiness.
• Maintain records of patients treated, examinations performed, views taken and settings used.
• Responsible for the proper power up and utilization of warming techniques for equipment.
• Ability to maneuver all radiology equipment.
• May be moved to other offices upon request based upon the business need of Holston Medical Group on an occasional basis.

What This Job Offers

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