Radiology Technician PRN

Arkansas Children's Hospital • Springdale, AR

10d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Radiology Technician PRN at the Bentonville Ortho Walk-In Clinic. The role involves demonstrating knowledge of radiographic techniques and positioning, operating equipment, and setting up rooms for ordered exams. The technician will also learn to complete patient screenings, understand contrast forms, utilize communication devices, and be knowledgeable about emergency equipment. Concerns related to patient care, safety, or satisfaction should be raised to supervisors. The work area must be maintained, and other duties as assigned will be performed.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma
• American registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT R) - Must obtain within 12 months of hire date or eligibility
• Radiologic Technologist License (RTL) - Arkansas Department of Health

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
• Direct - Pediatric experience

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates increasing knowledge of correct & acceptable radiographic techniques & positioning, in operating all equipment and sets up room/equipment appropriate for exam ordered.
• Is learning to complete patient screening with attention to pregnancy, contrast and any contraindications, as well as understanding and utilizing contrast forms for contrast exams.
• Utilize designated communication devices and respond appropriately.
• Demonstrates increasing knowledge of all emergency equipment/supplies.
• Raises concerns related to patient care, patient safety or patient satisfaction to supervisor and leadership in a timely manner.
• Ensures work area is properly maintained.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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