Radiology Technician, PRN, Acute Hospital

Lifepoint Health • Hickory, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of
Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
a Radiology Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission
dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey
where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference
in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team:
Frye Regional Medical Center employs more than 1500 professional and clinical
staff. Our medical center is a 355-bed acute care facility which offers a broad
array of inpatient and outpatient care. Frye Regional Medical Center provides
patients with a full range of services to meet the healthcare needs of our
community. We believe our employees are our most valuable assets in
accomplishing this goal and we have made great strides to ensure employee
satisfaction. If you are passionate about changing lives, we are looking for
you!

We are looking for a dynamic Radiology Technician who is passionate about
helping others and is a team player!

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Science required Bachelor's degree preferred
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate Prepares equipment and supplies.
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

What This Job Offers

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