Radiology Technologist - PRN

Naphcare, Inc.•Tucson, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a Radiology Technologist to join their team of medical professionals in Tucson, Arizona. This PRN position involves managing all aspects of healthcare for individuals incarcerated in the Pima County Detention Center. As a Correctional Radiology Technologist, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to perform diagnostic x-ray procedures on patients within the facility. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to a diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited JCERT program.
Active BLS Certification (AHA required).
Pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening.
Proficiency in operating various types of x-ray equipment and other imaging technologies.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information.
Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, staff, and physicians.
Able to work independently and in a team.
Ability to analyze data and solve problems independently.
Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
Ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Responsibilities

Performing diagnostic x-rays for various body structures, following physician orders.
Pulling, filing, and scanning all radiological records.
Scheduling, performing, and documenting all radiological testing, including annual tuberculosis testing and emergency procedures.
Maintaining inventory, stocking, re-ordering, and replacing radiology supplies.
Ensuring that all equipment related to radiology services is properly maintained and functioning.
Ensuring all state regulations comply with Radiation Control Programs.