RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST, Full time

UHS•Sparks, NV

2d•Onsite

About The Position

When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value: • Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family. • Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. • Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives. • Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care. • Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards. • Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone. • Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve. • Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care. Learn more at northernnevadahealth.com This Radiology Technologist opportunity is full time, Friday-Sunday, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule. This dynamic individual will perform a variety of imaging procedures in Surgery, Emergency Department, Pain Center and the Imaging Department and is responsible for patient safety protocols. This individual is responsible for knowing all related policy and procedures and functions as the first line interface with customers in the successful accomplishment of their imaging needs. Participates in CQI activities.

Requirements

High School graduate; BS degree preferred.
Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (within 6 months of hire)
Current BCLS certification.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates knowledge of positioning patient for exams
Correctly formulates Radiographic exposure factors and use of phototiming
Thorough knowledge and skill in administration, side effects and complications of contrast media.
Recognizes and appropriately handles changes in exams and procedures for the patient.