Radiology Technologist

McPherson Hospital•McPherson, KS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Produces high quality images for accurate interpretation while working collaboratively with other healthcare team members toward the best outcome for the patient and organization.

Requirements

Associate's degree or equivalent formal training program.
Minimal Experience required, 2-3 year experience preferred.
ARRT or ARRT Registry Eligible
Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
Basic Life Support (BLS)

Nice To Haves

Ability and willingness to learn procedures in multiple modalities to assure adequate workload coverage.

Responsibilities

Perform radiology procedures using proper positioning and exposure techniques for optimal diagnostic value.
Proficient in or ability and willingness to learn procedures in multiple modalities to assure adequate workload coverage.
Maintain working knowledge of equipment with ability to manipulate and maneuver safely as well as recognize malfunctions for safety of patient and operator.
Ability to learn and maintain a working knowledge of current HIS, RIS and PACS systems utilized within the department to ensure timely and accurate patient records.
Obtain proper patient identification and medical history needed to ensure consistent and accurate patient care.
Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
Prepare and administer oral and injected contrast media using proper technique and following current protocol and policy to provide optimal diagnostic value.