Radiology Technologist - Part Time 20 Hours

Naphcare, Inc.•Tucson, AZ

14h•Onsite

About The Position

NaphCare is hiring a part-time Radiology Technologist in Tucson, Arizona, to provide healthcare to individuals incarcerated at the Pima County Detention Center. The technologist works alongside correctional officers and medical professionals to perform diagnostic x-ray procedures for patients with complex medical needs. The role involves performing diagnostic x-rays of various body structures according to physician orders, along with managing radiological records, coordinating and documenting testing, maintaining supplies and equipment, and ensuring compliance with state Radiation Control Program regulations. The position is 20 hours per week.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic x-rays for various body structures in accordance with physician orders.
Pull, file, and scan radiological records.
Schedule, perform, and document radiological testing, including annual tuberculosis testing and emergency procedures.
Maintain inventory, stock supplies, reorder items, and replace radiology supplies.
Ensure radiology equipment is properly maintained and functioning.
Ensure compliance with state regulations related to Radiation Control Programs.