Radiology Technologist (On-Call)

Boys Town • Omaha, NE

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Operates radiographic equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body. This is an On-Call position. The role involves operating x-ray equipment including fluoroscopy, c-arm, dental equipment and portable, as assigned, for each exam in accordance with radiation safety guidelines. It also includes positioning and instructing patients for each anatomical view using appropriate immobilization, support, and protective devices, and applying proper sterile technique during procedures. The technologist will prepare the room for procedures, including contrast media and barium setup and administration per radiologist protocol, and assist providers during examination and treatment. Image processing using DR and CR readers, sending images to PACS, and demonstrating knowledge of basic PACS software are key responsibilities. The role also involves completing clerical and billing functions, maintaining and stocking supplies, ensuring a clean and orderly environment using aseptic technique and infection control, and reporting malfunctioning equipment. Additionally, the position includes orienting and training new staff, working with students, participating in departmental performance improvement and survey readiness activities, and demonstrating behavior consistent with Radiology service standards. Patient care and education according to the patient population served is also a part of this role.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA approved, accredited School of Radiologic Technology or Education in Radiologic Technology from an approved program of the U.S. Military required.
• ARRT in Radiography and Nebraska licensure required.
• CPR certified required.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment including fluoroscopy, c-arm, dental equipment and portable, as assigned, for each exam in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
• Positions and instructs patients for each anatomical view using appropriate immobilization, support, and protective devices.
• Applies proper sterile technique during procedures.
• Prepares room for procedure including contrast media and barium set up and administer per radiologist protocol.
• Assists providers during examination and treatment.
• Processes images using DR and CR reader.
• Successfully sends images to PACS and demonstrates knowledge of basic PACS software.
• Routes images and appropriate history electronically to the interpreting radiologist.
• Completes clerical and billing functions required for completion of x-ray studies.
• Maintains and stocks supplies, provides a clean and orderly environment, using aseptic technique and infection control.
• Reports any malfunctioning equipment to appropriate person.
• Orients and trains new staff and works closely with students in the radiologic technology program.
• Participates in departmental performance improvement and survey readiness activities.
• Demonstrates behavior consistent with Radiology service standards.
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.

Benefits

• Reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits.
• Low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.
• No cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.
• Generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Parenting resources from experts.
• Professional development opportunities within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree