Registered Radiology Technologist PRN, As Needed

Norton Healthcare • Louisville, KY

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About The Position

The Registered Radiology Technologist utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment as appropriate to produce and retain high quality diagnostic images which meet or exceed department, organizational and industry standards. Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the human anatomy, physiology, as well as image quality. Applying professional knowledge, prepares patients for the procedure, educates and responds to questions or concerns. Ensures age appropriate approach to communication, safety needs, patient education and principles of physical/functional growth and development. Demonstrates an understanding of patient positioning, imaging technique, radiation safety, imaging equipment, infection control, and quality control techniques. Oversees and trains students providing patient care, treatment and services as part of their training.

Requirements

• RO (State Radiography License) and ARRT-R OR ROT (Temp State Radiography License) and must obtain ARRT-R prior to ROT expiration.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes imaging, computer and other equipment to produce high quality diagnostic images.
• Demonstrates knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
• Prepares patients for procedures and educates them on the process.
• Ensures age-appropriate communication and safety needs for patients.
• Demonstrates understanding of patient positioning and imaging techniques.
• Ensures radiation safety and infection control during procedures.
• Oversees and trains students in patient care and treatment.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services