X-Ray Technologist

Capitol Imaging Services • Metairie, LA

137d • Onsite

About The Position

Diagnostic Imaging Services is a dynamic and growing company with seven locations. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a vital role in a patient's journey towards healing.
We currently have an opening for a PRN X-Ray Technologist at our WC & Advanced Imaging Center in Metairie
Opportunity to learn Mammography.

Requirements

• Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions.
• Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
• Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, colleagues and referring offices.
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Current ARRT/ Radiologic Technologist License

Nice To Haves

• Prefer a minimum of 1 year experience.
• Multi-modality is a plus. Opportunity to learn Mammography.

Responsibilities

• Performs X-Ray procedures to include instructing and preparing patients, selecting protocols and coils, and performing the examination ordered.
• Assures the verification of patient’s identification and confirmation of physician’s orders prior to the performance of any X-Ray procedure.
• Assures pertinent and thorough medical information/history is obtained to assist the radiologist in assessing that the appropriate procedures have been requested and provides him with valuable insight helpful in his/her diagnosis.
• Completes all necessary paperwork/computer work that will aid in expediting patient flow, assure proper completion of all exams requested, verifying images received in PACS and prompt release of all patients.
• Ensures adherence to established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs and safety standards.

Benefits

• PTO – paid time off.
• Paid holidays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees