Radiology Technician (Marshall Islands)

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Location: Deploying to the Marshall Islands

Job Summary:

The Radiology Technician will provide medical services to preserve the health of employees and client personnel, such as performing diagnostic imaging examinations like X-rays and ultrasound, in support of Acuity's contract in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
• Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices, moving equipment into specified positions; and adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties, providing explanations of treatment; and answering questions.
• Minimizes radiation to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam-restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administering first aid, and using the emergency cart.
• Maintains production and quality of radio-graph or other media by following established standards and procedures; developing radio-graphs; observing radiographic results; and making necessary adjustments.
• Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
• Maintains radiology supplies and inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; and verifying receipt of supplies.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Must have completed an approved Radiology Technician program leading to a Diploma, Certificate, or associate degree.
• Must have an unrestricted state license or be American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certified.
• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience as a Radiology Technician is required.
• Must be experienced in sonography/ultrasound exams.
• Must have and maintain current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
• Must be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, be organized, and have excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Proficiency with computers and common office equipment, as well as with MS Office products required.
• Ability to adapt to sudden changes and flexibility in work requirements to include potential shift changes based on operational needs and/or command priorities.
• Strong problem-solving skills to research and resolve inquiries and respond promptly.
• All healthcare providers must have current clinical experience in direct patient care and have worked a minimum of 6 of the last 12 months in the desired career field.
• Must have a valid, current U.S. Driver’s License.
• Must have a valid U.S. Passport with no less than 6 months remaining before expiration.
• Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write, and communicate in English.
• Requires a favorably adjudicated CNACI investigation conducted by the Department of Defense.
• Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification through the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS) is preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions:

• Must be confirmed by a medical examination to be "medically and dentally fit" in accordance with Acuity Medical Readiness Guidelines and Policies and/or as directed by the Client.
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment; travel to Kwajalein is required by air.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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