What are the responsibilities and job description for the RADIOLOGY TECH position at Centura St. Anthony Hospital?
Details
Client Name
Centura St. Anthony Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Allied
Profession
Radiology
Specialty
Rad Tech
Job ID
30659194
Job Title
RADIOLOGY TECH
Weekly Pay
2190.0
Shift Details
Shift
Day - 8x5 - 09AM
Scheduled Hours
Job Order Details
Start Date
02 / 24 / 2025
End Date
05 / 24 / 2025
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Job Title : Radiology Technologist
Job Specialty : Radiology
Job Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 10-hour day shift, 5x8 hours
Guaranteed Hours : 40 hours per week
Experience : One year post-certification experience required to evaluate and / or instruct student radiographers. Previous radiologic technologist experience preferred.
License : LRT Kansas LRT, required (applicable entities)
Certifications : Registered Technologist, Radiology - R.T. (R) (ARRT); BLS American Heart Association
Must-Have : High school diploma or GED; ARRT-R certification; BLS certification
Job Description :
- Provide quality patient care within the medical imaging department.
- Perform high-quality images and exams, maintaining sensitivity to patient needs.
- Follow standards of safe radiation practice and demonstrate leadership abilities as a role model.
- Act as a clinical resource to students, staff technologists, and other hospital personnel.
- Assure current standards of practice and perform diagnostic radiology procedures with safety.
- Practice radiation safety, reducing exposure to as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA).
- Produce quality images in a complete, accurate, and timely manner.
- Prepare patients for exams, providing information and instructions to patients and families.
- Assist and position patients during exams, observing conditions and reporting occurrences.
- Facilitate smooth patient flow, scheduling, and equipment / resource management.
- Communicate effectively with physicians, imaging personnel, students, and hospital staff.
- Assist with patient transport, perform IV starts, and contrast administration as required.
- Perform technologist duties of other registered modalities as assigned by management.
- Provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department policy.
- Correctly input charges and data for procedures and supplies used during exams.
- Complete required hospital / medical imaging paperwork for each exam.
- Prepare room, equipment, and materials needed for exams.
- Maintain technical operation of equipment and notify service as necessary.
- Maintain a clean work area and document equipment maintenance.
- Proactively identify problems and follow up with management.
- Establish a motivating rapport with physicians, staff, and departments.
- Maintain a high skill level through ongoing education and share information with staff.
- Assist in the clinical and / or didactic education of student radiographers and other healthcare professionals.
- Encourage students to perform examinations and provide feedback on radiographs.
- Participate in clinical training, provide support, and guide development of clinical skills.
- Engage in professional activities through organizations, journal clubs, and online education.
- Participate in department / hospital quality and process improvement initiatives.
- Maintain compliance with all State, Federal, accreditation, and hospital regulations and standards.
- Contribute to ACR accreditation as requested.
- Demonstrate effective time management and prioritize workload.
- Adapt to changing technologies, policies, regulations, census, and staffing through flexibility.
- Float assignments may be required within a specified distance of the original assignment.
- Engage in duties outside the original assignment as per policy.
Client Details
Address
11600 W 2nd Pl
City
Lakewood
State
Zip Code
80228
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