What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiographer - PRN Rotating Weekends position at Trinity Medical?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and PET scans, while ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role requires a thorough understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology to accurately capture images for diagnosis. The Radiologic Technologist will work in various settings, including emergency rooms and urgent care facilities, collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care.
Duties
- Perform diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays and PET scans in accordance with established protocols.
- Ensure proper positioning of patients to obtain the best possible images while minimizing radiation exposure.
- Maintain a sterile environment by adhering to aseptic techniques during procedures.
- Review and evaluate images for quality assurance, ensuring they meet diagnostic standards.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare staff to discuss imaging results and patient care plans.
- Maintain accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and equipment used.
- Stay updated on advancements in radiologic technology and participate in continuing education as required.
Requirements
- Valid certification as a Radiologic Technologist from an accredited program.
- Proficiency in diagnostic radiology techniques, including X-ray and PET scan operations.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Experience working in an emergency room or urgent care setting is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to follow safety protocols and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and healthcare team members.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Join our team as a Radiologic Technologist where your expertise will contribute significantly to patient diagnosis and care!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Ability to Commute:
- Ferriday, LA 71334 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ferriday, LA 71334: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
