What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Radiology Technologist position at University of Arkansas?
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The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.
UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):
- Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
- Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
- Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
- Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
- Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
- Career Training and Educational Opportunities
- Merchant Discounts
- Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
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The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist produces radiographic images for medical interpretation, interacts with all healthcare staff, many clerical staff members, all patient care departments and with patient's families and visitors. This position is held accountable for performing the correct radiologic exams and producing high quality images.Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduate from a two (2) year certificate program certified by the ASRT in Radiology Technology
Registered or eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist
Licensed or eligible for license by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology
CPR certified.
Preferred Qualifications:
BS Degree
More than one (1) year of experience in diagnostic radiology or a related field
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Responsibilities:
Consists of performing optimal x-rays, must be able to lift 25lbs. or more
Rotate through several modalities, portables on the floors, surgery, fluoro and the emergency department performing x-rays, as well as coverage of diagnostic imaging at UAMS Health Specialty Center at Rodney Parham
Communicates with patients, patients family member, co-workers, and physicians
Continues education and learning new procedures on a day to day basis.
Duties will include answering the phones and communicating with different floors in the hospital.
Moving C-ARM and OARM's
Other duties may be assigned to this position.
Physical Demands:
Constant Activities:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting, Standing, Talking, Walking
Frequent Activities:
Grasping, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching
Occasional Activities:
Stooping
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Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution. The university welcomes applications without regard to age, race, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, religion, marital or parental status, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sexual orientation or gender identity. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All applicant information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Salary : $50,000