Lmrt Or Radiology Technologist (Prn)

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PURPOSE: Performs radiographic exams to assist in a diagnosis of disease and injuries. Works effectively with patients and patients’ families and maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental personnel.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains compliance with Texas Medical Board and ARRT educational requirements.
• Performs diagnostic X-ray procedures, which include positioning patient, adjusting equipment settings to obtain the best density, detail and contrast of the area being imaged and determining proper voltage and exposure.
• Provides appropriate patient protection following prescribed safety standards.
• Notifies supervisor of equipment repair needs.
• QC images once taken.

QUALIFICATIONS:

LMRT Education:Graduate of a program in Radiologic Technology that meets the requirements for Texas certification of Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist.

Radiology Technologist Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Satisfactory completion of formal radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school.

Experience: At least one year of related work experience preferred. Experience in digital radiography preferred (CR and /or DR). Familiarity with PACS image retrieval and storage. Experience working with all age groups.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to understand, recall, and communicate, factual information.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to organize thoughts and ideas into understandable terminology.
• Must possess the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform all diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Ability to work in a team environment and/or their own.
• Ability to engage others, listen and adapt response to meet others’ needs.
• Ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent computer and keyboarding skills, including familiarity with Windows.
• Ability to perform job duties in a professional manner at all times.
• Must be customer oriented in order to provide outstanding services to patients, physicians and co-workers.
• Ability to align own actions with those of other team members committed to common goals.
• Ability to maintain awareness of patient privacy, confidentiality and dignity at all times.
• Ability to understand, recall, and apply oral and/or written instructions or other information.
• Ability to apply common sense in performing job.

Certificate/License: Current licensure as a Limited Medical Radiological through the Texas Medical Board. Current licensure as a Registered Technologist through the Texas Medical Board. Radiological Technologist must be in good standing with American Registry of Radiological Technologist. Current AHA approved Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course completion card or within 60 days of hire required.

Work Schedule: PRN as needed (South Float)