What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist - Part-Time/Per Diem position at American Family Care Downingtown?
The AFC Urgent Care Radiologic Technologist conducts Radiologic procedures to provide data to assist in the diagnosis of patients. The position's tasks and responsibilities include:
- The Technologist operates x-ray equipment to make radio-graphs of designated portions of the body.
- Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns.
- Positions patients utilizing immobilization devices.
- Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.
- Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff. Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material.
- Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required.
Position Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited program for Radiologic Technologists.
- ARRT Certification.
- Current Pennsylvania license or permit to practice medical imagining.
- Excellent patient care required and good customer service skills.
- Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 lbs.
Willingness to learn and positive attitude is a must!
Benefits/Perks
- Great small business work environment
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Salary : $25 - $33