What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology - Radiologic Technologist - PRN position at Lake Butler Hospital?
Description
Lake Butler Hospital is a critical access hospital in North Florida providing 24-hour emergency services, inpatient hospitalization, swing bed program, rehabilitation services, outpatient laboratory, and outpatient radiology (X-ray, ultrasound, and CT Scan) services to Union County and the surrounding counties. We are devoted to providing all members of our community with premier-quality health care in a compassionate and inviting environment.
We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Radiologic Technologist to join our team on a PRN basis!
Job Summary
To provide radiology services to patients having a physician’s order for a radiologic exam.
Duties And Responsibilities
Education: Florida General Radiographer’s License. Have good standing with ARRT.
Experience:1-2 years of experience as Radiologic Technologist
Knowledge: General diagnostic radiography procedures, including mobile radiography.
OSHA Categories: Category II - Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur
Physical Requirements
Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Lake Butler Hospital is a critical access hospital in North Florida providing 24-hour emergency services, inpatient hospitalization, swing bed program, rehabilitation services, outpatient laboratory, and outpatient radiology (X-ray, ultrasound, and CT Scan) services to Union County and the surrounding counties. We are devoted to providing all members of our community with premier-quality health care in a compassionate and inviting environment.
We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Radiologic Technologist to join our team on a PRN basis!
Job Summary
To provide radiology services to patients having a physician’s order for a radiologic exam.
Duties And Responsibilities
- To satisfactorily perform general diagnostic radiographic procedures, this includes mobile radiography and procedures performed in the operating room.
- To correctly operate all x-ray and CT equipment required.
- To provide radiation protection for all patients, co-workers, visitors, and self by utilizing lead shields, and appropriately using collimator devices. To always wear radiation detection devices when in the workplace.
- To report any equipment problems to the supervisor and assist with minor repairs on equipment, when possible.
- To always provide patient safety, which includes safe transportation of patients within the hospital for x-rays.
- Processing of x-rays on PACs. This includes adequate images for proper diagnosis, all pertinent patient information, and precise diagnosis or history.
- Properly process all paperwork for radiology patients.
- Attend hospital in-services and staff meetings.
Education: Florida General Radiographer’s License. Have good standing with ARRT.
Experience:1-2 years of experience as Radiologic Technologist
Knowledge: General diagnostic radiography procedures, including mobile radiography.
OSHA Categories: Category II - Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue, but exposure or potential for exposure may occur
Physical Requirements
Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.