What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist position at McPherson Hospital, Inc.?
Job Description: Radiologic Technologist
Radiologic Technologist Job Summary: Produces high quality images for accurate interpretation while working collaboratively with other healthcare team members toward the best outcome for the patient and organization.
Radiologic Technologist Shift Availability:
Education:
Radiologic Technologist Job Summary: Produces high quality images for accurate interpretation while working collaboratively with other healthcare team members toward the best outcome for the patient and organization.
Radiologic Technologist Shift Availability:
- Weekends/Weekend nights
- Day Shift
- Part Time (30-32 hours per week)
- Medical / Dental / Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Flex Spending Account/Dependent Care Spending Account
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Employer Paid Long-Term Disability/ Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 403 (b) Retirement Plan - up to 4% employer contribution
- Earned Time Off
- Extended Illness Bank-Hospital contribution
- Free 24-hour fitness center
- Perform radiology procedures using proper positioning and exposure techniques for optimal diagnostic value.
- Proficient in or ability and willingness to learn procedures in multiple modalities to assure adequate workload coverage.
- Maintain working knowledge of equipment with ability to manipulate and maneuver safely as well as recognize malfunctions for safety of patient and operator.
- Ability to learn and maintain a working knowledge of current HIS, RIS and PACS systems utilized within the department to ensure timely and accurate patient records.
- Obtain proper patient identification and medical history needed to ensure consistent and accurate patient care.
- Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
- Prepare and administer oral and injected contrast media using proper technique and following current protocol and policy to provide optimal diagnostic value.
Education:
- Associate's degree or equivalent formal training program.
- Minimal Experience required, 2-3 year experience preferred.
- ARRT or ARRT Registry Eligible
- Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
- Basic Life Support (BLS)