Radiology Technician PRN

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Radiology Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Terre Haute Regional Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Terre Haute Regional Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include :

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away from Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Radiology Technician PRN where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Radiology Tech conducts radiologic procedures to provide data to assist in the diagnosis of patients.

Behavioral characteristics :

Effective communicator, mentally alert, dependable, reliable, conscientious, tactful, flexible, and cooperative

Possesses integrity, uses good judgment and shows initiative

Has the ability to function well while multi-tasking and making decisions in stressful situations

Demonstrates commitment, safety, honesty, integrity and compassion

Ability to work and communicate with all patients, family members, physicians and employees

Must maintain regular attendance and punctuality

Works with minimal supervision, displaying good judgment, self-motivation, initiative, and organization skills

Ability to work well and communicate with all staff

Demonstrates behaviors that are relative to the HCA Mission and Values Statement : “Above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.”

Position responsibilities :

Operates x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body

Under the supervision of a Radiologist, performs x-ray therapy on patients

Explains procedures to patients and addresses their concerns

Positions patients utilizing immobilization devices

May administer Oral, Rectal and IV contrast materials

Operates stationary equipment and / or portable equipment used in the Emergency Department, Operating Room and at patient bedside

Monitors, records and communicates as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation and PACS systems

Utilizes knowledge of age specific needs of patient in performance of duties and responsibilities

Orients and mentors new staff members

Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff

Provides a safe environment for administering contrast material

Assists with transporting patients

Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required

Performs other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the department

Attend Code of Conduct training course annually

Demonstrate an understanding of and adherence to HCA’s Code of Conduct

Demonstrates conduct that is reflective of THRH’s commitment to HCA’s Code of Conduct

Understands and satisfies the needs of the patient population appropriate to the age of the patient served (adults, geriatric, adolescent, pediatric, and parents of neonates)

Adheres to the Standards of Behavior for Terre Haute Regional Hospital as per the Customer Relations Policy

What qualifications you will need :

Essential educational / licensure, skills and experience :

Graduate of an accredited program for Radiographers.

ARRT Certification and BLS certification must be maintained throughout employment with Terre Haute Regional Hospital

Current IN state licensure or permit to practice medical imagining

Customer service abilities including effective listening 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.

Valued but not required educational / licensure, skills and experience :

At least one year experience as a radiology tech preferred.

Terre Haute Regional Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1882. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 275+ bed hospital is a leading acute care facilities in Indiana. Terre Haute is the only full-service hospital in the area accredited by The Joint Commission. We have provided quality care to the Wabash Valley community for 135 years. Services include the region’s only Level II trauma center, cardiovascular services including open-heart surgery and cardiac catheterization; oncology services, which include radiation therapy and outpatient infusion; labor and delivery, including a neonatal intensive care unit; an inpatient behavioral health unit; and other specialized inpatient areas, including intensive care and inpatient rehabilitation units.

At Terre Haute Regional Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, people and our community. We are committed to each other. When we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Radiology Technician PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status