Description
Job Title : Local Contract Radiology Technologist
N umber of positions : 1
Years of experience : One to three years
Shift : Day shifts 40 hours
Duration : 13 weeks
Start Date : 04 / 01 / 2024
Hourly pay : $52.41
OT : 1.5
Weekly Pay : $1,886.76
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary
Department : Radiology
Shift Timings : 19 : 00 -07 : 30 Hours Thu / Fri / Sat 12hours / 3 days.
Per week : 36 Hours
Holiday Rotation- work all holidays that fall on their Thur, Fri, Sat schedule
Responsibilities
- Preparing examination rooms for patient examinations.
- Administering radiopharmaceuticals to obtain clear, usable images.
- Positioning patients and equipment, explaining the procedures, and ensuring patients' comfort.
- Inserting commands and data into the computer to document and specify the scan sequences, and monitoring the video display to adjust the density or contrast.
- Monitoring patients during examinations, ensuring their safety, and following procedures to prevent unnecessary exposure to radiation.
- Producing diagnostic images, reporting important information to the Physician, and updating patients' records.
- Organizing the daily procedure schedules for emergencies and monitoring radiographic supplies.
- Performing administrative tasks, such as answering technical questions, scheduling appointments, and offering pre-procedure advice.
- Performing scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs on radiographic equipment.
Qualifications
- BLS and ACLS
- National Institutes of Health (NIH)
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
- The ability to stand for extended periods.
- Strong technical skills.
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Passionate about patient care
- Requires a minimum of two years of current Radiologist Tech experience.
- Graduate from a fully accredited Radiology Tech program
- Active unencumbered Radiology Tech Idaho state license
- One year of Cerner experience
- ARRT Certification
Requirements
COVID vaccine with 2 Shots & Booster.
SKILLS / ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES REQUIRED :
- Maintains and updates clinical knowledge and skills.
- Participates in relevant continuing education programs.
- Knowledge of and dedication to the highest patient care and provide the utmost service excellence to all patients.
- Ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making and problem-solving expertise.
- A can-do, team oriented attitude is essential, as the ability to work independently and to interact easily with physicians, other managers and staff throughout the department and hospital.
- Effective interpersonal / communication, organizational, and the flexibility to handle multiple tasks.
Full-time Position
Boise, Idaho, United States / Onsite
Onsite
Entry (0-2 yrs)
English
ASAP
Local time zone
30+ days ago