Radiology Technician-Sumner
US-IA-Sumner
careers
Req #: 178166
Type: As Needed
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Overview: Radiology Technologist Community Memorial Hospital PRN - weekend On-Call 1730 (Friday)-0700 (Monday) and PRN for 0700-1730 weekdays A Radiology Tech is a Diagnostic Radiographer, who under the direction of the Director of Radiology or the assigned Supervisor, is responsible for performing a variety of technical procedures on patients of all ages which requires independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis and for assuming responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Responsibilities: * Perform diagnostic radiology procedures (general, surgical, portable, and tomography) following safety, quality, and radiation protection standards * Accurately identify, document, and complete exams in RIS; maintain complete, timely, and error-free records * Ensure proper patient positioning, image quality, equipment operation, and prompt reporting of equipment issues * Assist radiologists and physicians with procedures, patient care, and administration of contrast/media as required * Coordinate patient flow, transport, and communication with nursing services to minimize delays and ensure continuity of care * Provide age-appropriate patient care while maintaining empathy, safety, and professionalism * Support departmental operations through teamwork, student supervision, equipment cleaning, and flexible scheduling including weekends and holidays Qualifications: Required: * Holds Permit-to-Practice radiology in the state of Iowa. * Certified and holds current registration with the A.R.R.T. as a Radiologic Technologist. * Includes those currently pursuing registration in Mammography, CT, or MRI. If pursuing the Mammography, CT, or MRI tract, the technologist is required to successfully obtain their modality A.R.R.T. board examination within 18 months of completion of the orientation program.
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