Radiological Technologist - Part Time

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Radiological Technologist - Part Time

Job Type
Part-time
Description

 Days and Hours: 

  • Weekdays - Approx 7:00 am - 5:00 pm; 2 day per week; 
  • Saturday morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) rotation required during weekend On Call Rotation (about once a month)
  • Weekday On Call rotation required (maximum 30 minute response time)

OR

  • Evening shifts available ~ reach out for more details
  • Saturday morning (8:00 AM - 12:00 PM) rotation during weekend On Call Rotation (about once a month)
  • Weekday On Call rotation required (maximum 30 minute response time)

 

Job Title: Radiological Technologist

Department: Radiology Services 

Reports To: Director of Radiology Services 

 

Position Summary:   Performs multiple imaging modalities, including X-ray, CT, DEXA, and C-arm fluoroscopy. Must be registered with ARRT and State of Nebraska Licensed.  Successfully completed an accredited educational program related to CT or provide/perform documented training of CT proficiency. On the job CT training is available. Mammography certification is a plus. 

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities

General imaging

  • Practice Radiation Safety and ALARA
  • Adjusts imaging equipment settings; determines proper voltage and exposure; positions patients properly. 
  • Understands and performs Quality Control / Quality Assurance
  • Review exams and report results to ordering providers
  • Must be registered with ARRT and State of Nebraska Licensed and successfully completed an accredited educational program related to CT or provide/perform documented training of CT proficiency. 

X-Ray Examinations

  • Performing diagnostic exam that utilize ionizing radiation

 

CT Scans

  • Performs examinations using Computerized Tomography and utilizing contrast media that perform cross-sectional anatomy that produces an image and numerical value to tissue density. 

 

Mammography (a plus!)

  • Understand Risk Factors for Breast Cancer and educate patients to perform self-breast exams and promote awareness through various types of education
  • Understand ACR/MQSA requirements for accreditation, compliance and evaluation. Understand screening guideline, patient positioning, safety, ALARA, image quality and documentation, perform QC/QA. Current with CEU’s. Cross training available

 

Bone Density Scans (DEXA)

  • Measure bone mineral density at a specific at a specific anatomical site and calculate total body bone mineral content 

 

C-Arm and Surgical Procedures

  • Operate C-arm during orthopedic cases, pain management procedures, or general surgical procedures as needed 
Requirements

Education and/or Experience:

  • Licensed in the State of Nebraska as a Medical Radiographer
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) certification
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively to maintain good working relationships with staff, healthcare providers, and patients
  • Must be capable of communicating clearly (reading, writing and speaking) in the English Language.
  • Must be proficient in the operation of a personal computer with Microsoft Office and the Internet
  • Must be capable of reading and comprehending complex healthcare laws and regulations.

Other Requirements: Must take On Call rotation at minimum one weekday and weekend rotations (every 4-5 weekends).  Also must have the ability to report on site within 30 minutes for Call Backs, preferably sooner.  

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