Radiology Technologist Specialist PRN

About This Role

The Radiology Generalist integrates scientific knowledge, technical skills, patient interaction, and compassionate care to gather diagnostic information and recognize patient conditions, which is essential for successfully completing procedures.

Responsibilities

• Confirm patient identity with approved identifiers
• Assess factors that may contraindicate the procedure such as medication contraindications, patient risk for reaction to medications, patient history, laboratory results, insufficient patient preparation or artifacts
• Provide information to patients, health care providers, students and the public concerning the role and responsibilities of individuals in the profession
• Perform routine, portable, STAT, urgent, on-call and intraoperative diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopy cases while accurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology through proper diagnostic scanning
• Document fluoroscopic time and radiation exposure
• Responsible for precise, complete, and accurate data entry and image management in appropriate technology infrastructure: EPIC, PACS, etc.
• Apply patient safety principles during all aspects of radiographic procedures, including assisting and transporting patients
• Report all equipment issues to Bio-Med as issues are observed and follow up with manager or designee within one hour
• Elicit confidence and cooperation from the patient, public and other healthcare providers by providing timely communication and effective instruction

Requirements

• Technical diploma from a formal diagnostic Radiology program
• R-AART certification
• CMRT certification from the Texas Medical Board
• BLS certification

Qualifications

• Technical diploma from a formal diagnostic Radiology program

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications