Radiologic Technologist-Senior (KSP-ASC-PRN 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)

Under limited supervision, responsible for operating and maintaining x-ray equipment and taking x-rays of various portions of the body to assist radiologist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. May lead or mentor lower level team members.

Work Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains x-ray equipment and takes x-rays of various portions of the body as ordered by the provider while practicing radiation protection techniques at all times.
• Prepares patients for x-ray by administering drugs or chemical mixtures orally or intravenously; transfers, positions and instructs patients regarding the procedure.
• Selects appropriate imaging parameters and operates console and peripheral hardware e.g. stands, positioning device, and any other devices/equipment used in radiology.
• Performs quality assurance on radiographs to ensure optimal imaging; places service calls on equipment as needed.
• Maintains exam room cleanliness and stocks supplies.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge and skill necessary to provide care and imaging to pediatric adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
• Ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action.
• Comfortable working with computers and large pieces of technological equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast pace and high volume environment.
• Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus.
• Required certifications must remain current and valid.

EDUCATION:

Radiologic Technology