Radiology Technologist – Part Time Position Available In Calhoun, Florida

Radiology Technologist – Part Time 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars Blountstown, FL 32424 $2,500 SignOn Bonus! Part-time with Benefits!

Prerequisites:

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification Current BLS Certification (AHA or AHSI) Good listening and communication skills Must be able to speak, read and write the English language

Working Hours:

Shift rotation and location, as assigned / weekends as required (overtime may be required to assure adequate staffing), as well as on-call when assigned.

Duties:

Ensures operation of radiological equipment by completing preventive maintenance; instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories. Positions patients and uses immobilization if necessary Selects proper mode to produce correct exposure factors. Evaluates images for diagnostic quality, obtaining additional images as needed. Explains procedures to patients. Prints film or burns CDs if warranted. Matches with the appropriate paperwork for interpretation. Performs other related duties incidental to the work therein. Produces high quality diagnostic images in a timely manner while providing excellent patient care. Treats patients and customers, including family members or care providers that may accompany the patient, with courtesy, professionalism and respect. Monitors patients’ wellbeing during exam; recognizes patient discomfort or medical problems and takes appropriate action. Checks patient history, and obtains appropriate signed waivers, if necessary. Consults with referring physician and/or radiologist when necessary to determine appropriate exam. Completes all paperwork and exam reports associated with technical procedures. Responds to physician questions and needs regarding patient procedures. Checks referral for appropriate study based on patient history. Keeps exam rooms and dressing booths clean and properly stocked with supplies. Assures room is ready prior to the patient entering the room (i.e. equipment is operable, all supplies are readily available, and has been appropriately cleaned and prepped). Handles delicate situations in a supportive and empathetic manner (“good bedside manner”) while maintaining appropriate confidentiality regarding exam outcomes or potential issues. Assists in maintaining patient schedules and accommodates addon patients when requested. Communicates delays or changes in the schedule to the appropriate person(s). Exercises sound judgment regarding image quality; seeks guidance from radiologist if concerned about what scan reveals and obtains prior approval before doing additional views in order to better diagnose the patient. Ensuring patient is released with proper followup information. Guides patients through a process by discussing the steps and answering their questions and concerns regarding exam procedures and processes. Other duties as assigned About Calhoun Liberty Hospital Association, Inc Located in Blountstown, Florida, CLH is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that includes a 10-bed Critical Access Hospital; Calhoun-Liberty Primary Care (RHC) and Calhoun County EMS (911 on-the scene care, emergency transportation an extended transportation needs). Complementing our dedicated emergency department, in-patient, outpatient, primary care, and transitional rehabilitation services, CLH also offers, a Full-service Laboratory; Radiology – Imaging (x-ray, CT, Ultrasound); Respiratory, including pulmonary rehab therapy; Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy, as well as IV Infusion Therapy. The Calhoun Liberty Hospital Association, Inc. (CLHA) contracts with Alliant Management Services for administrative operations and has a formal partnership with Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) to enhance service capabilities and resources available to

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is currently constructing a new $40 million state-of-the-art 50,000 square foot facility set to open Summer 2025.