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Vaughan Regional Medical Center

Radiology Technician - PRN - Vaughan Regional Medical Center

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A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.

$45,581 / year median in Alabama

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for a PRN Day Shift Radiology Technician / Rad Tech to join our team at Vaughan Regional Medical Center. Vaughan Regional Medical Center is the sole community provider hospital located in historic Selma, Alabama. Our 175-bed Joint Commission-accredited facility employs more than 400 people. At Vaughan Regional Medical Center, we realize that the care we deliver is only as good as the people who deliver it. Our caregivers have a passion for providing better care everywhere, and we give them everything they need to feel empowered to do what they do best - provide healing to those who need it, when and where they need it.
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1015 Medical Center Pkwy, Selma, AL 36701 Job Summary The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and treatment. This role is responsible for safely positioning patients, selecting appropriate technical factors, and producing high-quality images in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and regulatory standards. The Radiologic Technologist applies professional judgment to ensure image quality, patient safety, and comfort, while adhering to radiation safety principles and quality control requirements. The position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Essential Functions Reviews patient history and physician's orders Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate Prepares equipment and supplies Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or report equipment malfunctions as necessary Positions patient and performs imaging procedures Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure Enters, transmits and reports scan results Other duties as assigned Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action Education Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited program of medical radiography (required) Licenses/Certifications Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice Upon Hire (required) ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire (required) Experience 1+ years radiologic tech experience (preferred) BCLS required
Benefits:
401(k)
Work Location:
In person