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North Mississippi Medical Center
Radiology Technologist, 10K Sign on Bonus
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What they do
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.
$39,988 / year median in Mississippi
+23% projected growth
Job Description
- Performs high quality/cost efficient diagnostic procedures for patient and department.
- Provide radiology services in a timely manner while performing high quality and cost efficient diagnostic procedures.
- Organize work flow to prevent delays.
- Assists Physicians and other medical staff during procedures as requested/required
- Provides excellent customer service in an accurate and efficient manner
- Communicate effectively with patients, family members, Physicians, other medical staff and NMMC staff members
- Attends required in-services, annual review and educational programs
- Knowledgeable of procedures, positions, supplies, and equipment used in Radiological examinations
- Stay abreast of changes in Radiology
- Adheres to
NMHS/NMMC
Policies/Procedures/Guidelines- Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues All other duties as assigned.
Job Knowledge:
- Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program; required
- Registered or registry eligible by ARRT.
- License as required by State of Mississippi (MRT)
- Possess strong knowledge of radiographic anatomy.
- American Heart Association (AHA) CPR certification; required
- Keep abreast of changes in Radiology by attending classes and continuing education provided
- Good written and verbal communication; required Serves patient population categories of neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.