Radiologic Technologist Advanced Urgent Care of Brownsville LLC Laredo, TX Job Details Full-time $25 - $40 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Diagnostic imaging equipment Direct patient care CPR Certification Medical procedure preparation Radiologic contrast media administration Pre-examination patient preparation Image acquisition for patient care BLS Certification Imaging studies Mid-level Patient history taking Radiology equipment maintenance procedures Health record tracking Computer skills Patient interaction 1 year Managing patient records Medical imaging hardware for biomedical equipment Radiation protection measures
Full Job Description Responsibilities:
Adjust and maintain imaging equipment Follow precise orders from physicians on what areas of the body to image Prepare patients for procedures, including taking a medical history and shielding exposed areas that do not need to be imaged Position the patient and the equipment in order to get the correct image Operate the computerized equipment to take the images Work with physicians to evaluate the images and to determine whether additional images need to be taken Keep detailed patient records Skills and qualifications: Certification as a radiologic technologist from an accredited institution National and local license to practice as a radiologic technologist within the country and locality of employment In-depth knowledge of radiology protocols and imaging equipment Ability to work with the general public and provide a high standard of patient care Familiarity with radiology software CPR certification Preferred qualifications: At least one year of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist Basic life support (BLS) certification Experience working in a similar setting IV contrast injection certification