Radiology Technologist I, 3pm-11pm, 7on/7off

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Radiology Technologist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for performing high-quality and cost-efficient diagnostic procedures for patients and the department. They ensure timely radiology services, maintain equipment, and assist physicians and medical staff during procedures.

JOB FUNCTIONS

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 workflow 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. Serves patient population categories of neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. Adheres to

NMHS/NMMC

Policies/Procedures/Guidelines. Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues. All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.. Required Licenses and Certifications ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Licensed Radiologic Technologist CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Work Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities Possess strong knowledge of radiographic anatomy. Keep abreast of changes in Radiology by attending classes and continuing education provided. Good written and verbal communication; required Assist in supervising student technologist to ensure proper guidance during exams as part of their training. Assist fellow technologist as needed to provide high quality patient care. Have strong team member capabilities. Be able to adapt to emergency situations. Make decisions with win/win solutions in mind. Perform with a high level of professional and ethical conduct at all times. Detailed oriented Must have extensive contact with: Physicians, co-workers, patients/family members Must have good written and verbal communication skills Reflect a caring attitude for patients, employees and the public served. Perform with a high level of professional and ethical conduct at all times. Explain the procedures to be performed to the patient and try to alleviate any anxiety of the patient. Ability to work well under pressure while providing a high level of care Physical Demands A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Standing . Frequently Walking . Frequently Sitting . Occassionally Lifting/Carrying . Frequently 50 lbs Pushing/Pulling . Frequently Climbing . Occassionally Balancing . Occassionally Stooping/Kneeling/Bending . Frequently Reaching/Over Head Work . Occassionally Grasping . Frequently Speaking . Frequently Hearing . Constantly Repetitive Motions . Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations . Frequently Benefits A•vailable Continuing Education 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance Wellness Programs and Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program Medical Benefits Dental Benefits Vision Benefits License +

Certification Reimbursement Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance Employee Discount Program Other:

Early Access to Earned Wages Tuition Assistance Relocation Assistance Paid Time Away Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers