PRN Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

Description

PRN Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist

Denton, TX

Position Duties and Responsibilities:

• •Responsible for the provision of covered services to enrolled and unassigned patients presenting for care.
• •Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
• •Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
• •Documents pregnancy status of female patients of youth bearing age and the shielding precautions taken in the performance of the imaging study.
• •Ensures operation of Radiology equipment by performing quality checks following manufacturer's recommendations and trouble-shooting equipment as required, calling in repairs when necessary.
• •Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to establish inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• •Minimum of one year of experience as a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist.
• •Must be certified in general radiologic technology by the ARRT and possess an active, current certification.
• •Must meet radiological technologist requirements of the state in which the services are provided.
• •Must be a US Citizen.