RADIOLOGIC TECH PER DIEM

Carson Tahoe Regional Healthcare
  • Carson City, NV
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    US:NV:Carson City X Ray

    Per Diem Variable Shift

    Summary

    o Performs radiologic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries and to evaluate the technical quality of radiographs. Provides procedural-related patient care and education. Maintains records and documentation for procedures.

    Qualifications

    • Required
    • Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography.
    • State of Nevada license in Radiography.
    • Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

    Essential Functions

    o Interprets patient's histories and physician instructions

    o Assesses patient's condition prior to administering a contrast media or performing the radiographic procedure.

    o Explains and prepares patients for roentgengraphic and/or fluoroscopic examination.

    o Determines proper technique and selects exposure factors, exposes and develops film.

    o Practices radiation protection procedures according to ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) for patients, self, and others. Practices medical and surgical aseptic techniques.

    o Perform diagnostic radiograph procedures through the application of ionizing radiation to produce images on film.

    o Administers oral contrast media and performs successful injection of contrast media.

    o Assist radiologist during fluoroscopy exams.

    o Documents patient assessment/history related to procedures.

    o Performs and documents equipment quality control according to protocols: recognizes and reports malfunctions or variations to supervisor as needed.

    o Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCarson City, NV

    Skills

    • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)unmatched
    • Asepsisunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • Filmunmatched
    • Fluoroscopyunmatched
    • Injectionsunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Patient Assessmentunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Radiation Safetyunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Radiologyunmatched
    • Technical Analysisunmatched

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