Radiologic Specialist

Detailed Radiology Technologist Role

Perform a variety of radiographic procedures to capture high-quality images for diagnostic purposes. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of radiation safety protocols and be able to effectively communicate with patients and medical staff.

Key Responsibilities :

Administer general and specific x-rays using prescribed techniques

Position and immobilize patients as necessary, using appropriate lead shielding

Adjust equipment and calculate exposure factors to achieve optimal image quality

Assist physicians with imaging processes and follow Radiology Department protocols

Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork

Provide protection to patients, family members, staff, and self in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards

Qualifications and Requirements :

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications :

CPR certification (Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer) within 30 days

New Mexico Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy License (NMMIRT)

ARRT certification or obtain within 30 days of hire

No minimum experience required, but bilingual English / Spanish is preferred

Physical Demands and Working Conditions :

The physical demands of this role include heavy work exerting up to 100 pounds occasionally, 50 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds constantly. On-call duties may be required.

Benefits and Compensation :

This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, including sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance. Compensation is based on factors such as experience, education, and other business considerations.