(PRN) Radiologic Technologist OR

(PRN) Radiologic Technologist OR

Townsen Memorial Surgery Center is looking for a PRN Radiology Technologist for our facility in Kingwood, Texas .

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for preparing and operating radiographic, X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and / or treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician / Surgeon.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

• Maintain sterile field and implements best practices while in the operating room
• Assure all materials (radiographic supplies, proper ionizing factors, film) and other required equipment, are present and in working order
• Adjust and set radiographic controls, such as kilovoltage and milliamperage, to prescribed specifications for proper timing and intensity of exposure
• Minimize radiation to patients and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices and patient shielding
• Position patient and adjust equipment to obtain the best quality X-ray of specific body area (chest, limbs, or other body part) requested by the physician
• Examine X-ray for clarity of image, and retake X-rays when needed
• Distribute films to appropriate medical staff and transfer images to electronic medical records (EMR)
• Conduct quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and facility policy
• Complete minor adjustments to equipment and schedule necessary repairs
• Maintain production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures.
• Report all accidents promptly and corrects minor safety hazards
• Communicate with peers and management regarding any hazards identified in the workplace
• Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
• Protect patient and family privacy rights and maintains confidentiality of patient records in accordance with HIPAA requirements, policy and procedure
• Follow all safety rules and adheres to the company standards of business conduct
• Performs other related duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

BENEFITS : 3 Medical Plans

2 Dental Plans

1 Vision Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Basic and Voluntary Life with AD&D Plan

401(k) with a 2-year vesting

PTO + Holidays

Please visit our website for more information :

townsenmemorial.com

Townsen Memorial Hospital is an accredited network of facilities with an emphasis on emergency care, outpatient surgery, and diagnostics and imaging. Our core mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care to those we serve. At Townsen Memorial, we encompass diversity, dignity, and inclusiveness as a reflection of our core values. Townsen Memorial is committed to driving cutting edge healthcare to our patients, our communities and each other.

Compensation to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Employment for this position is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.

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