CT / X-Ray Tech - PRN (Weekend Nights)
BenefitsPulled from the full job description
- 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase plan
Full job description
Welcome to the newest addition to your healthcare options – Post Falls ER & Hospital. We are here for you 24/7 to provide top-tier concierge-style ER services without the wait.
Our team takes pride in our state-of-the-art facility that caters to all your emergency care needs. From accidents and injuries to severe illnesses and chronic conditions, we are here to provide comprehensive medical services with care and compassion.
Our facility features the most advanced imaging equipment and a team of skilled laboratory and radiology technicians who can provide results on the same day!
We Offer:
- A Higher Standard of Emergency Care
- Adult & Pediatric Emergency Care
- Exclusively Staffed by Board Certified Physicians
- Safe RN-to-Patient Staffing Ratios
- Open 24 hours, 7 Days a week, 365 days a year
We seek a dedicated Radiology Technologist (CT X-ray Tech) to operate our CT scanning equipment and capture high-quality diagnostic images. The ideal candidate will be responsible for patient positioning, equipment maintenance, and ensuring strict compliance with hygiene and infection control protocols. The Radiology Tech will also monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions to contrast agents.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize computerized tomography equipment to obtain detailed images of internal organs and tissues.
- Position patients accurately for scans to target specific body areas.
- Regular warm-up procedures should be performed on the CT scanner to enhance the lifespan of the X-ray tubes.
- Sterilize and maintain radiologic equipment to uphold patient safety standards.
- Interpret and follow the physician’s written scanning instructions accurately.
- Administer radiocontrast agents as needed to improve imaging quality.
- Assess CT scans for technical quality and report any inconsistencies or deficiencies.
- Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and provide reassurance, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout the scanning process.
- Monitor patients for allergic reactions or complications during procedures and respond appropriately.
- Maintain an inventory of radiologic supplies and report shortages or needs to the supervisor.
Skills and Qualities:
- Strong technical proficiency in operating CT scanning equipment and related technology.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and medical staff.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach in dealing with patients.
- Ability to stay current with advances in radiologic technology and protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills for evaluating images and ensuring quality.
Job Type:
- PRN
Specialized Training Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year experience in each modality.
- Minimum of 1 year experience in an emergency room (ER) hospital setting.
Certificates and Licenses:
- Must possess current ARRT certification.
- Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One year of related experience or training.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in two (2) or more modalities: Radiology (X-ray), Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound (US), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or completion of a cross-training program in that modality.
Benefits:
- 401K (FT, PT, PRN)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (FT, PT, PRN)
Incentives:
- Shift Diffs
- Work-Life Balance
- Concierge-Style Environment
- Low Acuity / Private Commercial Patients
- Great Culture
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $39.00 - $49.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Schedule:
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work on weekend nights?
Experience:
- CT: 1 year (Required)
- X-Ray: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- ARRT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person