• Radiology Technologist

    Community Health SystemsCarlsbad, NM 88221

    Job #2818357813

  • Objectives of this role

    • Perform radiographic examinations while adhering to radiology protocols

    • Educate patients on radiologic procedures and safety protocols

    • Assist patients in preparing and positioning for radiologic imaging

    • Operate radiologic imaging equipment safely

    • Support physicians as needed

    • Record all patient information in radiology information systems

    Responsibilities

    • Evaluate radiologic images for quality and accuracy

    • Provide patients with radiation protection equipment and ensure they comply with safety and hygiene standards

    • Ensure adequate supplies of testing equipment

    • Perform radiographic room disinfection and ensure general cleanliness of exam areas

    • Ensure that imaging equipment is in optimum operating order and inform the appropriate person when it needs repairs

    • Label images in the radiology information system according to organizational SOPs

    Skills and qualifications

    • Certification as a radiologic technologist from an accredited institution

    • National and local license to practice as a radiologic technologist within the country and locality of employment

    • In-depth knowledge of radiology protocols and imaging equipment

    • Ability to work with the general public and provide a high standard of patient care

    • Familiarity with radiology software

    • CPR certification

    Preferred qualifications

    • At least one year of clinical experience as a radiologic technologist

    • Basic life support (BLS) certification

    • Experience working in a similar setting

    $10,000 for Student Loan Repayment

    ALSO New Mexico Health Professional Loan Repayment Program offered by the State of New Mexico:

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