Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Main Hospital

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Main Hospital

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Summary of Job Duties: This position produces radiographic images for medical interpretation, interacts with all healthcare staff, many clerical staff members, all patient care departments and with patient’s families and visitors. This position is held accountable for performing the correct radiologic exams and producing high quality images while supervising others.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduated from a 2-year certificate program certified by the ASRT in Radiology Technology
• Registered or eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• Licensed or eligible for license by the State of Arkansas in Radiology Technology
• CPR certified

Responsibilities

• Produces optimal x-rays for medical interpretation in the Hospital Diagnostic Radiology Department, entering information into the Radiology Information System.

• Rotates through several modalities, portables on the floors, surgery, fluoro, and the emergency department, performing X-rays and training new residents on fluoro procedures.

• QA images for quality.

• Communicates with patients, patients’ family members, co-workers, and physicians.

• Continue education and learning new procedures on a day-to-day basis.

• Performs other duties.

• PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Stand: Frequently

• Sit: Frequently

• Walk: Occasionally

• Bend, crawl, crouch, kneel, stoop or reach overhead: Frequently

• Lift and carry weight: 25 lbs

• Push and pull weight: 25 lbs

• Use hands to touch, handle or feel: Frequently

• Talk: Continuously

• Hear: Continuously

• Taste or smell: Occasionally

• Read, concentrate, think analytically: Continuously

• Physical Environment: Inside Medical Facility Environment

Salary Information:

• Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

• License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume

Optional Documents:

• Proof of Veteran Status

Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information:

• Please contact the recruitment team for any recruiting related questions.

• All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

• Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

• Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing
• This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity:

• Crouching, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Repetitive Motion, Standing, Talking, Walking

Frequent Physical Activity:

• Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Repetitive Motion, Standing, Talking, Walking

Occasional Physical Activity:

• Crouching, Kneeling, Lifting, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Standing, Talking, Walking

Benefits Eligible:

• Yes