Radiologic Technologist

We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures as requested by physicians and Radiologists. The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of advanced anatomy and the ability to provide exceptional care to patients, particularly those experiencing pain. Adherence to AIDET guidelines for patient interaction is essential.

Responsibilities:

• Perform radiographic procedures in accordance with established department protocols and standard timeframes.
• Prepare and orient patients to the procedures being performed.
• Provide patient care while in the Radiology Department.
• Ensure radiation safety for patients, co-workers, and self.
• Operate imaging equipment and maintain all equipment in accordance with departmental and manufacturer recommendations.
• Search for prior studies in the PACS system and request merges when necessary.
• Prepare and maintain documentation in accordance with departmental and hospital policies.
• Maintain an orderly and clean work area, stocking supplies and cleaning surfaces regularly.
• Exhibit professionalism in interactions with patients, visitors, and staff, consistently practicing AIDET guidelines.
• Stay current with radiologic technology and participate in professional educational workshops and programs.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent and graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology Program is required.
• Thorough knowledge of radiographic imaging equipment, anatomy and physiology, radiographic positioning, medical terminology, and basic computer skills.
• A minimum of one year of experience is required, which can be met with clinical education experience.
• ARRT certification and New Mexico State licenses are required.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.

Work Schedule:

Full-time position with a schedule of 3 days and 12 hours per day.

Additional Requirements:

• Weekend availability is required.
• Floating between multiple locations may be necessary.