Radiologic / X-Ray Technician - Springdale
Springdale, AR 
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Posted 7 days ago
Job Description
$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
 
The Radiologic Technologist (X-ray technologist, X-ray tech) is responsible for performing all radiology services and other basic nursing duties as assigned. In addition, they ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive environment while working in conjunction with physicians, advanced practice clinicians, front office and clinical staff.

This role is center-based and requires working in a clinical setting. The noise level is moderate and there is a potential for exposure to infectious diseases and blood-borne pathogens. It requires the ability to stand and sit for hours at a time (with some bending and stooping), ability to use manual dexterity in relation to clinical requirements, and ability to lift 50 lbs. Hours may vary based on location, patient volume, and business needs.

Our teams utilize a collaborative working model to build connections across our centers and communities. The primary center for this position is 1501 MILITARY ROAD, BENTON, 72015, though you may also operate in other local work sites on an as needed basis.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Complete provider orders per state and provider regulations 
  • Perform accurate X-rays as ordered by the provider while practicing radiation safety precautions to include ALARA
  • Prepare and transmit images to the radiologist for over-read, and report over-read results to providers
  • Retrieve and archive radiographic reports
  • Create/Burn CD’s in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Perform detailed and accurate data collection during clinical intake of patients to include taking and recording vital signs and patient history
  • Assist patients as needed with walking, transfer, specimen collection, exam prep, etc.
  • Complete occupational health testing including such services as urine drug screens, breath alcohol testing, hair testing and physicals
  • Complete patient referrals and patient callbacks daily
  • Proper, concise and complete EMR documentation and paper based documentation for all assessments and procedures
  • Other basic nursing duties as assigned such as new models of care and new types of procedures, etc.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. 
Required Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
  • Licensed and accredited by ARRT and State, if applicable and required by law
  • Maintain CEU/CME’s as applicable for licensure

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years clinical experience in related field
  • Urgent care experience
  • Experience performing all standard radiographic studies on pediatric and geriatric patients
  • Experience with computed and digital radiography
  • Experience with taking patient vitals
  • Experience performing venipuncture and lab specimen collection
  • Experience performing point of care testing (i.e. rapid strep, rapid flu, and urinalysis)
  • Experience performing employer health services (i.e. urine drug screen, breath alcohol testing, DOT examinations)
  • Experience documenting in electronic medical records and PACS
  • Ability to perform venipuncture and lab specimen collections experience
  • Comfortable working independently without the support of another radiologic technologist

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
ASAP
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
36
Work Hours (i.e. shift)
8am-8pm
Salary and Benefits
Benefits available 1st of month following start date. Sign On Bonus eligible
Required Education
Certification or Vocational
Required Experience
1+ years
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