Radiologic Technologist-Senior (KSP-ASC-PRN 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.)

Under limited supervision, responsible for operating and maintaining x-ray equipment and taking x-rays of various portions of the body to assist radiologist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. May lead or mentor lower level team members.
Work Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Responsibilities
- Operates and maintains x-ray equipment and takes x-rays of various portions of the body as ordered by the provider while practicing radiation protection techniques at all times.

- Prepares patients for x-ray by administering drugs or chemical mixtures orally or intravenously; transfers, positions and instructs patients regarding the procedure.

- Selects appropriate imaging parameters and operates console and peripheral hardware e.g. stands, positioning device, and any other devices/equipment used in radiology.

- Performs quality assurance on radiographs to ensure optimal imaging; places service calls on equipment as needed.

- Maintains exam room cleanliness and stocks supplies.

- Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
- Able to demonstrate in-depth knowledge and skill necessary to provide care and imaging to pediatric adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

- Ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives, and choose an appropriate course of action.

- Comfortable working with computers and large pieces of technological equipment.

- Ability to work in a fast pace and high volume environment.

- Bilingual English and Spanish is a plus.

- Required certifications must remain current and valid.
EDUCATION:
Radiologic Technology