Bridgeton, MO, 63044, USA
19 days ago
Radiology Tech
**It's more than a career, it's a calling** MO-SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** **· Department: Diagnostic Radiology** **· Sign On Bonus: $5-7,000 Part Time, $10-15,000 Full Time *** **· Schedule for​ 3 openings: Days Full Time 11:30-8, Weekend Option Full-time Fri-Mon 7-5:30 and Part Time Fri-sun 8-4:30.** **· Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour. Benefits for Part Time too!** **· Shift Differentials: Sat and Sun for Weekend Option additional $10.50/hour!** **· Location: DePaul Hospital** **ARRT required** **Relocation assistance is available for those outside of metro St. Louis. *** At SSM Health, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services to our patients. As a Radiology Technologist at DePaul Hospital, you would play a crucial role in our diagnostic radiology team, utilizing your expertise in performing x-rays and assisting in the diagnosis and treatment of various conditions. SSM Health is a leading healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and creating a positive work environment for our employees. We offer competitive pay and exceptional benefits including tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, matching retirement funds, and more! If you would like to be a part of this team, please submit your application today! * Sign-on Bonus paid IN FULL on 1st paycheck. Qualified external candidates only **Job Summary:** Takes x-rays of designated parts of the human body for diagnostic purposes and provides support for the imaging department. This position performs plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams and/or plain films and Bone Density **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES + Explains procedures to patient to ensure understanding. Provides appropriate educational material. + Transports patients to and from clinical areas and verifies patient identity according to policies and procedures. Prepares patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure. + Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation. + Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations. + Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted. + Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history). + Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate. + Maintains a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department. + May perform limited CT procedures in emergent situations when CT Technologist is not on site. + Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner. + Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION + Associate's degree or completion of a radiology certification program EXPERIENCE + 1 year's experience preferred but new grads welcome! REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Missouri + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) and + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** 4202000128 Radiology **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law._ Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)
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