Radiology Tech
SSM Health
**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
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