Radiology Tech

It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis Worker Type: Regular Job Highlights: · Department: Imaging and Diagnostics · Sign On Bonus: $10,000 paid in full on 1st pay check!* · Schedule: full Time Days 36 hours/week · Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available! · Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts · Location: SSM St. Joseph Hospital - Lake St. Louis, MO Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. * * 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 * Preps and prepares patient for radiology exam * Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. * 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) * Maintains a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department * Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION * completion of a radiology certification program EXPERIENCE * No experience required REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS * 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: 4202000023 Radiology Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36 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) Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. * Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). * Flexible Payment Options: o ur voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday. * Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.