SouthStar
Radiologic Technologist
SouthStar, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873
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repares for and performs standard x-ray examinations utilizing x-ray equipment, while using proper technique and positioning per provider orders. The ideal Rad Tech is energetic, eager to learn, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care!
The Rad Tech will also be responsible for performing blood draws, taking vital signs, inputting medical histories, administering medication injections and vaccines as well as assisting providers in medical procedures.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipmentExperience with positioning patients and x-ray equipment to achieve desired diagnostic imageKnowledge and experience with appropriate shielding protocolsPrepare patients for examination, taking vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicablePerforms blood draws and administers medication injections and vaccines.Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for proceduresSelect length and intensity of radiation exposure on individual patient basis or to specification of examinationUse of CR and DR systemsExamine images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortionPerform other duties as assignedRequirements and Qualifications:Education:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program requiredCertification/License:
Current state Radiologic Technologist licensure.Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required. ARRT certification required.Experience:
Prior Radiologic Technologist experience (preferred), however new graduates are encouraged to applyCommunity Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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repares for and performs standard x-ray examinations utilizing x-ray equipment, while using proper technique and positioning per provider orders. The ideal Rad Tech is energetic, eager to learn, has a positive attitude and above all else, has a passion for patient care!
The Rad Tech will also be responsible for performing blood draws, taking vital signs, inputting medical histories, administering medication injections and vaccines as well as assisting providers in medical procedures.Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipmentExperience with positioning patients and x-ray equipment to achieve desired diagnostic imageKnowledge and experience with appropriate shielding protocolsPrepare patients for examination, taking vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicablePerforms blood draws and administers medication injections and vaccines.Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for proceduresSelect length and intensity of radiation exposure on individual patient basis or to specification of examinationUse of CR and DR systemsExamine images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortionPerform other duties as assignedRequirements and Qualifications:Education:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program requiredCertification/License:
Current state Radiologic Technologist licensure.Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required. ARRT certification required.Experience:
Prior Radiologic Technologist experience (preferred), however new graduates are encouraged to applyCommunity Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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