Radiology Technologist, Multi-Modality - Sign-on Bonus in Chadron, Nebraska at Chadron Community Hospital, Corp.

Seeking a Radiologic/Ultrasound tech. Prefers both.

Eligible for sign-on bonus!

Full Time, 30-40 hours per week.

Benefited position after 60-day waiting period.

Schedule Example:

Monday - Friday, 7am- 5:30pm.

Share call weekdays 5:30pm-7am, weekends of call begin Friday at 5:30pm and end Monday at 7am.

Share holiday calls.

The Radiologic Technologist is in charge of performing X-ray examinations ordered by physicians, PAs, CNPs. They must work closely with the Physicians, PAs, NPs, Radiologists as well as other Radiology personnel and the Director of Radiology. They are in charge of keeping current with the department Policies and Procedures, as well as the Procedures set forth by the Radiologist group, Ordering Supplies, Equipment Maintenance and following Rules, Regulations and Guidelines for the Radiology Department

The Ultrasound Technologist is in charge of performing ultrasound examinations ordered by physicians, PAs, CNPs. They must work closely with the Physicians, PAs, NPs, Radiologists as well as other Radiology personnel and the Director of Radiology. They are in charge of keeping current with the department Policies and Procedures, as well as the Procedures set forth by the Radiologist group, Ordering Supplies, Equipment Maintenance and following Rules, Regulations and Guidelines for the Radiology Department.

Radiology Tech must maintain credentials for themselves and remain in good standing and up to date on licenses with the ARRT and the State of Nebraska.

Training:

1. Education: The Radiologic Technologist must be a high school graduate.

2. Training and Experience: The Radiologic Technologist must attain two years of x-ray training in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology which qualifies them to take a national registry examination. Upon passing the registry examination, the technologist is then an American Registered Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.) Two years of work experience in the field of Radiology in a hospital setting is preferred.

3. Job Knowledge: The Radiologic Technologist must have a good working knowledge of anatomy, understand the principles of physics, electricity and methods of obtaining clearly defined images; and to be able to set up and operate equipment. They must know how to obtain diagnostic images. They must be able to maintain the system of records, scheduling patients, and checking charges.

1. After exams are done, be able to edit exam in the PACs computer. Be able to send images to Casper Medical Imaging, CMI, that need to be sent for reading.

2. Be able to send out images on PowerShare or burn them to go to another facility.

Ultrasonographer must maintain credentials for themselves and remain in good standing and up to date on licenses with the ARRT and the State of Nebraska.

Training:

1. Education: The Ultrasonographer must be a high school graduate.

2. Training and Experience: The ultrasonographer must attain two years of x-ray training in an accredited school of Radiologic Technology which qualifies them to take a national registry examination. Upon passing the registry examination, the technologist is then an American Registered Radiologic Technologist (A.R.R.T.) Two years of work experience in the field of Radiology in a hospital setting is preferred.

3. Job Knowledge: The ultrasonographer must have a good working knowledge of anatomy, understand the principles of physics, electricity and methods of obtaining clearly defined images; and to be able to set up and operate equipment. They must know how to obtain diagnostic images. They must be able to maintain the system of records, scheduling patients, and checking charges.

1. After exams are done, be able to edit exam in the PACs computer. Be able to send images to CMI that need to be sent for reading.

2. Be able to look exams up in the CMI program. Be able to edit them, change the status to urgent or stat as needed. Know where to look for status of reading, find reports in the IntelePacs program.