PRN XRAY TECH

SCHEDULE: PRN, as needed

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for providing medical imaging services as directed by the physician and/or radiologist.  Completes assigned responsibilities within his/her certification with little or no direct supervision.  Participates in performance improvement activities and quality monitoring for the department.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Graduate of a program for Radiologic Techs.
• ARRT registered and obtained Iowa permit to practice prior to taking x-rays.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) Heart Code BLS required.  New employees certify within three (3) months after hire date.
• Must possess a valid Iowa driver’s license and meet satisfactory motor vehicle record requirements, if applicable.
• Must maintain and provide proof of his/her own auto insurance policy, if applicable.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.
• Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.
• Strong computer knowledge
• Technical skills associated with duties listed within this job description. Must be competent in all assigned areas.
• Willingness to complete further radiographic education or certification as required by the department.
• Must demonstrate leadership and effective communication skills as required for this position.