Radiology Technologist PRN - Louisville, United States - Kindred Hospital Louisville

    Kindred Hospital Louisville
    Kindred Hospital Louisville Louisville, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees' adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.

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    As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.

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    As a Radiology Technologistyou will:
    • Receives, relays and documents verbal, facsimile, electronic and/or telephone orders in the patients chart as permitted by State and Institutional policies
    • Follows prescribed techniques in administering general and specific X-rays. (Adjusts equipment; determines proper voltage, current and desired exposure time; arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain position of patient; adjusts lead shield; and selects proper film).
    • Determines technique for ionizing radiation during radiologic exams.
    • Prepares barium preparation and other chemical mixtures for X-rays.
    • Observes patient and machine during procedure and reports unusual occurrences and records patients condition.
    • Develops film in accordance with photographic techniques.
    • Cleans and disinfects X-ray room and equipment.
    • Prepares patient for X-ray: explains procedures, transfers patient to table, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedures.

    Radiology Technician

    Tech Radiology

    Technician Radiology

    Radio Tech

    Qualifications
    • Completion of ARRT accredited program
    • The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration. Current CPR certification. State certifications/licensure as required by the state in which employed
    • One year experience in diagnostic imaging