What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN XRAY TECH position at Pella Regional Health?
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.