Job Description

Job Location D.I.S. Women and Advanced Imaging - Metairie, LA 70006 Position Type PRN Job Category Health Care

Diagnostic Imaging Services is a dynamic and growing company with seven locations. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a vital role in a patient's journey towards healing.

We currently have an opening for a PRN X-Ray Technologist at our WC & Advanced Imaging Center in Metairie

Opportunity to learn Mammography.

Responsibilities:

• Performs X-Ray procedures to include instructing and preparing patients, selecting protocols and coils, and performing the examination ordered.
• Assures the verification of patient’s identification and confirmation of physician’s orders prior to the performance of any X-Ray procedure.
• Assures pertinent and thorough medical information/history is obtained to assist the radiologist in assessing that the appropriate procedures have been requested and provides him with valuable insight helpful in his/her diagnosis.
• Completes all necessary paperwork/computer work that will aid in expediting patient flow, assure proper completion of all exams requested, verifying images received in PACS and prompt release of all patients.
• Ensures adherence to established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Requirements

Requirements:

• • Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions.
  • Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
  • Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with patients, colleagues and referring offices.
  • Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.

Preferred

Experience:

Prefer a minimum of 1 year experience.

Multi-modality is a plus. Opportunity to learn Mammography.

Required Education/Certification:

• • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • Current ARRT/ Radiologic Technologist License

If you have a demonstrated track record of results and are looking to join a growing, forward-thinking organization apply now.

The ideal candidate is a fast learner with a demonstrated ability to work at a fast pace; remains courteous with customers, patients, referring physician office personnel and employees. Someone who is dependable, mature, has a good work ethic, excellent attendance, maintains a professional attitude, is a team player.

We offer competitive salary and benefits including:

• • PTO – paid time off.
  • Paid holidays.