North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Verona, Mississippi.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

**JOB SUMMARY**



The Technologist II-Radiology at North Mississippi Health Services plays a crucial role in performing various technical procedures requiring independent judgment and applying ionizing radiation. They also contribute to budget control by minimizing supply use and overtime. This position acts as a liaison between staff, physicians, patients, and family members, ensuring effective communication and interaction within the Radiology department.



 



**JOB** **FUNCTIONS**



Technical:



* Have the ability to perform a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation.



Budget:



* Keep supply use to a minimal and maintain overtime to 3% or less.



Liaison:



* Serves as a liaison between staff, physicians, patients, and family members to ensure effective communication/interaction.

* Ensures high quality health care is delivered within the Radiology department by effectively interacting and cooperating with providers.



Reporting:



* Prepares and presents patients reports/projects as required.

* Maintains that exams and charges are correct on daily basis.



Regulation:



* Must have the training and experience to perform in the modality of two or more of the following modalities: CT, MRI, Mammography, Nuclear Medicine or Diagnostic Radiology, or work as NMMCI Urgent Care techs performing laboratory testing and routine radiography after hours and on weekends.

* Adheres to NMHS/NMMC Policies/Procedures/Guidelines.

* Complies with applicable Local/State/Federal policies/procedures/guideline/regulations/laws/statues.





 



 



 



**QUALIFICATIONS**



 



 **Education**



 



 



**Education Level**



**Education Details**



**Required/Preferred**



 



 



High School Diploma or GED Equivalent



GED, or equivalent



Required





And



 



Associate's Degree



Graduate of AMA approved school.



Required





 



 





**Licenses and Certifications**

 



 



 



 



**Licenses and Certifications**



**Licenses and Certifications Details**



**Time Frame**



**Required/**

**Preferred**



 



 



CPR - Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation



CPR - Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation



 



Required



And



 



Licensed Radiologic Technologist



Medical Technical License for the state in which the facility is located.



 



Required



And



 



ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists



Registered or registry eligible by ARRT or RDMS in minimal of two modalities



 



Required



 





**Work Experience**



 



 



 



**Number of Years**



**Work Experience Details**



**Required/**

**Preferred**



 



 



 



 



 





**Knowledge Skills and Abilities**

 



 



 



 



**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**



**Required/Preferred**



**Proficiency**



Excellent interpersonal skills; required



Required



N/A



The incumbent is to maintain practice of departmental and institutional policies, procedures, regulations, and information.



Selection Required



N/A



Control unnecessary costs to the patients and the facility.



Selection Required



N/A



Assist Radiologist and other physicians during procedures.



Selection Required



N/A



Customer service -Promotes good department, inter-department and public relations. Incumbent receives patient and visitors both in person and by phone concerning their exams. Attends, demonstrates and participates in required in-services, performance improvement activities, and other education programs. Performs other duties as assigned while demonstrating willingness, ability and team spirit to provide optimal customer satisfaction.



Selection Required



N/A



Assist in supervising student technologist/technicians to ensure proper guidance during procedures as part of their training.



Selection Required



N/A



AIDET to be done with all patients.



Selection Required



N/A



Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills



Selection Required



N/A



Must reflect a positive, caring attitude toward clients, patients, staff and the public we serve



Selection Required



N/A



Minimize unnecessary radiation exposure to patients.



Selection Required



N/A



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 



 







**SCOPE**

**Freedom To Act:**

**Problem Solving:**

**Impact:**

**Financial Responsibility:**



* Sales Revenue Target Responsibility: 

* Approval Responsibility:

* P & L Responsibility:

* Assets Controlled:

* Controllable Expenses (e.g., Payroll and other budgeted items):

* Total Financial Responsibility:



**Budget Responsibility**



* Primary Budget Responsibility:

* Shared Budget Responsibility:

North Mississippi Health Services Job ID #2232-000BTD. Posted job title: Radiology Technologist, Ft, Days, West Tupelo Urgent Care, Some Weekends

About North Mississippi Health Services

At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the “you” you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you – your talents, your perspectives and your passions – and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We’re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate “why” – our patients.

With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women’s and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.