Clinic Radiology Technologist - $27+ per hour at North Mississippi Health Services summary:
The Clinic Radiology Technologist at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for performing various technical procedures using ionizing radiation while ensuring effective communication among staff, physicians, patients, and their families. This role requires independent judgment and minimal supply use, while adhering to regulatory guidelines and maintaining high-quality healthcare delivery. The technologist must be licensed and proficient in multiple imaging modalities to support patient care in the Radiology department.
North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Clinic 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 #2232-000BZ2. Posted job title: Radiology Technologist, FT, Days, West Point Medical Clinic
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.
Keywords:
Radiology, Technologist, Healthcare, Patient Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Ionizing Radiation, Medical Imaging, Diagnostic Radiography, CT Scan, MRI