Radiology Technician

Company: Actalent
Location: Florissant
Posted on: September 20, 2022

Job Description:

Description:Radiologic technologists specialize in x-ray perform x rays. These RT's will be using digital radiography vs. computed radiography or film. The DR or Digital Radiography will provide a dynamic range, at a faster rate with dose efficiency. This technology will make the RT's job a lot easier. They will also be using a Shimadzu portable system to take the X-Rays of only patient's extremities. The machine is easy to use and easy to move around to take the pictures of the patient. They will also be responsible for assisting with front and back office medical assistant duties such as point-of-care testing, taking vitals and rooming patients. The client is an urgent care facility that operates 7 days a week with a rotating work schedule. They are looking to fill these 6 opens by using the contract to hire model. Responsibilities:-Candidates are responsible for obtaining radiographic images on patients as needed in an urgent care environment. Patient demographics can range from adolescent to geriatric.-Collaborate with Medical Providers and Medical Assistants through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.-Perform a variety of tasks involved in operating x-ray equipment--Explain x-ray procedures to patients. -Demonstrate acceptable film quality standards by critiquing positioning, technical factors, and collimation.Skills:ARRT, radiologic technology, x-ray, imaging, BLS, Digital radiography, Computed RadiographyTop Skills Details:ARRT,radiologic technology,x-ray,imagingAdditional Skills & Qualifications:-Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program required.-American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification required and verified, (ASRT will not work)-Basic Life Support (BLS) required or within 90 days of hire-Prefer at least 1 year of clinical experience-Past experience as a MA, patient care technician or scheduler would be a bonus

About Actalent:

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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