Registered Radiography Tech Hospital, Radiology, Blount, PRN, Evenings
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Maryville
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job
Summary Performs radiological procedures at a technical level not
requiring constant supervision. Performance of these duties and
procedures requires independent judgement with ingenuity and
initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological
diagnosis. Performs radiological procedures for pediatric, adult,
and geriatric patients. Essential Functions All team members are
expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's
values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Perform Radiology Exams. Properly identifies patient using the
hospital's standard patient identifies - patient's name and birth
date. Explains to patient the examination ordered by the physician
and answers questions or refers patient to the radiologist or
appropriate person. Reviews and abstracts data from patient's chart
as required. Sets up imaging devices as required in accordance with
prescribed procedures. Assists patient in arranging required
anatomical body positions required image of area being examined.
Selects proper technical factors, based on patient and exam being
performed, adjusts controls to produce a quality Radiographic
image. Safely transfers patient from wheelchair or stretcher to
radiographic table. Provides patient with necessary comfort items,
i.e. pillows, blankets, etc. Produces Radiographic images as
directed by physician. Able to Communicate with other Departments
and Nursing Units. Communicates with patient units about schedule,
preps or other pertinent information. Notifies unit when sending
for patients. Calls report to receiving floor or unit when
indicated by policy and / or patient condition. Notifies transport
personnel of any unusual or specific needs. Provides reports for
emergency room patients or when requested by ordering physician.
Maintain work area and equipment. Communicates with incoming shift
of conditions of equipment, procedures in progress, schedule to
patients, and any other patient information. Reports malfunction or
equipment, lack of supplies, and incidents promptly to supervisor.
Maintains area of assignment, cleans equipment after use, and
restocks items used during shift. Perform CPR and Maintain
Professional License. Must be capable of performing CPR,
administration of oxygen, suction, and related duties as directed
by the physician. Must keep CPR certification up to date. Must keep
Professional License up to date. ? Performs other duties as
assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a
non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager,
director or executive. Minimum Requirements Education -
Certification Program Completion of accredited radiology program
Experience - No Experience Required In Lieu Of NA Required
Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Must meet requirements for
registry CPR Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess the
necessary skills to perform radiological procedures for pediatric,
adult, and geriatric patients. Above average computer skills.
Preferred skills with AS400 and RIS/PACS System. Excellent verbal
and written communication and listening skills. Demonstrates
self-direction in improving and acquiring the skills and abilities
necessary to enhance job performance. Expected to have excellent
manners and must represent facility in such a way that patients
feel well cared for and would return to facility in future.
Expected to demonstrate proper telephone etiquette, and strong
attention to detail. Comfortable learning and working with new
computer systems. Be able to meet or exceed patient satisfaction at
all times. Mustbe able to work independently. Must be able to
interact with patients and staff in a courteous, professional
manner. Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Location
Blount Memorial Hospital Facility 8001 Blount Memorial Hospital,
Inc. Department 80017115 Radiology Administration Share your talent
with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the
benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of
healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at
Prisma Health.
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