Radiologic / Lithotripsy Technologist - Full Time
- Little Rock, AR
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Operate lithotripter at assigned site in a manner that ensures patient safety while assisting urologist to provide a quality lithotripsy treatment.
- Operate C-arm, fluoroscopy equipment as applicable during lithotripsy.
- Perform documentation and data entry of lithotripsy procedures.
- Complete daily patient log and provide to UMS accounting personnel and facility personnel, as applicable.
- Perform daily quality control verification on lithotripter and document.
- Ask the urologist for direction as to treatment strategy and parameters for each lithotripsy procedure.
- Utilize as Low as Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) principles to minimize x-ray exposure to UMS personnel, patient, physician, and facility staff and maintain high quality radiological procedures.
- Assess equipment malfunction, contact appropriate support, troubleshoot, document all actions, and provide information to Regional Manager and other personnel as directed.
- Must become proficient with anatomy and locating kidney stones on x-rays and fluoroscopy.
- Graduate of approved School of Radiologic Technology.
- Must have current ARRT certification and state licensure, as applicable. Current Healthcare provider Basic Life Support (BLS) or required to be completed within thirty (30) days of employment.
- It is the R.T.'s responsibility to assure all required licensure and/or certification is maintained and current.
- C-arm and fluoroscopy experience required
- Shockwave Lithotripsy (SWL) experience desired
- Knowledge of computers desired
- One year of R.T. experience desired
- Medical insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Fully Paid STD/LTD Insurance
- Fully Paid 2x Basic life Insurance
- 401k with excellent company match
- Paid Vacation/sick/personal Time