Medical Technologist - Microbiology jobs in Kansas City, KS

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Providence Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Providence Medical Center, located near I-435 and Parallel Pkwy in Kansas City, Kansas, offers an extensive array of diagnostic and medical care. Key services include nationally recognized cardiovascular care, critical care, surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedics, pulmonary services, 24/7 emergency services and wound care center. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of Prime Healthcare.  For more information visit www.providencekc.com or call 913-596-4000.

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Responsibilities

We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist, internally referred to as our Radiology Tech II – Diagnostic at Providence Medical Center a member of Prime Healthcare. Focus will be on conducting diagnostic X-ray procedures. This involves operating X-ray equipment to capture images of patients' internal structures for diagnostic purposes. An important role in assisting healthcare providers by producing high-quality images that aid in diagnosing medical conditions and formulating treatment plans for our patients.

Shift’s Available:  Nights – Weekends Only (Sat/Sun)

Employment Type: Part Time

Shift Hours: 12hr Shifts

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• perform Diagnostic Radiographic, Cat Scan, or other procedures according to department protocols, while cross training as a CT Tech
• responsible for ensuring that X-ray equipment is functioning properly and that images meet quality standards, which may involve performing equipment checks, calibrations, and troubleshooting as needed
• interact with patients to explain procedures, address concerns, and ensure their comfort and safety during X-ray examinations
• maintain accurate records of X-ray procedures, including patient information, images, and relevant medical history
• stay updated on advancements in radiologic technology and participate in continuing education to maintain licensure and certification
• operate radiographic equipment to produce high-quality images
• participate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP)
• maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and Kansas State Board of Healing Arts license
• other duties and responsibilities maybe assigned depending on department need and growth

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• licensure and fluoroscopy permit as required by State
• appropriate national certifications in two modalities
• current BCLS accredited by the AHA
• familiar with State and Federal regulations
• graduate of an accredited radiology technology program (accredited by JRCERT preferred)
• proficient computer skills
• one year of Acute Clinical Radiography preferred

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