PRN Radiology Technologist Nights
Ally Medical · San Marcos, Texas, US
Description Assists Physician and in charge Registered Nurse with basic patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice under dir...
Job description
Description Assists Physician and in charge Registered Nurse with basic patient care based on individual patient needs within the scope of practice under direct supervision of the Nurse Director. Additionally, operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs (x-rays) and CT scans of body for diagnostic purposes. Duties/Responsibilities: - Provides supportive care to the patients under the direction of the registered nurse in charge and/or physician. - Performs patient skill sets such as taking height and weight measurements, vital signs, IV initiations, blood draws, documenting as needed to assist the nurse and physician with patient care. - Upon physicians’ orders performs diagnostic testing using x-ray and/or computer tomography (CT scan) equipment in accordance with protocol. - Produces a quality image and uploads such images for radiology reads/interpretations. - Applies proper techniques and practices while performing diagnostic testing using radiology equipment and lab procedures. - Reports lab and radiology results immediately to registered nurse and/or physician. - Assists registered nurse and physicians with assessments, examinations and treatment. - Performs other dut...