Limited License Radiology Tech, PRN, Days
Company: Unity Health
Location: Searcy
Posted on: February 13, 2026
|
|
|
Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 1. EDUCATION: HS Diploma and/or
GED is required. Must have completed a medical assistant or similar
program which includes x-ray curriculum. Must have successfully
passed a limited scope examination deemed appropriate by the
Radiological Board or by the Arkansas State Board of Health. 2.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Prefer 1 year radiologic experience. Will
perform radiologic procedures under the supervision of a Licensed
Practitioner and is limited to specific parts of the human body,
specific procedures, or both. 3. JOB KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of
radiographic examinations to be technically proficient in (1)
chest; (2) skulls; (3) spines; (4) extremities. Must have a
knowledge of radiographic equipment operations and radiation
safety. Must also be knowledgeable about patient transfers and
positioning techniques. 4. Safety Sensitive: YES In the interest of
protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and
guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as “safety
sensitive.” A “safety sensitive” position is any job position in
which impaired performance could result in harm to the health
and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively
engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a
valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a
“safety sensitive” position. DESCRIPTION: The technician is
responsible for performing either x-rays, laboratory tests or other
diagnostic tests (ECG, EKG’s) PFT, Holter Monitoring, Stress Test,
Pulse Oximetry, Tympanograms and routine screenings ordered by a
clinic physician. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Worker must adjust to performing
routine, repetitive tasks without specific supervision. Worker will
be performing within a radiation area. Employee may frequently be
exposed to blood, body fluids/tissues and electromagnetic
radiation, gamma and x-rays as in CRT’s (VDT’s). Capability to be
independently mobile. Ability to manage physically aggressive
patients, to transport patients on the stretcher or in a wheelchair
and to move portable x-ray machine to examination site. The ability
to lift 50 lbs. without assistance, reach, stoop and bend while
maintaining a good mechanical body position. They should also have
the ability to wear protective lead aprons and lead gloves during
examinations and perform tasks for a long period of time. Manual
dexterity sufficient to operate radiographic equipment. Hearing and
visual acuity sufficient to perform examinations, observe patients,
read monitors and documents, hear equipment alarms. Works within a
limited space and in bright and low lighted examination room and to
travel locally and elsewhere (including overnight stays) to attend
seminars. MENTAL EFFORT: Position requires ability to concentrate
on fine detail with constant interruption and attend to tasks for
20-45 minutes at a time. Individual must be able to understand and
relate to the concepts behind specific ideas and remember multiple
tasks given to self and others over long periods of time. Must be
able to communicate verbally, using advanced level of vocabulary.
Interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with
patients and families of all age groups, all radiology/nuclear
medicine staff, referring physicians and residents, nursing
scheduling, patient escort services and administration who may or
may not be under physical and/or emotional stress. Frequent
interaction with personnel in other departments and with vendors.
The ability to maintain confidential information. PRN PRN
Keywords: Unity Health, Little Rock , Limited License Radiology Tech, PRN, Days, Healthcare , Searcy, Arkansas