Position Details
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CT/X-Ray Dual Modality Imaging Specialist - Taylor Regional Hospital
Location: Hawkinsville, GA (Taylor Regional Hospital - Critical Access Hospital)
Schedule: 3x12 Hour Shifts, NIGHTS
Orientation: 4/12 (4 shifts of 12 hours)
Bill Rate: $89/hr | Pay Rate: $70/hr
POSITION SUMMARY:
Taylor Regional Hospital, a Critical Access Hospital in Hawkinsville, GA, is seeking an experienced CT/X-Ray Dual Modality Imaging Specialist to provide sole night coverage for the Medical Imaging Department. This position is responsible for performing high-quality diagnostic CT scans and general radiographic (X-Ray) procedures for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department patients during night shifts. As the only imaging technologist on duty during nights, the specialist must be self-directed, clinically competent, and capable of independent decision-making across both CT and X-Ray modalities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform diagnostic CT scans including routine, contrast-enhanced, CT angiography (CTA), and emergency trauma imaging using a 128-slice CT scanner
- Perform general radiographic (X-Ray) procedures using computed radiography (CR) equipment
- Provide sole night coverage for all imaging needs, including emergency department stat orders and inpatient portable radiography
- Position and immobilize patients appropriately for optimal image quality
- Calculate and select proper exposure factors to produce optimum quality radiographs with ALARA radiation exposure principles
- Evaluate radiograph technical quality and anatomy demonstration; repeat images as necessary
- Administer contrast media as directed by radiologist or ordering physician
- Assist physicians during imaging procedures as needed
- Manage patient care needs, both physical and psychological, while in the Medical Imaging Department
- Transport patients using wheelchairs or stretchers as needed
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with hospital policy
- Maintain assigned imaging areas, equipment cleanliness, and supply inventory
- Communicate critical findings to appropriate clinical staff and radiologists in a timely manner
- Participate in quality assurance and radiation safety programs
- Perform fluoroscopy procedures as needed and within scope of practice
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma required; 2-year degree from an approved Radiologic Technologist Program required
- ARRT registration in Radiography (R) required
- ARRT registration in Computed Tomography (CT) required or must be obtained within 6 months
- Current state licensure as required by Georgia regulations
- BLS/CPR certification required
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist with CT experience strongly preferred
- Prior experience in a Critical Access Hospital or small/rural hospital setting preferred
- Ability to work independently as sole imaging tech on night shift
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Strong communication, organization, and patient care skills
- Proficiency in infection control, sterile technique, and patient safety protocols
ABOUT TAYLOR REGIONAL HOSPITAL:
Taylor Regional Hospital is a private, not-for-profit acute care Critical Access Hospital located in Hawkinsville, Georgia. The Medical Imaging Department utilizes state-of-the-art imaging equipment including a 128-slice CT scanner, CT angiography (CTA), computed radiography (CR), fluoroscopy, MRI, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, mammography, and bone densitometry. The department is staffed by highly trained registered technologists and supported by board-certified radiologists from Radiology Associates of Macon who provide professional interpretation services.
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