Baptist·Yazoo City, Mississippi
Operates radiology equipment to perform diagnostic procedures and treatment plans as prescribed by physicians. Maintains a safe environment and participates in departmental performance improvement activities.
Operates radiology equipment and performs routine diagnostic procedures as prescribed by physicians according to established standards and practices to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Routinely works in 2 or more specialties.
Job Responsibilities
Performs radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety method as requested by a licensed physician.
Exercise judgement in selecting and computing settings for each patient.
Develop an appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. Collects quality data for monitoring performance improvement.
Completes assigned goals.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT.
Minimum Experience: Experience as obtained through completion through Radiology Technology Program
Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Registry in Radiography ARRT (R).; BLS Certification within 14 days of hire; New graduate will obtain required registry within 120 days as required; State license as required
Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory. Utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. Demonstrates ability to receive and follow written and oral instructions; ability to plan and organize work .
Minimum Licensure, Registration, Certification
Associates degree in related field.
Desired Experience: Desired Licensure, Registration, Certification
Registration in two or more specialties
Requires completion of an ARRT-accredited radiography program and ARRT(R) registration. BLS certification and a state license are required, with a preference for an associate degree and registration in multiple specialties.
Market context
In Mississippi, administration roles in nursing centers and healthcare settings tend to draw steady interest because facilities need staff who can support census growth and resident intake. These positions are competitive when employers want both licensure and prior admissions, marketing, or sales experience, plus the ability to work across clinical and administrative teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your licensure and two years of relevant experience before applying.