RAD TECH III $5000 Sign On Bonus
Company: Mississippi County Hospital System
Location: Blytheville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
*Safety Sensitive Job Full-time Rotating Nights Radiologic
Technologists, also known as Rad Tech's or RT's, assist the
Radiologist physician with the process of imaging and diagnosing
illness. Radiologic Technologist job descriptions include tasks
such as: capturing the image, obtaining the best quality image, and
ensuring the patients are comfort and safe. The Rad Tech must be
able to effectively explain the procedure to the patient and be
sure that they are comfortable and at ease during the procedure;
however, it is very important that they do what is necessary to
obtain a high quality image that will be sufficient for thorough
examination by the physician and allow for correct diagnosis.
Patient communication and preparation including removal of garments
or jewelry that may interfere with procedure and explaining how the
process works. Positioning patients properly to obtain x-rays, CT
scans, MR scans, or mammograms (see radiology categories below)
Setting the equipment to obtain the best density, detail, and
contrast of the area being imaged. Taking preventative steps to
avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation. Applying their knowledge
of anatomy and physiology to the process in order to help the
physician diagnose problems. Must be able to closely follow
physician instructions, prepare radiography equipment, position
patients, and obtain optimal images for diagnosis. Must be able to
communicate calmly, compassionately, and professionally with all
different types of patients including the elderly, ailing, and
handicapped. Requirements Applicants must possess a degree in
radiologic technology from an accredited college or university and
must pass the ARRT certification exam. Require to be licensed by
the state of Arkansas. Require to have BLS Certification. Must have
knowledge of CT Procedures.
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