Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
Omaha, Nebraska
The Nebraska Medical Center

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) - Omaha, Nebraska

Contract Details

• Length: 13 weeks
• Shift: Days
• Hours: 10 hours per day, 40 hours per week
• Schedule: Four 10-hour day shifts per week with one weekend every 4 weeks
• Call: 12 hours of call per month; holidays required as scheduled
• Orientation: 12 hours of non-billable orientation; guaranteed hours do not apply during orientation
• Call-Off Policy: Up to 36 hours off allowed every 13 weeks
• Location Restriction: Candidates must be outside a 100-mile radius; no local candidates accepted

Job Responsibilities

• Perform fluoroscopy and diagnostic X-rays on inpatients and Emergency Department (ED) patients
• Conduct portable X-rays on patient floors
• Assist with C-Arm procedures in the Operating Room (OR)
• Float between Emergency Department and Diagnostic Radiology departments
• Manage approximately 20-25 patients per shift in the ED with minimal support staff
• Responsible for a portion of portable X-rays on floors

Equipment and Systems

• Radiology equipment: Rad rooms, portable X-ray units, C-Arms, R/F
• IT systems: McKesson PACS, Centricity RIS, EPIC EMR

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years clinical experience with trauma exposure preferred
• Trauma Level I experience required
• Operating Room (OR) experience required
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) credential required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Valid Nebraska Radiologic Technologist license required
• Proficiency in trauma imaging, portable X-rays, fluoroscopy, and C-Arm procedures

Additional Information

• Dress code: Red scrubs provided; hospital scrubs provided for surgery
• Orientation includes New Employee Orientation (NEO) and departmental on-the-job training
• Candidate must be a self-starter with strong teamwork skills and adaptability to changing situations