As a Radiologic Imaging Professional at BAPTIST HEALTH, you will provide quality, patient centered services to a diverse patient population encompassing every region of our beautiful state. Care is provided with leading edge technology, and guided by the principles of Christian compassion and concern.

Our Patients

At BAPTIST HEALTH, we never forget that patients are the reason we exist. Directed by the Clinical Services Division of BAPTIST HEALTH, both imaging and interventional services are provided across the spectrum of unique patient populations; from neonatal to geriatric.

Our Staff

Little Rock:
Under the guidance of a team of over 30 board certified Radiologists, imaging and interventional services are performed by our experienced staff in the areas of Diagnostic Radiology, CT Scan, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, and Special Procedures. Our Staff are accredited by both national and state agencies, including the ARRT, ARDMS, and CNMT, as well as the Arkansas State Board of Health. Additionally, a large support staff is in place, supplying such services as Quality Assurance, Nursing, Film Library, and Patient Transport - over 150 employees in all.

North Little Rock:
Experienced in all areas including Diagnostic Radiology, CT, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, MRI, and Mammography. Our staff Is accredited by both national and state agencies including AART, ARDMS, CNMT, and the State Board of Health. We are staffed with 60 employees including ancillary areas such as the Film Library and Transport.

Arkadelphia:
Experienced staff in the areas of Diagnostic Radiology, CT Scan, Ultrasound, MRI, and Mammography. Accredited by both national and state agencies, including ARRT and the Arkansas State Board of Health.

Heber Springs:
Experienced staff in the areas of Diagnostic Radiology, CT Scan, Ultrasound, MRI, and Mammography. Accredited both by national and state agencies, including ARRT and the Arkansas State Board of Health.

Equipment and Work Setting

At BAPTIST HEALTH Radiology, our goal is to provide the finest in patient care while obtaining high quality images vital for patient diagnosis and treatment. Each specialty area within the Radiology department yields specific learning experiences so that personal and professional goals can be expanded. McKesson PACS - images can be obtained and delivered whenever and wherever the physician needs them.

Little Rock:

  Diagnostic section: Kodak Computed Radiography, a Phillips Digital Chest Room, Four Digital Fluoroscopic Rooms, GE and Shimadzu routine radiography rooms, and a Hologic digital room for the emergency room.

  CT Scan: Phillips 16,10 and 4 slice scanners. 2 Vital Images Workstations perform 3D imaging, while an Elscint Twin Flash scanner provides CT support in the Special Procedures area.

  Ultrasound: Four Siemens Acuson scanners comprise the ultrasound area.

  Nuclear Medicine: 7 gamma cameras, including GE, ADAC, and Siemens models, along with GE PET.

  Interventional Radiology Lab: 2 single plane Phillips Labs with 3-D RA and SONOSITE portable Ultrasound

  Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - Three 1.5 T scanners (GE and Phillips)

  240,000 exams a year

North Little Rock:

  Diagnostic section: 3 Shimadzu Digital Fluoroscopic rooms, 1 Shimadzu tomogram room, 1 Schmadzu routine radiographic room, 4 OEC c-arms, and 4 GE portable machines.

  CT: 2 Phillips MX twin helical scanners

  Nuclear Medicine: 3 gamma cameras which includes an ADAC Vertex, GE Millennum, and a Siemens Orbiter. Capintec 2000 Thyroid probe and well counter.

  Mammography: Lorad M-1V, GE Senographe DMR, a Lorad ABBI System, GE ultrasound machine, and a R2 Image Checker

  Ultrasound: 2 Acuson Sequoia 512 machines

  MRI: GE Signa 1.5 Telsa LX Magnet

  Stand alone screening Mammography Center at Lakewood Village (Lorad M IV)

  BAPTIST HEALTH Imaging Center utilizes GE Twin CT Scanner, a GE Signa 1.5 Telsa LX magnet, and a GE High Field Open .7 Telsa Open Air Magnet.

  98,000 procedures a year

Arkadelphia:

  Diagnostic section: 1 GE Digital Fluoroscopic Room, GE routine radiography room, and GE portable X-ray for onsite x-rays.

  CT: GE slice scanner

  Ultrasound: Phillips/HDL 5000 scanner

  Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): One 1.0 T scanner (GE)

  Mammography: Lorad M IV and GE Senographe DMR
Heber Springs

  CT: Aquilion Supra 4 Scanner

  MRI: Mobile

  Ultrasound: Toshiba Nemio 10 and GE Logic 500

  GE R&F Room

  Quantaum Routine Radiografic Room

  Lorad Mammography

  Bone Density-GE

  24 hour coverage for CT and routine radiographic procedures

STUDENTS

BAPTIST HEALTH Medical Center-Little Rock (BHMC-LR) and North Little Rock (BHMC-NLR) both serve as clinical sites for the BAPTIST HEALTH School of Radiography. BHMC - Arkadelphia is one of the clinical sites for National Park Community College School of Radiologic Technology. Under the direction of the radiology staff, students obtain the skills and knowledge necessary to become entry level Radiologic Health Professionals.