Job Title: Radiologic Technologist I – Per Diem (Swing, Nights and Weekends – 6 to 8 days per month)
Job Summary:
As a Radiologic Technologist I this person performs Radiological Procedures at a technical level sufficient to provide adequate diagnosis. Radiologic Technologist I assists the Radiologist/ or other designated Physician in performing Radiological Procedures on patients ranging in age from Pediatric to geriatric. Radiologic Technologist I must establish and maintain quality control procedures for the Imaging Services Department.
Essential Job Duties:
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Performs and/or assists with all Radiographic Procedures with efficiency and quality according to the approved Departmental Procedures Manual.
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Reviews images for proper positioning, technique and patient identification in order to be sent to the Radiologist as a completed examination.
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Demonstrates a complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment within the Imaging Department.
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Demonstrates the ability to correctly image and identify anatomical structures as it relates to diagnostic imaging and uses proper patient positioning. Correctly marks images with appropriate notations and initials.
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Demonstrates proper use of patient shielding devices and uses ALARA consistently while performing job tasks.
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Performs any other duties or responsibilities as assigned.
Behavioral Standards:
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Exhibits customer and service oriented behaviors in every day work interactions.
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Demonstrates a courteous and respectful attitude to internal workforce and external customers.
Communication/Knowledge:
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Provides accurate and timely written and verbal communication of clinical information in a manner that is understood by all involved in the delivery of patient care.
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Able to listen, understand, problem-solve, and carry-out duties to ensure the optimal patient care outcomes.
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Able to use IT systems in an accurate and proficient manner.
Collaboration/Teamwork:
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Contributes toward effective, positive working relationships with internal and external colleagues.
- Demonstrates cooperation, flexibility, reliability, and dependability in all daily work activities and a willingness to collaborate with others for the good of the customer and the organization.
Requirements
Education/Experience:
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High school graduate
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Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
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Must have completed internship in good standing.
- 1-3 year of prior acute Hospital experience preferred.
Licensure/Certifications:
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Current CPR
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Current ARRT Certificate, in good standing, preferred
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Current CRT, California Radiological Technologist Certificate.
ADA/Physical Demands:
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Such accommodations must be requested by the employee/applicant in order to be considered.
- Required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear; and may taste and smell. The employee is regularly required to lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 10 pounds, with assistance. Visual abilities, auditory abilities, must be intact to perform duties.