Rad Tech

Radiology Technician

Department: Radiology - General X-Ray

SAN General Certification Requirements (BLS, etc.) BLS Certs/ARRT & other specialty certification requirements Yes ARRT (R) required

How many scanners/rooms does this department have? 3 XR rooms and 5 portables

Will they have to float/cover any other areas? Pain Clinic when/if needed

Common types of imaging/studies performed & Job Duties OR, Portables and outpatient exams

Experience or 'Must have' skills MUST have OR/C-arm experience

Average # of scans/studies per day 20-30 exams per day

EMR &/or PACS (Picture Archive & Communication System: software & hardware) do they use We have Epic and PACS

Department Specific Equipment (Client, Phillips, Siemens) Siemens rooms, Shimadzu and Carestream portables

Radiology Supervisor or Lead Tech George Semenov in my absence

Do they use RRA's (Registered Radiology Assistants)? No

Radiologist in-house? Yes, IR/PA radiologists

Do they have to start IV's? (if applicable to the department) No

Shifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling? Block scheduling?) 4x10s or 3x12s

Weekend Requirements No

Holiday Requirements No holiday requirements, maybe Memorial day if needed

Call or Standby requirement? Call required

Response time? Scrub Color/Dress Code: Are scrubs provided? Royal blue or can wear OR scrubs provided by the hospital

Department specific orientation Refer to George or charge tech for the day