Radiologic Technician - Radiology Admin - Evenings - FT

Job Description

Performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures to assist in diagnosis and treatment of patients.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic and/or medical imaging and related procedures at the request of a licensed practitioner.
  • Selects and operates radiography equipment, imaging and associated accessories to perform non-invasive procedures.
  • Prepares, immobilizes and positions patients and equipment to demonstrate anatomical area of interest.
  • Determines and evaluates radiographic technique exposure factors to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.
• Provides direct patient care, communicates needs to providers and evaluates outcomes.
  • Practices aseptic techniques.
  • Assist licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiography procedures.
  • Performs venipuncture using proper methodology.
  • Communicates with all healthcare providers to assure quality of care.
  • Ensures completion of all studies prior to releasing patient.
• Maintains quality control and quality assurance for the assigned area.
  • Properly identifies patient prior to performing examinations.
  • Evaluates radiographs or images for technical quality with proper recording of identification.
  • Reports any equipment malfunctions; documents in the proper system.
  • Participates in quality assessments and improvement plans.
• Participates as a member of the team to achieve business goals, quality outcomes and customer satisfaction.
  • Provides assistance to team members as requested or required.
  • Participates on committees/councils and performance improvement activities as requested/required.
  • Successful completion of probation and annual skills/competency requirements.
• Practices within legal, ethical and professional boundaries.
  • Maintains expertise in the area.
  • Serves as a role model by demonstrating positive team based behaviors.
  • Shows commitment to personal professional growth through the pursuit of advanced knowledge and skills.
  • Performance of duties will be in compliance with all laws and regulations governing healthcare organizations.

Qualifications

Education:

• Associate's Degree Graduate of an accredited radiology program

Experience:

• None