Radiologic Technologist (Surgery) - Full Time (Mon. - Fri.) - Evenings - No Call

Job Summary This position assesses patients and performs routine radiographic procedures in accordance with prescribed safety procedures and protocols. The employee serves as a clinical mentor for junior staff and students. Education and Experience Required: Completion of an approved radiologic technology program. Work Experience: Required — None. Preferred: Radiologic technology experience. Certifications Required — Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT registry eligible, registered by the ARRT within 90 days of employment, and temporary state license required. Current unrestricted license in the state of practice. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally. Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to work a flexible work schedule (24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability) and travel throughout and between facilities. Job Duties Verifies physician order and procedure to ensure accuracy. Uses radiology information systems to facilitate care. Explains procedure to patient to ensure understanding. Independently operates equipment to complete imaging procedure according to protocol (may include placement of nasogastric tubes, IVs, urinary catheters, and administration of contrast). Reviews patient images prior to transmission to ensure images meet diagnostic quality standards. Completes timely quality control procedures in accordance with regulatory standards and performing notification/remediation as warranted. Assists in the facilitation of departmental operations (inventory, staff schedules, equipment maintenance, etc.). Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. Performs other related duties as required. Physical and Environmental Demands Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissue. Occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications and waste. Equal Opportunity Statement The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr