Radiologic Technologist, Part Time 20 hours

Overview Radiologic Technologist role at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center . Job Type: Regular. Time Type: Part time. Work Shift: Evening (United States of America). FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic procedures to produce images for use in the diagnosis and treatment of medical disorders. Obtains and documents necessary patient information or history in order to perform appropriate exam. Documents all pertinent information involving the use of IV/oral contrast in medical record. Begins and completes exams using the Radiology Information System (RIS) with accuracy. Labels all images with correct patient information and technologist’s initials with accuracy. Ensures Quality Control of the exams by using the PACS system. Evaluates images to identify errors and determine whether a repeat study is necessary to improve the image for diagnoses. Aims for a low repeat rate. Applies the lowest dose of ionizing radiation reasonably achievable (ALARA) to produce clear images. Contributes to a team approach to provide optimal quality care for patients. Willingly works off-sites as needed and maintains licensure on an annual basis. Acknowledges Lahey Clinic Guiding Principles and Mission Statement in daily activities and complies with Lahey Clinic policies and behavioral expectations. Maintains courteous and effective interactions with colleagues and patients. Understands job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment. Participates in customer service standards and departmental quality improvement activities. Participates in Mandatory Education. Position may require moving about the department and hospital, occasional physical exertion to move equipment or assist patients, and manual dexterity for manipulative skills. Other Duties & Responsibilities Transport Off-sites Orienting new staff Helping in training of students Minimum Qualifications Education: Two year AMA accredited School of Radiologic Technology Licensure, Certification, Registration: Registered by the ARRT or registry eligible. Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Department of Public Health: Radiation Control Program in Radiography. Certified in basic life support (BLS). Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: Proficient in the use of radiologic equipment including C-arms/portable, or the ability to be trained to a level of competency. Experience: Completion of a Clinical internship in a hospital setting. Vaccination requirement: As a health care organization, all staff must be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Additional Information We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. More than 35,000 people working together in health care; your skill and compassion can contribute to our mission. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lahey Hospital & Medical Center