X-Ray Tech - PRN

Radiology TechnicianProvides technical services in the radiology departmentEssential Duties/Responsibilities:Performs and maintains quality assurance of radiographic examinationsCares for as well as operates necessary equipmentMaintains cleanliness of x-ray processorDemonstrates proper usage of radiographic equipment within state and federal guidelinesProperly handles and maintains radiographic cassettes/ Digital Plates: consistently utilizes proper techniques and procedures, ensures protection of all CR and DR platesMaintains cleanliness of all work areasMaintains a supply of clean laundry: sends out all soiled laundry weekly, and assumes responsibility for receiving clean laundry; distributes clean laundry to appropriate areasMaintains an organized file of all radiographic materialsPlaces orders for all supplies and equipment as needed to maintain adequate stock, utilizing principles of cost effectivenessPursues ongoing continuing education: maintains a current standard of knowledge and ability consistent with radiographic examinations; maintains current CPR certification; Assumes assigned responsibilities in a cooperative effort to maintain departmental quality assuranceReviews radiographic films for diagnostic qualityMaintains a professional demeanor in stressful situations, prioritizing and performing all tasks necessary to schedule appointments and maintain records as is required by departmental procedureEnsures the correct order is placed and correct exam is performedAssists/ collaborates with outside referrals as well as research patientsProvides assistance to co-workers as is necessary and appropriate, demonstrating a consistent effort to increase the speed and efficiency of all departmental functionsDemonstrates awareness of patient needs and education, striving to provide excellence in quality patient careAssists all patients as neededProvides clear, complete instructions to all patients, answering questions as accurately as is possibleTeaches and guides Cape Fear Community College students as appropriate of a clinical instruction siteOther Duties:Other duties as assigned by Radiology SupervisorQualificationsRequired:ARRTMinimum Associates Degree from an accredited institutionCurrent certification with the American Registry of Radiologic TechniciansPreferred:ADA Physical Demands:Rarely (Less than .5 hrs/day) Occasionally (0.6 – 2.5 hrs/day) Frequently (2.6 – 5.5 hrs/day) Continuously (5.6 – 8.0 hrs/day)Physical Demand - Required - FrequencyStanding - ContinuouslySitting - OccasionallyWalking - ContinuouslyKneeling/Crouching - FrequentlyLifting - RarelyX-Ray Technologist CompetenciesGeneralCustomer ServiceProfessionalism/Integrity/ResponsibilityTeamwork/Process FocusDependability/PunctualityInterpersonal Relationships/CommunicationJudgment/Decision Making/Problem SolvingQuality/QuantityInitiativeSafety/HousekeepingOrganizational Skills/Time ManagementDepartment SpecificPRN shifts and hours may vary depending on department needs.