RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - ORTHOPEDICS

divh2Radiology Technologist - Orthopedics/h2pProduces radiographs of various anatomical parts for diagnostic purposes as directed by the Orthopedic Physician./ppstrongEssential Job Functions/strong/pulliVerifies pertinent data about the patient and procedure./liliProvides information to the patient about the procedure./liliAnalyzes the information obtained during assessment phase and determines optimal imaging parameters per diagnosis./liliObtains optimum images during exam/procedure./liliDocuments accurate information about patient and exam./liliMaintains equipment and workstation in optimum condition./liliPerforms other duties of medical assistant and/or medical secretary on an as needed basis within physician office setting to ensure an efficient work flow for Orthopedic practice./liliMay assist in surgical scheduling as needed./liliOther duties as assigned./li/ulpstrongRequired Qualifications/strong/pulliCompletion of a (JRCERT) accredited Radiologic Technology Program./liliRelated training/experience (preferably within the past five years)/li/ululliStrong leadership ability, good organizational skills, independent and critical thinking skills, and sound judgment./liliStrong ability to communicate complex and/or controversial topics and concepts to a wide and diverse audience./li/ulpstrongPreferred Qualifications/strong/pulliMedical Terminology/liliOne-year medical-surgical experience/li/ulpstrongLicense, Certification Clearances/strong/pulliCurrent Registry with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)/liliCurrent Basic Life Support (BLS) approved curriculum of the American Heart Association (CPR and AED) program./liliAct 33 with renewal/liliAct 34 with renewal/liliAct 73 FBI Clearance/li/ulpstrongSupervisory Responsibilities/strong/pulliThis position has no direct supervisory responsibilities, but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department./li/ulpstrongPosition Type/Expected Hours of Work/strong/pulliIncumbent will be scheduled based on operational need (rotate shifts, standby, on-call, etc.)./liliTravel may be expected locally between Excela Health locations./li/ulpstrongLEAN/strong/pulliActively promotes a Lean work culture by performing team member duties to encourage consistent use of LEAN principles and processes, including continually seeking work process improvements. Recognizes the necessity of taking ownership of ones own motivation, morale, performance and professional development. Strives for behavior consistent with being committed to Excelas missions, vision and values./li/ulpstrongAAP/EEO/strong/pulliExcela Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Excela Health to prohibit discrimination of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, non-job related disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other protected class. Excela Health will conform to the spirit as well as the letter of all applicable laws and regulations./liliAbility to perform the Essential Functions listed on the Physical Conditions and ability to perform the Essential Functions on the Working Condition chart below./li/ulpstrongWork Environment/strong/ppEffective March 2020 or during pandemic: goggles, face shield and mask are required according to CDC guidelines/ppWhen lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.Essential Absolute Necessity.Marginal Minimal Necessity.Constantly 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift.Frequently 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift.Occasionally 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift.Rarely Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. - Physical Condition - Essential - Marginal - Constantly - Frequently - Occasionally - Rarely - Never/ppExtreme Heat - x/ppExtreme Cold - x/ppHeights - x/ppConfined Spaces - x/ppExtreme Noise(85dB) - x/ppMechanical Hazards - x/ppUse of Vibrating Tools - x/ppOperates Vehicle (company) - x - x/ppOperates Heavy Equipment - x/ppUse of Lifting/Transfer Devices - x - x/ppRotates All Shifts - x - x/pp8 Hours Shifts - x - x/pp10-12 Hours Shifts - x - x/ppOn-Call - x/ppOvertime(+8/hrs/shift; 40/hr/wk) - x - x/ppTravel Between Sites - x - x/ppDirect Patient Care - x - x/ppRespirator Protective Equipment - x - x/ppEye Protection - x - x/ppHead Protection (hard hat) - x/ppHearing Protection - x/ppHand Protection - x - x/ppFeet, Toe Protection - x/ppBody Protection - x - x/ppLatex Exposure - x - x/ppSolvent Exposure - x/ppPaint (direct use) Exposure - x/ppDust (sanding) Exposure - x/ppEthylene Oxide Exposure - x/ppCytotoxic (Chemo) Exposure - x/ppBlood/Body Fluid Exposure - x - x/ppChemicals (direct use) Exposure - x - x/ppMist Exposure - x/ppWax Stripper (direct use) - x/ppNon-Ionizing Radiation Exposure - x - x/ppIonizing Radiation Exposure - x - x/ppLaser Exposure - x/ppstrongPhysical Demands/strong/ppWhen lift requirement is in excess of 50#, lift assistance (2 person) and/or transfer device is required.Essential Absolute Necessity.Marginal Minimal Necessity.Constantly 5.5 to 8 hours or more or 200 reps/shift.Frequently 2.5 to 5.5 hours or more or 32-200 reps/shift.Occasionally 0.25 to 2.5 hours or 2-32 reps/shift.Rarely Less than 0.25 hours or less than 2 reps/shift. - Physical Condition - Essential - Marginal - Constantly - Frequently - Occasionally - Rarely - Never/ppBending (Stooping) - x - x/ppSitting - x - x/ppWalking - x - x/ppClimbing Stairs - x - x/ppClimbing Ladders - x/ppStanding - x - x/ppKneeling - x - x/ppSquatting (Crouching) - x - x/ppTwisting/Turning - x - x/ppKeyboard/Computer Operation - x - x/ppGross Grasp - x - x/ppFine Finger Manipulation - x - x/ppHand/Arm Coordination - x - x/ppPushing/Pulling(lbs. of force) - x - 50#/ppCarry - x - 10#/ppTransfer/Push/Pull Patients - x - x/ppSeeing Near w/Acuity - x - x/ppFeeling (Sensation) - x - x/ppColor Vision - x - x/ppHearing Clearly - x - x/p/div

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