Radiology Technologist - lead tech

*Job Title*: Radiology Technologist -lead tech

*Position Summary: *Provide radiology services to patients at the BSA. Employee is responsible for the maintenance of all radiology equipment and supplies necessary to provide safe, quality care to patients.

*Accountability: *The Radiology Technologist is directly accountable to the Director. The Radiology Technologist works in collaboration with the Medical Staff, Nursing Staff, and Assistant Staff of the BSA affiliates.

*Qualifications: *1. Graduate of Qualified Radiology Program

2. Current BLS

3. C-Arm experience preferred.

*Physical Requirements: *The Radiology Tech. must be able to engage in physical activities on a daily basis. As a direct patient caregiver the radiology tech. will maintain:

1. Hepatitis immunization or documented refusal to be vaccinated.

2. Evidence of negative PPD test or chest x-ray.

3. Able to maintain extensive standing, moderated sitting and assisting in the transfer of patients weighing less than 300 lbs.

4. Physically able to perform CPR.

5. Able to lift a minimum of 20#.

6. Immunization listed above will be provided at no cost to the employee.

*Responsibilities: *

A. Takes radiographs as ordered by the Medical Staff at BSA.

1. Maintains skill in use of the radiographic equipment utilized at the BSA.

2. Positions patients for radiograph maintaining patient safety.

3. Documentation is accurately maintained, and films are processed and archived as needed.

B. Demonstrates appropriate radiation protection for self, patient, and coworkers.

1. Lead shielding is maintained in good condition,.

2. Appropriate types of lead shielding is available for radiographic procedures performed at BSA.

3. Radiographic detection badges are processed, documented, and maintained to comply with standards and safety regulations.

C. Demonstrates professionalism dealing with patients, coworkers, physicians, and other personnel affiliated with BSA.

1. Consistently demonstrates those qualities stated in the BSA Mission statement.

2. Maintains patient, business, staff confidentiality.

3. Pursues continuing education opportunities to maintain and enhance skills.

4. Demonstrates behavior that promotes teamwork- positive attitude, promotes good working relationships with coworkers, and physicians, and displays respect to management, administration, coworkers, and patients/families of BSA.

D. Maintains Radiology Policies and Procedures to ensure compliance with Medicare Certification and National and State Radiology Standards.

E. Participates in Quality Assurance activities to ensure ongoing Medicare Certification, high standard of care, and safety at BSA.

F. Maintains radiographic equipment at BSA to ensure safe continuous operation.

G. Professionally performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person