Xray Lab Technician

Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Days TheX-Ray Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing diagnostic medical x-rays and laboratory testing procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Serology, Microbiology and Spirometry. The X-ray Lab Technician performs phlebotomy, including venipuncture, finger sticks and heel sticks for pediatric patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This list may not includeallthe duties that may be assigned. Performsdiagnostic medical x-rays.Reportsfinalradiologyresults, including positive and critical findings. Performs laboratory-testing procedures in Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, Serology, Microbiology and Spirometry. Reports laboratory results to a healthcare clinician. Alerts the healthcare clinician of any critical or out of range values. Documents critical reports. Performs phlebotomy including venipuncture, finger sticks and heel sticks for patients ranging in age from newborn to 18 or 20 years old. Prepares specimens for reference lab send outs including labeling,resulting,and billing information. Performs and documents daily/weekly/monthly quality control, including instrument maintenance. Maintains inventory of labsupplies,reorders,and stockssupply.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION:

Graduation from a Radiology program (RT or BMO) required.

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum 1 year of experience with x-ray in healthcare setting required. Laboratory procedures and phlebotomy preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION

CPRrequired. Florida Department of Health License (RT)Radiologic Technologist ANDAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists, or Florida Department of Health Basic Machine Operators License for X-Rayrequired.

KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS,AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of diagnostic medical x-rays with x-ray processing. Knowledge of laboratory quality control requirements. Knowledge of universal precaution procedures in medical safety practices Skilled in phlebotomy. Ability to communicate and maintain effective working relationships with patients,employees,and thepublic. Ability to assess emergency situations and actaccordingly. Knowledge of basic medical terminology. Ability to organizetasks.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Operating computer Exposure to hazards Reach outward, reach aboveshoulder. Manual Dexterity Lift/Carry 10 lbs. orless. Sitting, walking,squatting,kneeling,or bending.

OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Vision Sense of sound Sense of touch Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE)

PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

Understands and follows proper x-ray techniques outlined in the manual for Pediatric Associates x-ray scope of practice. Reportsx-ray andlaboratory results correctly, accurately and in a timely manner to healthcare clinicians. Adhere to all organizational information security policies and protect all sensitive information including but not limited to ePHI and PHI(Protected Health Information)in accordance with organizational policy, Federal, State, and local regulations. The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature of level of the job. #J-18808-Ljbffr Pediatric Associates