Technologist-Radiology Multi-Modality PRN

Job Summary: Operates radiology equipment and performs routine diagnostic procedures as prescribed by physicians according to established standards and practices to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Routinely works in CT and X-Ray specialties. Job Responsibilities: •

Performs radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety method as requested by a licensed physician. •

Exercise judgement in selecting and computing settings for each patient. •

Develop an appropriate procedure/treatment plan. •

Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines. •

Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures. •

Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff. •

Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. Collects quality

data for monitoring performance improvement. •

Completes assigned goals. •

Provides basic bedside care and support in the Emergency Department and Inpatient Unit under the supervision of the RN or physician, anticipating and responding

to patient needs. •

Assists with patient stabilization and life support measures in collaboration with the care team, following appropriate admission, discharge, and transfer procedures. •

Monitors for changes in patient condition, report concerns, and initiates appropriate actions within scope •

Collects laboratory samples and performs lab testing in accordance with CLIA regulations and established policies and procedures. •

Demonstrates ability to perform laboratory quality controls and assessments and routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function according to

laboratory policy and procedure. •

Prepares patient meals in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols. •

Supports patient registration functions as needed. •

Supports a best-in-class patient experience by utilizing downtime as productively as possible. •

Performs other duties as assigned.

Specifications: Experience as obtained through the completion of a Radiology Technology Program. Education: Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT. Special Skills: Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory. Utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. Demonstrates ability to receive and follow written and oral instructions; ability to plan and organize work. Licensure: ARRT(R); BLS Certification within 14 days of hire. New graduate who will obtain required registry within 120 days of hire. State license as required.