Radiologic Tech

Job Details Primary City/State: Various Locations – Phoenix, AZ Category: Imaging Shift: Day Department: Network Diagnostic Imaging Float Pool Schedule: PRN; 12 shifts per quarter; Reqs one winter holiday, one summer holiday, and one difficult to staff day; Must float to at least three HonorHealth locations Responsibilities Under the direction of a radiologist, this position performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned. Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package. Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network. Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, and protocol with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs radiology procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient\'s safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by radiology procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other ancillary image management systems as needed. Assists in coordination of daily workflow for the department’s activities. Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed. Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates. Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed. Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Education High School Diploma or GED; completion of an ARRT-accredited program required Other/Certificate Radiography program or US military Radiography training required Associates preferred Experience Successful completion of radiologic training required Licenses and Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification; Radiology Tech license ARRT (R) credential and licensure must be provided prior to start date required Radiologic Technologist license (AZ Certified Radiologic Technologist CRT) must be provided prior to start date required #J-18808-Ljbffr