Radiology Tech Acute Care (FT- 0.9 FTE, Variable Shift)

## Radiology Tech Acute Care (FT- 0.9 FTE, Variable Shift)Applylocations: Bozeman, MTtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R13238**Position Summary:**The Acute Care Radiology Technologist provides health care services, X-Rays to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs X-Ray procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner.**Minimum Qualifications:****Required*** Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalent.* Montana Licensure (Radiology Technologist)* American registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT), R) R.T.(R)* American Heart Association BLS within three months of hire* One (1) year of previous radiology experience, may include clinical internship experience* Demonstrate competency in advanced imaging techniques including fluoroscopic/C-Arm in the OR, Trauma and portable radiography within 6-months including services to NICU, CCU and ED**Preferred****Essential Job Functions:**In addition to the essential functions of the job listed below, employees must have on-time completion of all required education as assigned per DNV requirements, Bozeman Health policy, and other registry requirements.* Performs radiographic exams as requested by all healthcare providers* Performs fluoroscopic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures alongside radiology provider* Performs US guided paracentesis, thoracentesis, and arthrocentesis alongside radiology providers* Performs patient education for patient prep and post care of radiology procedures* Assists radiology nursing with fluoroscopically guided PICC placements* Performs c-arm fluoroscopy exams in the OR as requested by surgeons* Completes documentation required for proper interpretation, reporting, archiving, and retrieval of exams* Performs ancillary duties required to maintain proper distribution, billing, and archival of exams and procedures* Retrieves written orders and related health information* Participates in the implementation, monitoring, and improvement of the hospital quality indicators* Educates radiography students, new hires, and radiology techs on relevant diagnostic and operative guidance exams* Education requirements per DNV programs.**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities*** Demonstrates sound judgment, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times* Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentiality* Performs essential job functions successfully in a busy and stressful environment* Learns current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman Health* Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills* Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines* Works varied shifts as scheduled and/or needed**Physical Requirements*** Lifting, Pushing, and Pulling: Support 50 pounds of weight (patient, assist with bedside needs, etc.) Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) Carry equipment/supplies. Use upper body strength (CPR, physically restrain patient, etc.)* Extended Hours: The role may involve working for extended periods, requiring sitting, walking, or standing for eight or more hours daily.* Flexible Schedule: The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.* On-Call Availability: On-call work may be required to respond to organizational and patient needs promptly.* Effective Communication: Proficient in effective communication, both in person and through various technologies.* Handling Challenging Situations: The role may involve dealing with upset individuals, requiring the ability to de-escalate situations and work effectively with frustrated patients or families.* Repetitive Tasks: Ability to perform repetitive tasks as needed to fulfill job responsibilities.**Exposures****Tasks Include Potential Exposure:** Job tasks may involve exposure to:* Bloodborne pathogens, such as blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.* Radiation in settings where medical imaging procedures are performed* Various chemicals and medications used in healthcare settings. Job tasks may involve handling cleaning products, disinfectants, and other substances.* Infectious diseases due to contact with patients in areas that may have contagious illnesses* Emotionally challenging situations, such as dealing with distressed patients or difficult family interactions.**The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the job classification. They are not to be construed as a contract of any type nor an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by individuals so classified.** #J-18808-Ljbffr