Compassionate General Radiologic Tech – Evenings

Bayhealth; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Disability insurance

On-site child care

Educational reimbursement

FSA accounts

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Bayhealth Medical Center is seeking a General Radiography Technologist at the Kent Campus Hospital in Dover, DE to perform diagnostic imaging procedures under the Radiology Supervisor.

This full-time position (80 hours) works the evenings shift and focuses on room preparation, patient safety, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists to ensure high-quality studies. New graduates with ARRT credentials are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree; Radiologic Technology; Or completion of Radiologic Tech certificate program.
• Credential(s): Medical Radiologic Technologist Registered Technologist, Radiography Basic Life Support Or other certification by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Experience: Required: New Graduate

Responsibilities

• Prepares procedure room and patient for all studies.
• Educates patient regarding ordered procedure and answers any related questions.
• Obtain patient history and written consent for exam. Verify patient information, check for appropriate ICD-10 codes.
• Utilize appropriate patient safety screening/consent forms to ensure all safety precautions have been addressed prior to procedure.
• Performs procedures in accordance with established protocols. Positions patients and selects appropriate equipment necessary to accomplish procedure depending upon the age of the patient and the physical capabilities.
• Monitors patient during procedures; notifies Radiologist of reactions or problems.
• Assist the radiologists when necessary. Every effort must be made to minimize patient discomfort.
• Demonstrate competency on all general diagnostic imaging equipment. Ensure quality images for all completed procedures prior to releasing patient by reviewing images or sending images to the PACS System, depending on type of procedure.
• Imaging QA’s should be less than 2% per month.
• Run a pending work report daily to ensure all exams have been properly charged.
• PACS and HMR errors are closely tracked and reported on PI reports following the QA policy.
• The individual error rate should be less than 2%.
• Maintain adequate supplies. Responsible for stocking the room, as assigned, at the beginning of each shift and throughout the day to ensure that the room is always ready to perform the required procedures.
• Be aware of supply needs and par levels, and report all items that fall below par level to the designated person.
• All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

Education

Associate Degree; Radiologic Technology

Radiologic Tech certificate program

Job description

Bayhealth Medical Center is seeking a General Radiography Technologist at the Kent Campus Hospital in Dover, DE to perform diagnostic imaging procedures under the Radiology Supervisor.

This full-time position (80 hours) works the evenings shift and focuses on room preparation, patient safety, image quality, and collaboration with radiologists to ensure high-quality studies. New graduates with ARRT credentials are welcome to apply.