General X-Ray Machine Operator

University Hospitals Pain Management; Elyria (OH); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management in Elyria is seeking a Radiology GXMO to perform diagnostic imaging under physician protocol. The part-time role requires weekend and holiday rotation and will operate at Elyria Medical Center.

The GXMO must maintain licensure and continuing education, providing age-specific care from neonates to geriatrics while adhering to department safety standards.

Qualifications

• Maintains GXMO licensure and continuing education requirements.
• Demonstrates commitment to patient care and safety in radiology imaging.
• Ability to perform imaging in line with physician protocol and department guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Produces radiological exams with patient care of all ages.
• Follows hospital and department guidelines for patient identification and safety.
• Maintains competencies for patient exam imaging and ongoing self-development.
• Collaborates with staff to ensure timely and professional completion of assignments.
• Works within the GXMO scope as defined by Ohio rules; excludes fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical exams.

Skills

GXMO licensure

Radiology

Job description

Position Details

• Part Time
• Shift times will vary
• Rotating weekends and holidays required

Location: Elyria Medical Center

A Brief Overview

Performs diagnostic imaging at the direction of physician protocol and within scope of the position. Provides compassionate age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.

What You Will Do

• Displays a commitment to the organizations mission and values.
• Demonstrates successful patient/technical imaging skills by producing a variety of radiological exams while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
• Consistently follows hospital and department guidelines for patient identification and safety.
• Consistently follows hospital and department SOPs, policies and protocols.
• Maintains GXMO licensure and continuing education requirements, as applicable.
• Maintains competencies and skill levels for patient exam imaging
• Maintains a responsibility for self-development with support for the learning environment of the hospital and the department of Radiology.
• Helps maintain department readiness based on DNV standards.
• Collaborates effectively with co-workers and staff to ensure that assignments are complete in a professional and effective manner.
• Provides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.
• The Radiology GXMO will work within the scope as defined by the Ohio Department of Health which includes general x-ray where a registered technologist is on-site within the radiology department.
• The Radiology GXMO will not independently perform fluoroscopic procedures, portable x-ray exams, or surgical exams.

Additional Responsibilities

• Uses administrative skills to contribute to the successful operation of the department by entering and completing correct billing codes in RIS.
• Ensures all equipment is functioning and demonstrates ability to initiate service repair process.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.