Radiographer

University Hospitals Pain Management; Concord (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Enhanced PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Free Parking

Career Ladder Progression

Job summary

University Hospitals Radiography seeks a skilled Radiographer to deliver quality diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient comfort and information throughout the experience.

Responsibilities include adhering to safety standards, performing diverse radiologic procedures, and maintaining accurate records. Applicants must follow HIPAA, maintain licensure, and contribute to the care team.

Qualifications

• Licensed radiographer with a focus on patient safety.
• Ability to perform diverse radiologic procedures with care.
• Maintain HIPAA privacy and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to hospital safety standards.
• Follow ALARA, Image Gently, and Image Wisely.
• Record and verify patient data and images in the RIS/PACS.
• Provide age-specific care from neonates to geriatrics.
• Maintain department SOPs and quality control checks.
• Ensure accurate billing codes in the RIS and charts.

Skills

Radiography

Patient care

ALARA safety

HIPAA compliance

Tools

RIS

PACS

Job description

As a Radiographer, you'll play an important role in delivering safe, high-quality diagnostic imaging while helping patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for throughout their experience. You will work with patients of all ages while collaborating closely with physicians and the care team.

Why choose UH Radiography as a career choice?

• Competitive hourly rate
• Enhanced PTO for candidates with 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Sign-on bonus ($10,000 for full-time or $5,000 for part-time)
• Tuition reimbursement after six months
• Career Ladder Progression
• Free Parking

What You Will Do

• Adheres to hospital safety standards.
• Adheres to ALARA, Image Gently, and Image Wisely standards.
• Adheres to all radiation and fluoroscopic safety standards.
• Consistently follows hospital and department guidelines for patient identification and safety.
• Consistently follows hospital and department SOPs, policies and protocols.
• Demonstrates successful patient/technical imaging skills by producing a variety of radiological procedures while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
• Provides age-specific care to patients from neonates through geriatrics.
• Able to perform all applicable equipment Quality Control.
• Accurately records all requested database/log records.
• Display a commitment to Hospital Mission and Core Values.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws (HIPAA) and facility policies.
• Maintains licensure and continuing education requirements.

Additional Responsibilities

• Effectively follows directions to maintain compliance with State and Federal Agencies.
• Maintains competency skill levels for patient exam imaging.
• Effectively follows directions to maintain department readiness based on DNV standards.
• Proficient at instructing students and new staff after 1 year of experience.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work independently.
• Uses administrative skills to contribute to the successful operation of the department by entering and completing correct billing codes in the RIS.
• 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.