Radiographer PRN

University Hospitals

Parma (AR)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

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Job summary

University Hospitals in Parma, OH, seeks a Radiographer to perform diagnostic imaging in a per diem capacity. You will collaborate with physicians and care teams to deliver high-quality results while prioritizing patient comfort, safety, and privacy across all ages.

Ideal candidates hold an associate degree in Radiologic Technology with ARRT-R certification and BLS. Prior x-ray experience and strong customer service are preferred; ability to work independently is essential.

Qualifications

Associate degree in radiologic technology with required certification.
ARRT-R certification and state-specific credentials upon hire.
BLS certification required upon hire.
Ability to perform radiographic procedures with accuracy and safety.

Responsibilities

Adheres to hospital safety standards and ALARA guidelines.
Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA.
Operates x-ray equipment and ensures image quality.
Documents procedures and enters billing codes as required.
Demonstrates competent imaging across neonate to geriatric patients.

Skills

X-ray equipment

PACS & RIS

Digital imaging

Patient care

Communication skills

Safety standards

Independent work

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT-R Certification

RT:R Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Radiographer PRN - (260007V4)

Description

Radiographer

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
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.

Qualifications

Education Qualifications

Associate's Degree Completion of an accredited 2-year program in a school of Radiologic Technology with appropriate Certification. (Required)

Experience Qualifications

2+ years Registered x-ray technologist with 2-5 years' experience. (preferred)
Will consider new graduates
Proficient at instructing new staff (preferred)

Skills and Abilities

Clear knowledge of x-ray equipment (digital/analog), image printers, computers, PACS and radiology information system. (Required proficiency)
Must demonstrate effective organizational, written and oral communication skills and excellent customer service skills. (Required proficiency)
Uses a variety of equipment specific to the area, including C-arms, portables, and various computers (Required proficiency)
Must demonstrate effective organizational, written and oral communication skills. (Required proficiency)
Must demonstrate excellent customer service skills. (Required proficiency)
Ability to perform procedures specific to area. (Required proficiency)
Ability to work independently. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT-R) American Registry of Radiological Technologists (Required Upon Hire) and
Registered Radiologic Technologist (RT:R) Ohio Department of Health (Required Upon Hire) and
Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required Upon Hire)

Physical Demands