Radiologic Technologist - Part-Time (Wednesday & Friday 7a-7:30p)

10 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc.; United States; Sur place; USD 41 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta invites applications for a Radiology imaging professional. The role involves performing diagnostic imaging for pediatric patients, ensuring safe patient care, and integrating with a multidisciplinary team.

The department emphasizes safety, patient education, and adherence to imaging protocols. Required qualifications include ARRT Radiography (R) credentials and an approved ARRT education program, with BLS within 30 days.

Qualifications

• ARRT credential in Radiography (R) required.
• BLS certification within 30 days of employment.
• Experience in pediatrics preferred.

Responsabilités

• Operates modality specific imaging equipment for pediatric patient care.
• Updates EMR and billing for radiology procedures.
• Obtains informed consent and assists with contrast media administration.
• Collaborates with physicians and nurses to ensure safe patient outcomes.
• Follows age-specific guidelines and quality protocols.

Connaissances

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Formation

Associate's degree

Pediatrics experience

Outils

ARRT credentials (R)

Description du poste

Job Description

Performs diagnostic and/or therapeutic quality imaging procedures for patient care population, and participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services. Promotes a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience

• No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree

Education

• Experience in pediatrics

Certification Summary

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) approved educational program
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists credential in Radiography (R)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Good communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal and patient management skills

Job Responsibilities

Operates modality specific technical equipment related to patient care imaging, image processing, image transmission, image archiving, and computerized electronic medical records. Updates the electronic medical records through: Order Entry, Exam Scheduling, Exam Check-in, Begin and End Exams, Exam Verification, Exam Merging, and Image Rejection. Ensures accuracy of billing for radiology procedures. Provides radiologists and physicians with patient history relative to exam being performed and obtaining informed consent. Assists radiologists, as required, in the administration of contrast media and/or radioisotopes during exams. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, sedation/anesthesia personnel, and all staff members to ensure a safe outcome for the patient. Participates in the department and modality specific quality improvement initiatives, including ACR accreditation. Consistently demonstrates proficiency in performing radiologic examinations using appropriate standardized protocols to produce the highest quality images, evaluating images for technical quality prior to sending to picture archiving and communication system for interpretation by radiologists. Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages. Includes family/caregiver in patient care and provides effective education appropriate for the learning needs of patient and family. Uses critical thinking principles in making decisions which lead to desired outcomes, while participating in the achievement of organizational and department goals by following hospital and departmental policies. Continually demonstrates service excellence behaviors. Attends and/or completes all system and department educational requirements, which include mandatory CBTs and annual competencies.

Equal Opportunity

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

Work Hours

Work Shift Day Work Day(s): Friday, Wednesday
Shift Start Time 7:00 AM
Shift End Time 7:30 PM

Primary Location Address

2220 North Druid Hills Road

Job Family

Radiology

About the Employer

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta has been 100 percent committed to kids for more than 100 years. A not-for-profit organization, Children’s is dedicated to making kids better today and healthier tomorrow. With 3 hospitals, 20 neighborhood locations and a total of 673 beds, Children’s is the largest healthcare provider for children in Georgia and one of the largest pediatric clinical care providers in the country. Children’s offers access to more than 60 pediatric specialties and programs and is ranked among the top children’s hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Children’s has been recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Place to Work, a Best Place for Working Mothers, and as a top employer for diversity and millennials. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefit package that supports our mission, vision and values. We are proud to offer an array of programs and services to our employees that have distinguished us as a best place to work in the country. Connect to our mission of making kids better today and healthier tomorrow.

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