Radiology Tech, Per Diem

NueHealth LLC; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a per diem Radiology Technician to perform diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal imaging quality. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, an ARRT certification, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and radiation safety.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT).
• Maintains certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BLS).

Responsibilities

• Reviews and interprets physician orders for the diagnostic x-ray procedure accurately.
• Assumes responsibility for patient care during the imaging procedure.
• Demonstrates competence in collimation, patient positioning, and radiation safety.

Skills

Radiation safety

Patient communication

Diagnostic imaging

Education

Registered Radiologic Technologist

BLS certification

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Description

This position is responsible for following established procedures and protocols. Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. The scope of the position includes explaining procedure to the patients, accurately operating all imaging equipment, demonstrating clinical and age specific competencies in performing all diagnostic procedures and selecting accurate technical factors for optimal image quality. Technologist is responsible for practicing radiation safety in the operations of radiation-emitting equipment. Technologist demonstrates the ability to review images for interpretation.

Job Details

Description

This position is responsible for following established procedures and protocols. Technologist performs diagnostic radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. The scope of the position includes explaining procedure to the patients, accurately operating all imaging equipment, demonstrating clinical and age specific competencies in performing all diagnostic procedures and selecting accurate technical factors for optimal image quality. Technologist is responsible for practicing radiation safety in the operations of radiation-emitting equipment. Technologist demonstrates the ability to review images for interpretation.

Minimum Qualifications

• Technologist must be registered and in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic
• Technology (ARRT)
• Maintains certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (BLS)
• Compliance with COVID and Influenza requirements
  
  

Essential Functions

• Reviews and interprets physician orders for the diagnostic x-ray procedure accurately
• Validates all patient identification before performing any diagnostic x-ray procedure accurately
• Communicates with the patient to obtain a medical history and/or specific medical information that is pertinent to the procedure and/or patient’s well-being during the procedure
• Validates proper working conditions and technical factors of all imaging equipment and procedure room
• Explains procedure to the patient to facilitate patient cooperation and alleviate patient anxiety; ensures patient comfort and safety
• Assumes responsibility for patient care during the imaging procedure including infection control
• Follows procedure protocols and policies and procedures in performing diagnostic x-ray procedures
• Demonstrates competence in collimation, patient positioning, and radiation safety to reduce radiation exposure as much as possible
• Practices radiation safety for patients, family, visitors, and self
• Critiques all images for image quality for interpretation
• Actively participates in the Quality Assurance program(s)
• Consistently demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities and deal with them promptly
• Establishes and maintains a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with all members of the department and facility
• Demonstrates a willingness to learn new procedures and assist in other areas as needed
• Participates in standby call as needed to support the department/facility
  
  

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, converse, and listen; use hands to touch, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and to reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

The employee must be able to lift and/or carry over 20 pounds on a regular basis and be able to push/pull over 25 pounds on a regular basis.

The employee must be able to stand and/or walk at least five hours per day.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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