Radiology Technologist II Diagnostic Radiology | Full-Time | Gilbert ...Read More Quick Apply! Diagnostic Radiology Type: Location: Gilbert

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Gilbert (AZ); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging in a pediatric-focused setting in Gilbert, AZ.

Responsibilities include selecting proper techniques, using RIS for charge capture, and maintaining safety and quality standards. Qualifications include an approved radiology program certificate/diploma and ARRT registration; two years of radiology experience and pediatric exposure are preferred.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved radiology program.
• Minimum 2 years Radiology Technologist experience.
• Pediatric experience preferred.
• Familiar with the surgical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiography tests as prescribed; determine proper techniques for optimal results.
• Finalize records in the radiology information system (RIS) and archive per radiologist specs.
• Maintain ongoing professional/technical competency with current imaging literature and practices.
• Provide radiography safety information to patients and families.
• Participate in evaluation and development of new procedures and quality improvements; serve as a preceptor.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as requested.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Radiology certificate/diploma

Job description

Location: Gilbert

Shift: Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 7pm-8:30am

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

This position performs a variety of diagnostic radiography imaging procedures to provide data for diagnosis and monitoring of disease and injuries in accordance with all applicable standards, regulations, and licensing requirements. Requires competence in a variety of equipment and technologies and performs duties in a range of acute care pediatric-centered settings.

Position Duties

• Performs a variety of diagnostic radiography imaging tests as prescribed by physicians and providers. Determines proper techniques to ensure optimal results in accordance with all applicable standards and procedures. Performs regular equipment calibration and maintenance in accordance with established instructions. Identifies and troubleshoots malfunctions to ensure continuous proper and safe operations. Reports service needs and preventive maintenance issues as appropriate.
• Performs finalizing functions including, but not limited to, limited coding using radiology information system (RIS) to provide for timely and accurate patient information and charge capture. Archives records in accordance with Radiologist specifications.
• Maintains professional and technical competency through constantly pursuing knowledge and self-improvement by remaining apprised of current literature, practices, and new developments in the fields covered by diagnostic imaging.
• Provides diagnostic radiography safety information and education to patients, families, and all other affected parties to ensure thorough understanding of procedure protocols.
• Participates in the evaluation and development of new procedures and quality improvement initiatives. Proactively evaluates practices and assists to create and implement changes to increase and enhance the effectiveness of methods.
• Serves as a preceptor for staff, students, and new employees.
• Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

• Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
• Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
• Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
• Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

• We place children and families at the center of all we do
• We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
• We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
• We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
• We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications

Please review the following qualifications and specify whether you meet each of the requirements listed.

Education

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program

Required

2. Additional related education and/or experience

Preferred

Experience

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Minimum 2 years Radiology Technologist experience

Required

2. Pediatric Experience

Preferred

3. Familiar with the surgical environment

Preferred

Special Skills

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Ability to work in a team environment, inter-departmental and inter-organizational, as well asindependently to provide the best of care through effective communication and operational efficiency.

Required

Additional Requirements

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Current ARRT registration

Required

2. Current Arizona Department of Health Services Medical Radiologic Technologist’s License: Certified Radiologic Technologist

Required

3. Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association

Required

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Climbing - Occasionally

2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) - Constantly

3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) - Constantly

4. Physical Requirement - Hearing - Constantly

5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling - Constantly

6. Physical Requirement - Reaching - Constantly

7. Physical Requirement - Sitting - Occasionally

8. Physical Requirement - Standing - Constantly

9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling - Frequently

10. Physical Requirement - Talking - Constantly

11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling - Occasionally

12. Physical Requirement - Walking - Constantly

13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision - Frequently

14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision - Constantly

15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination - Constantly

16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment - Constantly

17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance - Constantly

18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance - Frequently

19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment - Applicable

20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas - Applicable

21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels - Applicable

22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases - Applicable

23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid - Applicable

24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles - Applicable

25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure - Applicable

26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure - Applicable

27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals - Applicable