Department: PCH-NW | Diagnostic Radiology
Location: Phoenix
Shift: Sat, Sun, Days, Evenings, 10:30am-7:30pm
Posting #: 994505
Employee Type: Part-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. The role requires competence in a variety of equipment and technologies and involves 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 limited coding using radiology information system (RIS) to provide timely and accurate patient information and charge capture. Archives records in accordance with Radiologist specifications.
- Maintains professional and technical competency through constant pursuit of knowledge and self‑improvement, remaining apprised of current literature, practices, and new developments in diagnostic imaging.
- Provides diagnostic radiography safety information to patients, families, and all other affected parties to ensure thorough understanding of procedure protocols.
- 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
Education
- Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program Required
- Additional related education and/or experience Preferred
Experience
- Pediatric experience Preferred
- Familiar with the surgical environment Preferred
Special Skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team, inter‑departmental and inter‑organizational, to provide the best care through effective communication and operational efficiency. Required
Additional Requirements
- Current ARRT registration Required
- Current Arizona Department of Health Services Medical Radiologic Technologists License: Certified Radiologic Technologist Required
- Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association Required
Certification / License / Registry Requirements for the Position
- Amer Reg of Radiologic Tech Required
- Med Radiologic Tech Board Exam OR AZ Radiology License OR AZ Cert Rad Tech Required
- Basic Life Support Required
Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential
- Climbing – Occasionally
- Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) – Constantly
- Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) – Constantly
- Hearing – Constantly
- Pushing/pulling – Constantly
- Reaching – Constantly
- Sitting – Occasionally
- Standing – Constantly
- Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling – Frequently
- Talking – Constantly
- Tasting/smelling – Occasionally
- Walking – Constantly
- Near Vision – Constantly
- Far Vision – Constantly
- Color Discrimination – Constantly
- Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment – Constantly
- Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance – Constantly
- Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance – Constantly
- Inside office environment – Applicable
- Confined areas – Applicable
- Extreme noise levels – Applicable
- Airborne communicable diseases – Applicable
- Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid – Applicable
- Fumes or airborne particles – Applicable
- Hazardous materials exposure – Applicable
- Radiation exposure – Applicable
- Toxic or caustic chemicals – Applicable