Radiology Technologist New! Diagnostic Radiology | Varies | Phoenix ...Read More Quick Apply! Diagnostic Radiology Type: Varies Location: Phoenix

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a diagnostic radiologic technologist to perform pediatric radiography and related duties in a diverse, acute care setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, proper technique, and accurate documentation.

The candidate will work with the latest imaging equipment and maintain high professional standards. Requirements include ARRT registration, AZ Radiologic Technologist license, BLS, and a radiology program certificate.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved radiology program (Required).
• Current ARRT registration (Required).
• Arizona Department of Health Services license: Certified Radiologic Technologist (Required).
• Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider (Required).
• Pediatric experience (Preferred).
• Familiar with the surgical environment (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiography tests as prescribed by physicians and providers.
• Finalizes records with RIS coding and charges; archives records per Radiologist specifications.
• Maintains competency by staying current with literature, practices, and developments in diagnostic imaging.
• Provides radiology safety information to patients, families, and others to ensure understanding of procedures.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as requested.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Radiology certificate/diploma

Tools

RIS

Job description

Location: Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 12am-12am

Employee Type: Varies

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 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

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 Yes No 2. Additional related education and/or experience Preferred Yes No

Experience

Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement? 1. Pediatric experience Preferred Yes No 2. Familiar with the surgical environment Preferred Yes No

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 as independently to provide the best of care through effective communication and operational efficiency. Required Yes No

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 Yes No 2. Current Arizona Department of Health Services Medical Radiologic Technologists License: Certified Radiologic Technologist Required Yes No 3. Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association Required Yes No

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 -Constantly 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 -Constantly 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

I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirementsand occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply I Agree