Diagnostic Technologist I + Sign On Bonus

OIA Staffing • Malvern, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Join an energetic, patient-focused team! Jefferson Outpatient Imaging is currently seeking an experienced X-Ray Technologist for a Part Time position at our multi-modality state of the art outpatient imaging center located in Malvern, PA. Free parking on site. If you are interested in being a part of an engaged and dedicated team, please consider Jefferson Outpatient Imaging as your next career destination!

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Radiography Technologist
• Must have a minimum Associates Degree in Radiology or be a graduate of an accredited two-year radiology program.
• Must be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in Radiography and maintain current valid registration from ARRT.
• Additionally, must meet the state licensure requirement for the state in which they practice.
• BLS certification required within 60 days of hire.
• Skill in operation of radiographic equipment as well as applicable ancillary equipment.
• Ability to work independently and multitask.
• Ability to provide documentation accurately and concisely.
• Demonstrates understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, radiopharmacology, and medical terminology.
• Knowledge of computer applications, including information and billing systems, keyboard input, digital archiving, and retrieving of data.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Ensures services are performed in a safe environment in accordance with established guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Serves as part of the imaging center team and seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice.
• Receives, relays, and documents verbal, written, and electronic orders in the patient's medical record.
• Corroborates patient's clinical history with physician's order and procedure, ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed independent practitioner.
• May also verify informed consent, if applicable.
• Assumes responsibility for patient needs during procedures.
• Identifies, prepares, positions patient, and competently performs procedure by using established Radiographic protocols or as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner for diagnostic interpretation or intervention, to achieve the highest quality image.
• Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Performs venipuncture and maintains intravenous access as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner.
• Identifies, prepares, and/or administers medications as prescribed by and under the direction of a licensed independent practitioner in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Evaluates images for technical quality, ensuring proper identification is recorded.
• Identifies and manages emergency situations.
• Provides education to patients, as well as students and other health care providers.
• Performs ongoing quality assurance activities.
• May conduct POC Creatinine clearance testing in accordance with established Radiographic protocols or as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner for diagnostic interpretation, as needed or required.
• Following the direction of a licensed independent practitioner, assists with fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiographic procedures, applying appropriate aseptic surgical technique as needed.
• Adjusts imaging parameters, patient procedure, or radiographic technique exposure factors to improve the outcome with consideration given to established protocols and other factors influencing image acquisition parameters.
• Performs non-interpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed independent practitioner where state statute(s) and/or lawful institutional policy permits.
• Maintains archival storage of digital data as appropriate.
• Assists in maintaining supply inventory.
• As required, instructs students and residents and performs preceptor duties as necessary.
• Establishes ownership of clinical area by taking pride in appearance and readiness of exam rooms, equipment, and supplies.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Demonstrates consistent use of AIDET (Acknowledge patient, Introduce yourself, provide Duration/timeline for test, Explain the test, & Thank them for choosing our center) and HEAL ( Hear them out, Empathize, Apologize, & Leap into action to solve) when interacting with patients/customers.
• Takes the initiative to help other modalities/areas of the Imaging Center as assigned or when work load/area allows.
• Attends/participates in staff meetings, in-services, and center-wide meetings as scheduled.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Free Parking Onsite
• Competitive Pay and Quarterly Bonus Program
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Health Insurance including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with an FSA Account
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree