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Covenant Health • Oak Ridge, TN

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Imaging Tech II performs diagnostic imaging of patients at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. The role supports safe, efficient, competent care for the assigned patient population and requires competency in unit-specific functions. The technologist keeps current with approved imaging methods and developments, cares for imaging equipment, and assists with records and file-room tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited educational program of radiologic technology.
• Knowledge of filing and reporting systems, the imaging process, current developments in imaging, and hospital functions, policies, procedures, and regulations related to imaging services.
• For staff caring for age-specific groups, knowledge of the biopsychosocial needs of adult, geriatric, and pediatric patients; special knowledge of pediatric or geriatric growth and development needs where applicable.
• Current registration as a diagnostic technologist in radiography with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current certification, or scheduled certification or recertification training according to department guidelines, in the life-support program(s) specific to the unit(s) worked, such as CPR, ACLS, or NALS.
• Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of self or others.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging of patients.
• Keep abreast of new and approved imaging methods through independent study and continuing education.
• Assist in the file room as needed.
• Assist physicians in obtaining records.
• Properly identify records and images.
• Use and care for equipment properly and report equipment failures.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Provide safe, efficient, competent care to the assigned customer or patient population and demonstrate competency in unit-specific functions.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree