Rad Tech (PRN)

Blanchard Valley Health System • Findlay, OH

70d

About The Position

The purpose of a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist is to provide diagnostic radiographs efficiently and completely for the purpose of diagnosis and/or treatment of anatomical and physiologic disorders under the direction and supervision of a Radiologist while maintaining professional ethics.

Requirements

• Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Licensed by the state of Ohio as Radiologic Technologist (ODH)
• BLS Certification within 30 days of hire
• Possess high service excellence skills
• Computer skills required
• Possess the ability to assess patient needs and requirements relative to age or status
• Possess ability and skills to follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures
• Accepts organizations policy regarding occupational radiation protection monitoring, and exposure
• On-call duties require the associate to arrive at the facility within 45 minutes after being contacted by hospital personnel
• Positive service-oriented interpersonal and communication skills required
• Individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit/department
• The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient status
• Must be able to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in the area’s policies and procedures

Nice To Haves

• Experience preferred, but not mandatory

Responsibilities

• Produces images of high diagnostic quality
• Follows Radiology imaging & procedure protocols, as approved by Radiologist and Imaging Director
• Demonstrates knowledge to improvise when situations are not normal
• Consistently is able to multi-task work in a timely manner and adjusts to busy or stressful situations easily
• Demonstrates good problem solving skills and seeks guidance as needed
• Follows department line of management and communication
• Strives to educate self, regarding new equipment, procedures, and protocols
• Coordinates with other departments, radiologist, receptionists, and offices to enhance productivity, customer satisfaction & referral patterns
• Applies all documentation policies, including consent forms, pregnancy forms, contrast forms, time out verification, etc.
• Explains procedures to patient, representation and or family to ensure comfort, safety, and privacy

What This Job Offers

• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees