Radiologic Technologist - Weekend Option
About The Position
The Radiologic Technologist performs x-ray procedures to produce images used to diagnose disease processes. Procedures may be performed throughout the Main Campus and at hospital-associated imaging facilities. The role requires competence with fixed and mobile x-ray devices and experience in high-acuity areas, surgical areas, and less acute outpatient settings. Technologists are expected to participate in training student technologists. The position requires a minimum 12-month commitment and completion of an orientation training program. The technologist supports patient safety, timely care, patient satisfaction, effective communication, and continuous improvement. They follow current state and national rules and practices, meet competency and education requirements, and report potential hazards and concerns to Radiology leadership. Duties may vary by department or unit, and additional duties may be assigned as required.
Requirements
- Graduate of a two-year accredited Radiology Technology program.
- Radiography (R) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) within 90 days.
- Ability to use computer systems to perform patient testing and retrieve data related to quality and performance monitoring.
- Competence with fixed and mobile x-ray equipment.
- Experience in high-acuity areas, surgical areas, and less acute outpatient settings.
- Commit to a minimum of 12 months and complete an orientation training program.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree.
- Bachelor's degree.
- Additional language skills.
Responsibilities
- Perform x-ray procedures using fixed and mobile equipment throughout the department and associated locations.
- Maintain and demonstrate personal competency, flexibility, and knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, regulations, patient safety, and infection control.
- Prioritize safety for employees, patients, vendors, and other customers.
- Help ensure patients are treated in a timely manner and participate in patient transport as needed.
- Interact with hospital customers to support patient satisfaction and HCAPS scores.
- Provide input to Radiology Physician leadership regarding care and customer interactions.
- Assist Radiology leadership with collecting information for process improvement.
- Serve as a department resource and role model, and assist with continuing education for relevant staff.
- Communicate consistently, effectively, and in multiple forms.
- Report potential hazards, safety concerns, and behaviors that may compromise a safe healthcare environment to Radiology leadership.
- Complete mandatory educational assignments provided by Team Leaders, the Supervisor, or Assistant Director.
- Participate in training student technologists.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
Associate degree
