Radiology Tech--PRN

Phoebe Putney Health System•Albany, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Description: JOB SUMMARY: Radiology Technicians are responsible to perform high quality radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures under the supervision of a qualified Physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The technologist will conduct the procedures according to department protocols and followed established radiation safety guidelines. The technologist provides direct patient care for all ages of patients. The technologist is to provide very good service that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy and explain the exam to the patient. The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment. The technologist is responsible to provide a safe environment for the patients, fellow employees and themselves. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs) Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills. Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. WORKING CONDITIONS: General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.

Requirements

Vocational - Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)
0 - 1 year Working in a Radiology department in a hospital environment (Preferred)
Certifications/Licensures: Certified Radiography (R)(ARRT) - (Required)
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Customer Relations
Grammar - Spelling
Read - Comprehend Written Instructions
Follow Verbal Instructions
Basic Computer Skills
Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion
Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
Walking - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Bending/Stooping - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
Pushing/Pulling - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
Reaching above shoulder - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
Lift/carry > 50 lbs with assistance - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

Nice To Haves

Working in a Radiology department in a hospital environment

Responsibilities

Radiology Technicians are responsible to perform high quality radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures under the supervision of a qualified Physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases.
The technologist will conduct the procedures according to department protocols and followed established radiation safety guidelines.
The technologist provides direct patient care for all ages of patients.
The technologist is to provide very good service that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy and explain the exam to the patient.
The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment.
The technologist is responsible to provide a safe environment for the patients, fellow employees and themselves.
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.