Radiology Technologist - EMG Ortho South Practice - PRN

Erlanger Health SystemChattanooga, TN
4h

About The Position

Under the supervision of the department Practice Manager and/or physician, performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic exams. This position is involved in a team-based approach to care. Team members are trained to meet the highest level of function for their role as per the State of Tennessee/Georgia guidelines. Is trained and assigned (as per their role and responsibilities) to coordinate care for patients and is trained and assigned to support patients/families/caregivers in self-management, self-efficacy and behavior change. Is trained and assigned (as per their role and responsibilities) to manage the practices' patient population. Participates in the practice's quality improvement process and performance evaluation. Is responsible for direct and/or indirect care of patients under the direction of an RN, LPN, physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant.

Requirements

  • A graduate of an approved JRCERT radiologic program (The Joint Review Committee/DNV on Education in Radiologic Technology)
  • Hospital clinical experience required
  • Basic computer experience (1-2 years work experience or college level classes)
  • ARRT certified (compliant with all continuing education mandates)
  • ARRT registry eligible (must complete within one year)
  • Radiological student from an approved Radiology program that has completed all academic courses (must be registry eligible within three months and complete registry within one year)
  • BLS completed prior to going to unit/department and maintained going forward.
  • Completion of 4 Hours of Erlanger Online Education specific to Total Ankle, Hip, and Knee Replacement upon hire (will be assigned by Department Leadership and/or Educator).

Nice To Haves

  • Six months hospital and/or physician office experience

Responsibilities

  • Performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic exams
  • Assists with invasive procedures using sterile technique
  • Utilization of traditional, computerized, and digital radiographic equipment to create high quality diagnostic radiographic images
  • Registration
  • Triage
  • Clinical assistance to the physician when needed
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