X-Ray Technician - PRN

NOMS Healthcare•Sandusky, OH

17h•Hybrid

About The Position

As an x-ray technician, you have the opportunity to live our core values every day by helping our patients in all walks of life, providing high quality care, working with an excellent team, being a trusted resource for our patients and team members, and having an impact in the community through our engagement and volunteer efforts. In addition, the ideal candidate will be responsible for performing radiology exams specific to respective area of X-ray or CT duties. Work is performed in accordance with NOMS policies and procedures/applicable federal and state laws. Effective performance requires independent action under general supervision.

Requirements

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification
Current Ohio License
Current CPR certification
Required to maintain CE requirements
Graduate of accredited X-ray Program.
Minimum of two years’ experience in respective area required
Knowledge of procedures and protocols.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
Knowledge of equipment including safety hazards common to equipment.
Knowledge of printing exams to CD/film
Working knowledge of PACS system and CD burner
Knowledge of sending and storing images.
Skill in positioning patients properly.
Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
Ability to communicate clearly.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, Physicians, patients, and families.

Responsibilities

Complies with HIPAA and OSHA rules and regulations.
Prepares patients for radiographic procedures.
Takes images following established procedures for patient care and safety.
Prepares and injects contrast when needed for diagnostic imaging procedures.
Ensures equipment is in working order.
Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
Logs procedures completed.
Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
Develops and processes images to film and CD burner.
Proficient in sending studies to Radiologist and archival system.
Maintains and cleans exam rooms.
Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
Processes diagnostic imaging procedures and records history forms when necessary.
Requests and coordinates all necessary patient information including charting and charge slips.
Performs QA procedures on the equipment on a routine schedule to maintain requirements for ODH and ACR accreditation.
Responsible for maintaining medical inventory and reporting orders as needed.
Copies records when requested with proper authority.
Other duties as assigned.