Schedule Part Time, Day/Evening Shift (50 hours Biweekly) Hours: 12 hour shifts, Saturday and Sunday. Shifts vary between day and evening and will rotate through Ephrata Diagnostic Center and Inpatient hospital location hours Rotation: In Patient holiday rotation
General Summary
Performs routine and specialized diagnostic and technical radiographic procedures at an intermediate skill level.
Performs diagnostic procedures in one of the following specialty areas at an intermediate level: complex orthopedic, neuro and vascular operating room procedures (includes overhead, fluoroscopic and portable C-arm procedures); complex portables, or trauma procedures.
Demonstrates leadership skills; oversees the work of other personnel by training, allocating and monitoring work. Performs work of a similar nature
Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations.
Positions and transfers patients safely and comfortably and explains basic procedure.
Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures.
Properly processes images using digital technology; resolves problems in the PACS and EHR systems, has the ability to cancel unnecessary orders upon request of providers(site specific)
Evaluates recorded images for technical quality, consistently maintains a repeat rate under the National Standard of 65
Participates in and collaborates with other departments on projects to improve care and efficiency as needed; participates in at least 1 project including but not limited to: equipment QA (monthly, quarterly testing), creating standards of work, engagement committee.
Common Expectations:
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s).
Demonstrates a commitment to patients, visitors and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required.
Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; is a positive change agent, and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
Will take call to meet the needs of the department. On call requirements are defined separately by each hospital
Qualifications
Work Experience:
2 years Required
Licenses:
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
Registered Radiologist Assistant - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Bone Densitometry - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Breast Sonography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Cardiac Interventional Radiology - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Mammography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Nuclear Medicine Technologist - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Quality Management - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Radiation Therapy - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Radiography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Sonography - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Vascular Interventional Radiology - ARRT Upon Hire Required or
Registered Technologist-Vascular Sonography - ARRT Upon Hire Required
Courses and Training:
Accredited program in radiologic technology Upon Hire Required
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