Multi-Modality Radiologic Technologist (Flint Hills) - Radiology Diag - FT - Day

Position Status

Full time

Shift

First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America)

Hours per week

40

Job Information

Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

A Brief Overview

Performs radiographic and other advanced modality imaging procedures to assist

physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries by performing the following

duties.

Experience Qualifications

* 6 months Experience in at least one advanced modalities. Required

* 3 months surgery experience. Required

* 2 years Experience in a hospital/clinic. Preferred

Skills and Abilities

* Willingly accepts various work assignments. Is accountable and responsible

for own actions/decisions. (Required proficiency)

* Approaches each day with a positive attitude and enthusiasm for job.

(Required proficiency)

* Demonstrates proper use of equipment, time, and supplies in efforts to

control costs. (Required proficiency)

* Demonstrates a commitment to continuing personal and/or professional

development. Maintains CEU’s for certification. (Required proficiency)

* Demonstrates an openness to change through suggestions and constructive

criticism. (Required proficiency)

* Understands and practices patient confidentiality. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

* Radiography - ARRT Required

* Passage of at least one advance modality (CT, NM, MRI MG, or US), as

determined by SVH Imaging department needs is preferred.

* Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire.

What you will do

* Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic and advanced imaging

procedures. Moves imaging equipment into specified position, determines

exposure factors on basis of height, weight, portion of body involved, and

degree of penetration required, and adjusts equipment controls to set

exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.

* Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of

body requested by physician. Explains procedures to patient to reduce

anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.

* Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient

and staff. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require

independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed

ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis.

* Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.

Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.

* Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs

on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.

* Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.

Performs office work including, but not limited to, answering phone,

obtaining information from computer, and ordering departmental supplies.

* Assist in training students and/or new staff.

* Provides a positive image to customers by creating a friendly atmosphere and

placing a high priority on meeting customer needs in a courteous manner.

* Provides services in a prompt manner at times convenient for the customers.

* Responds to needs and is knowledgeable of appropriate care for school-aged

through gerontological patients.

* Contributes to a team atmosphere by demonstrating excellent communication

skills, taking initiative to perform needed tasks, and being flexible to go

beyond normal expectations to meet the needs of others.

* Adjusts break and lunch schedules to accommodate patient care. Does not

accrue overtime unnecessarily or abuse sick-time. Call is a requirement of

this position.

* Assists radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.

* Measures and mixes barium and contrast media.

* Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at

patient's bedside.

* Performs exams in advanced imaging modalities. Assists radiologist in

advanced imaging modality procedures. Able to operate advanced imaging

surgery equipment.

Required for All Jobs

* Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of

Stormont Vail Health

* Performs other duties as assigned

Patient Facing Options

* Position is Patient Facing

Remote Work Guidelines

* Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with

all security and privacy standards.

* Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.

* Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others

during working hours.

* Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.

* Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge

the Remote Work Agreement annually.

Remote Work Capability

* On-Site; No Remote

Scope

* No Supervisory Responsibility

*

* No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility

Physical Demands

* Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour

* Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours

* Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Grasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Handling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours

* Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs

* Operate Foot Controls: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs

* Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs

* Reaching (Forward): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 50 lbs

* Reaching (Overhead): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 50 lbs

* Repetitive Motions: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Sitting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

* Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours

* Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

Working Conditions

* Combative Patients: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Infectious Diseases: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Mechanical: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Needle Stick: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Noise/Sounds: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Radiant Energy: Rarely less than 1 hour

* Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour

Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and

practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective

employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color,

ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion,

national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability

or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices

including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job

training, and any other terms or conditions of employment.

Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of

discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise

opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.