Radiology Technologist (Part Time) Jefferson Health Center City

Job Details

Part Time Xray Tech- 20 hours per week. Center City Locations.

The Radiology Technologist performs x-ray scans of patient's internal anatomy to
aid physicians in diagnosing illnesses, diseases, or injuries. Executes
radiologic services in compliance with relevant laws and regulations and
provides consultation advice to patients and radiology professionals. Delivers
patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging
procedures.

Job Description

Summary
The Radiology Technologist performs x-ray scans of patient's internal anatomy to
aid physicians in diagnosing illnesses, diseases, or injuries. Executes
radiologic services in compliance with relevant laws and regulations and
provides consultation advice to patients and radiology professionals. Delivers
patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging
procedures.

Job Duties
* Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the
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* Appropriately positions radiographic equipment or x-ray film to produce
images with necessary detail or contrast in order to assist with diagnosis
and treatment.
* Explains radiographic procedure to the patient, obtains complete and accurate
history relevant to the examination to being performed. Communicates
effectively with the patient.
* Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed radiation
safety standards, including placement of shields/aprons in order to limit
radiation exposure.
* Implements and monitors local, state and national regulations, standards,
requirements and clinical protocols for radiologic imaging services.
* Maintains x-ray equipment by performing scheduled cleaning/tests and
documents results.
* Maintains and updates patient and study information to ensure billing and
RIS/PACS accuracy; handles patient records while maintaining patient
confidentiality.
* Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead
technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality
assurance and/or control. Responsible for maintaining continuing education
required for licenses and job position
* Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
* Specialized Diploma Graduate of an approved American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist (ARRT) program or
* High School Diploma/GED with AART Certification
* Knowledge of RIS systems
* Knowledge of PAC’s systems
* BLS - Basic Life Support AHA - American Heart Association

Additional Qualifications
* May require travel between Jefferson locations

Physical Demands
Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher
(requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's
weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk
8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform
activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and
performing CPR.

Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major
duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position.
It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however
management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet
organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances
require.

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

Primary Location Address

111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater
Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern
New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create
unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to
providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making
our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional
leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through
basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University
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home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the
Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today
comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate
programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health
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nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the
country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas,
serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals
campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the
region. Jefferson Health Plans
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is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of
health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35
years.    

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educa­tional and employment
opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion,
creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status,
handicap or disability or any other protected group or status. 

Benefits

Jefferson offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time
colleagues, including medical (including prescription), supplemental insurance,
dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability,
flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, tuition assistance, as well as
voluntary benefits, which provide colleagues with access to group rates on
insurance and discounts. Colleagues have access to tuition discounts at Thomas
Jefferson University after one year of full time service or two years of part
time service. All colleagues, including those who work less than
part-time (including per diem colleagues, adjunct faculty, and Jeff Temps), have
access to medical (including prescription) insurance.

For more benefits information, please click here
[https://www. wearejefferson. org/content/dam/enterprise/documents/restricted/guidebook. pdf]