Registered Radiology Tech - Part Time No Benefits - Days Wed, Thu, Fri - 10am to 6pm
Company: Hendricks Regional Health
Location: Danville
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Summary : To provide highest quality health care services in
a professional and competent manner, by using ionizing radiation
for diagnostic purposes to produce images for interpretation by (or
at the request of) a licensed practitioner.Job DescriptionEssential
Responsibilities: 1.Performs diagnostic radiographic
procedures.a.Corroborates patient's clinical history with
procedure, assuring information is documented and available for use
by a licensed practitioner.b.Prepares patient for procedures;
providing instruction to obtain desired results, gain cooperation,
and minimize anxiety.c. Selects and operates radiography equipment,
image and/or associated accessories to successfully perform
procedures.d.Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of
interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.e.Immobilizes
patients as required for appropriate examination.f.Determines
radiographic technique exposure factors.g.Applies principles of
radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and
others.h.Evaluates radiographs or images for technical quality,
assuring proper identification is recorded.i.Assumes responsibility
for provision of physical and psychological needs of patients
during procedures.j.Practices aseptic techniques as
necessary.k.Understands methods and is capable of performing
venipunctures.l.Prepares identifies and administers contrast media
as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.m.Verifies informed
consent for, and assists a licensed practitioner with
interventional procedures.n.Assist licensed practitioner with
fluoroscopic and specialized interventional radiography
procedures.o.May perform non-interpretive fluoroscopic
proceduresp.May anchor indwelling urinary catheters if
instructed.q.Initiates basic life support action when necessary.2.
Provides patient education by describing tests and procedures.3.
Assumes responsibility for assigned area and report equipment
malfunction. This includes appearance and cleanness of area and
restocking of area supplies.4. Provides input for supply
decisions.5. Provides practical instruction for students and/or
other health care professionals.6. Participates in the department's
quality assessment and improvement plan.7. Complies with minimum
standards as noted on the cover page of job description.8. Use
common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick or
handicapped with regard to the patient's age and diagnosis.This
position may include the requirement to participate in on-call
duties in order to provide technical assistance or shift coverage
as the need arises. Hours and days of on-call coverage may vary and
will be determined at the discretion of the Director of Radiology
and/or Radiology Coordinator. Current payroll policies and other
hospital and departmental policies will be observed during the
call-in situation.Please note this job description is not designed
to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties
or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this
job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time
with or without notice.Education and Experience Required: 1. Must
have a high school diploma or equivalent.2. Must be a graduate of
an accredited School of Radiographic Technology.3.Computer
experience.Mandatory Licensure/Certifications: Staff technologist
perform radiography on a Comprehensive Practice Level. Individuals
must demonstrate competency to meet state licensure and
certification requirements defined by law for whole body
radiography and maintain the credential R.T.(R) ARRT, or
equivalent.1.Be certified by the State of Indiana2. Must be a
graduate from an accredited Radiography program and possess an
active student license by start date.3.Must be Registry eligible
and be an R.T.(R) ARRT in good standing within 6 months of
hire.Work Shift : 1st Shift (United States of America)Scheduled
Weekly Hours : 22.5
Keywords: Hendricks Regional Health, Indianapolis , Registered Radiology Tech - Part Time No Benefits - Days Wed, Thu, Fri - 10am to 6pm, Healthcare , Danville, Indiana
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