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GENERAL SUMMARY
\n\n\tThe Radiological Technologist – Urgent Care reports to department leadership and under direction of a provider/nurse/MLT, supports and assists with the provision of identified clinical and laboratory services to enhance and maintain patient flow and satisfaction. Accurately obtains, documents, and reports variances for: history, vital signs, EKG’s, and growth parameters for developmental stage.
\n\t\tESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
\n\n\tPerforms radiologic procedures and examinations under the direction of radiologists or delegating practitioner to produce radiographic studies which are used in medical diagnosis.
\n\t\tReceives and interprets requests and/or instructions for radiologic procedures; gains the cooperation of patients; operates radiographic equipment; and records results of diagnostic imaging.
\n\t\tTakes appropriate action to protect patient, self and others from secondary radiation.
\n\t\tMaintains and applies knowledge of radiation protection standards; knowledge of the function of the major divisions of the skeletal system and major organs; and knowledge of the physical concept of energy and the property of X-rays and electric circuits to perform diagnostic procedures and to assist as a member of a medical team in radiologic examinations.
\n\t\tProvides services using imaging modalities including but not limited to conventional x-ray (CR, DR).
\n\t\tEvaluates radiographs for technical quality.
\n\t\tExercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures.
\n\t\tProvides patient care essential to radiographic procedures.
\n\t\tRecognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and reports to provider/radiologist.
\n\t\tAssists with clinical processes to support nursing/medical care for the provision of safe, accurate and timely patient care.
\n\t\tPerforms other duties as assigned.
\n\t\tLICENSES AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
\n\n\tCurrent licensure as a Radiologic Technologist by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) required.
\n\t\tMINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
\n\n\t2-3 years pediatric or general x-ray experience preferred.
\n\t\tKnowledge of diagnostic radiology principles and procedures as well as operation and maintenance of radiologic equipment.
\n\t\tInterpersonal skills necessary in order to communicate effectively with patients/families, staff and physicians.
\n\t\tAnalytical skills necessary to determine best method of providing requested radiographs based on the individual case and basic technical principles, ensuring clear undistorted radiographs at the lowest radiation exposure/dosage.
\n\t\tAbility to work as a clinically integrated team member to support and assist with the provision of identified clinical and laboratory services to maintain patient flow and satisfaction.
\n\t\tCPR Training required and/or must be obtained and maintained within 45 days of hire.
\n\t\tMust provide record of a completed diploma (or equivalent) or academic transcript for those areas performing laboratory or point of care testing.
\n\t\tWORKING CONDITIONS
\n\n\tRadiology/Imaging areas work environment with rare exposure to physical discomforts due to unpleasant odors from specimens and chemicals. Occasional exposure to infectious agents when handling specimens or hazardous materials but potential for personal harm or injury is reduced when proper safety and health precautions are followed. Regular exposure to radiation. Minimum chance of injury once established safety procedures are followed. Ability to stand for long periods of time wearing a lead apron. Ability to lift or turn disabled patients. Although radiation hazards exist in this occupation, they are minimized by the use of lead aprons, gloves, and other shielding devices, and by instruments monitoring exposure to radiation. Radiation exposure badges must be worn to measure radiation levels in the radiation area.
\n\t\tPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
\n\n\tClick here to view physical requirements.
\n\t\tAdditional Information
CHKDHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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