What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Tech PRN position at Amberwell Health?
Job Details
Description
BASIC FUNCTION:
The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for providing patient care and technical skills in the operation of diagnostic radiographic equipment, for diagnostic evaluation purposes, in varying modalities of Radiology.
SHIFT DAYS/HOURS:
Varies. Subject to change based on business necessity.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
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Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Associates degree or radiological graduate from an accredited program. ARRT registered.
Experience: One year experience preferred.
Certificates, License, Registrations: ARRT; RT(R) Additional Licenses- RT(R)(M), RT(R)(CT), RT(R)(MR)
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General anatomy knowledge and the ability to multi-task. Maintain compliance with HIPAA and patient confidentiality.
Physical: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds occasionally or 10 to 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS:
Supervision Received: Radiology Manager
Supervision Exercised: None
Other: Patients, families, visitors, other hospital personnel, medical staff, other medical facility personnel,
community program personnel, mortuary personnel, EMS personnel, members of the general public.
EXPOSURE TO HAZARDS:
To reduce job hazards, this position is responsible for wearing PPE during job functions. PPE can include: gloves, gown/coat, shoe covers, head/face, eye and ear protection. Each job function requires a different level of PPE, individuals receive initial and annual training to identify the appropriate level of PPE required
Exposed to radiation and high-field magnetic strength; so practice any safety measures available including time, distance, shielding and a thorough screening of the patient.
EQUIPMENT USED:
General Radiology, Dexa, Fluoroscopy, CT, MRI and Mammography equipment
