What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinic X-Ray Tech position at Catholic Health Initiatives?
Overview
From primary to specialty care as well as walk-in and virtual services CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters : being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.
CHI Health has an immediate need to add a part-time Clinic Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech / RT) to our Gretna Family / Priority Care clinic!
Hours : Monday-Friday 8a-8p, rotating weekends (2-12s)
With you in mind, we offer the following benefits to support your work / life balance :
Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
Direct Primary Plan (No copay, no deductible, and access to CHI Health provider 24 / 7)
Voluntary Protection : Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
Matching 401(k) and 457(b) Retirement Programs
Adoption Assistance
Wellness Programs
Flexible spending accounts
Responsibilities
9000 Sign On Bonus Offered
Paid out in FULL after 30 days of employment!
Key Job Responsibilities :
Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedure. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion. Verifies informed consent for and assists physician with interventional procedures; needle localization, aspiration, biopsies, and other invasive procedures. Practices aseptic and sterile techniques as necessary and observes universal precautions. Provides patient education as appropriate.
Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.
Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or director.
Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedure. Performs any performance and quality tests on equipment as required including ACR quality requirements. Checks all supplies for outdates prior to use and reports any shortages, variations or failures of equipment to supervisor, manager or director for follow-up. Uses CHI incident reporting system to report any patient injuries or concerns, equipment or supply failures or malfunctions, medication reaction or errors, and visitor or personal injury or exposure.
Is responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staffs license or certifications. Be familiar with the requirements of CMS and Joint Commission and be able to speak to all department processes around quality and environment of care.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Assoication required upon hire
ARRT Board Certified in Radiology
Must hold a valid Medical Radiography or General Radiology Technologist Permit to Practice license in Nebraska or Iowa depending on work state
Pay Range
22.89 - $33.20 / hour
We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.
Salary : $23 - $33
