What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist (Night Shift 10 PM - 7AM) - $5,000 Recruitment Bonus position at Crawford County Clinic?
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Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Produce radiographs in accordance with established standards and policies.
- Perform CT scans in accordance with established standards and policies.
- Communicate with and assist Radiologists, Physicians, and their staff when called upon.
- Schedule all exams performed in the department and effectively communicate the patient’s preparation instructions.
- Receive telephone orders and apply diagnosis checking according to Medicare guidelines.
- Provide appropriate radiation protection for patients, their families and for employees, and be aware of need to limit repeats.
- Demonstrates values and behaviors according to Values Statement.
- Attends all required Safety Training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety and specific job-related hazards.
- Follows the Hospital Exposure Control Plans/Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens.
- Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra- departmentally to facilitate the department’s/unit’s ability to meet its goals and objectives.
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Complete annual education requirements.
- Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Report to work on time and as scheduled.
- Wear identification while on duty.
- Maintain regulatory requirements, including all state, federal and local regulations.
- Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times.
- Comply with all organizational policies.
- Conduct oneself as a professional in accordance with PRIDE values.
- Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement
- Attend regular staff meetings and in-services.
- Completion of accredited Radiography Program.
- ARRT Certification.
- State of Iowa Permit to Practice.
- CPR-Basic Life Support.
- One year in hospital experience preferred.
- Must have thorough knowledge of radiographic protocols, techniques, and positioning.
- Must have general knowledge of radiographic equipment including CT, fluoroscopy, CArm
- Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy.
- Basic knowledge of pathology and other medical terminology.
- Demonstrate proper lifting techniques and patient handling.
- Knowledge and skills to inject IV contrast and the ability to care for a patient in the event
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Knowledge of radiation protection and safety.
- Quality Service
- Team Work
- Communication
- Respect for Others
- Time and Priority Management
- IPERS
- Health, Dental, Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance, etc.
