What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multimodality Rad Tech - Labor Pool (as needed) position at Riverside Health?
Onancock, Virginia
Overview
This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.
Education
Overview
This position performs prescribed procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.
- Performs procedures by following and verifying orders from referring providers.
- Verifies patient identity and reviews patient's medical record for appropriateness of exam or procedure.
- Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
- Provides education to patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed.
- Demonstrates efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
- Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
- Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
- Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies if applicable.
- Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
- Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
- Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors by adhering to safety policies.
- Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to the radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
- Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
- Participates in process improvement activities within radiology practice including but not limited to quality of care, patient flow, reject-repeat analysis and patient satisfaction.
- Functioning as a team member, the technologist is flexible in the work assignments, rotates to support all aligned imaging facilities when needed and assists with training.
Education
- ARRT (Required)
- 1-3 years Recent relevant experience (Preferred)
- Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (Required)
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Required)