Radiology Technologist - Palm Beach Gardens Urgent Care Ctr PoolPer Diem
Radiology Technologist - Palm Beach Gardens Urgent Care Ctr PoolPer Diem
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Job Description
Minimum Job Requirements
- General xray license from the State of Florida maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
- American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
- CPI Crisis Prevention Institute required within 180 days of hire or transfer into the position maintain active and in good standing throughout employment
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist in RT (ARRT)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Graduate of AMA Accredited School of Radiology Technology preferred.
- Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients families and coworkers.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
- Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Ability to problem solve and adapt standard clinical procedures to the individual clients need.
- Ability to interpret adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions.
- Ability to work as a team member.
Job Summary
Utilizes medical imaging equipment to produce diagnostic quality radiographs through the use of ionizing radiation. Responsible for following all departmental Radiation Safety and ALARA policies as well as state and federal regulations to ensure lowdose imaging is an integral part of practice. Operates portable and stationary xray equipment and prepares examination rooms equipment supplies and medications. Provides for patient comfort and safety during examinations.
Job Specific Duties
- Adjusts equipment determines proper technique and arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain correct patient position.
- Communicates effectively with hospital employees physicians and patients.
- Follows hospital patientidentification policy prior to performing examination.
- Immediately upon completion of examination verbally communicates with supervisor to ensure prompt review of images.
- Observes radiation safety practices at all times.
- Performs appropriate radiologic examinations as ordered.
- Prepares patient for examination: explains procedures transfers patient to table positions patients and assists patient at end of procedure.
- Prepares room equipment and materials as needed for patients.
- Produces highquality radiographs and repeats views as necessary.
- Promptly upon completion of examination enters and transmits patient information into PACS.
- Reports any equipment problems/malfunctions to appropriate person.
- Provides continuous supervision observation of behavioral health patients and adheres to nonviolent crisis intervention strategies (CPI).
Employment Type
Grant
