X-ray Technician

Primary City/State:

Phoenix Arizona

Department Name:

Radiology-Diagnostic-Hosp

Work Shift:

Night

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Sign-on bonus available

A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life united by the common goal: Make health care easier so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of apply today.

Banner Imaging offers a customer-focused team that provides a comprehensive range of Medical Imaging procedures in a friendly work environment and career growth opportunities. As a Radiology Technologist you will be covering all areas that include Radiography Surgery General X-ray and Fluoroscopy. We work together to support each other to improve our efficiency and workflow so we can learn from each other and have a positive work environment and culture.

Banner Estrella Medical Center was built in 2005 in west Phoenix to meet the health care needs of a growing West Valley community. A full-service medical campus the 317 all-private bed hospital offers an array of medical services including heart care emergency services general surgery weight loss surgery medical imaging orthopedic surgery and a comprehensive maternity services program. We are committed to providing families with excellent care and service. We work hard at Banner Estrella to create an environment that offers comfort and healing to our patients and visitors. We strive to care with kindness compassion dignity and respect.

Location: Banner Estrella Medical Center: 9201 W Thomas Rd Phoenix AZ 85037

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8p-630a

Banner Estrella Medical Center is a 317-bed acute care hospital providing a full range of health care services to the fast growing communities of west Phoenix. Opened in 2005 this is an innovative fully electronic facility that features electronic medical records computerized physician order entry digital radiography sophisticated ICU monitoring and much more. In fact weve been named one of the ten most innovative hospitals in the country by Newsweek Magazine and are recognized by U.S. News and World Report as one of Phoenixs Best Hospitals. The hospital is also designed to provide a soothing healing atmosphere for both patients and their family members. We encourage the use of such therapies as pet therapy aromatherapy spiritual care and Reiki Therapy.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.

2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes

3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.

4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies.

5. 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. Adheres to safety policies.

6. Accountable for the ethical legal and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.

7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.

8. Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff medical staff and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies patients and family members.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program.

Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable. BLS certification required.

This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 1 year of experience. Must demonstrate effective communication skills human relations skills analyze data and solve problems.

Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

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