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- Job Details
- Provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department.
- Perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining the sensitivity to patient needs.
- Follows standards of safe radiation practice.
- Demonstrates leadership abilities and is a role model for other associate technologists.
- Acts as a clinical resource to unit personnel and assures current standards of practice for the unit.
- Performs diagnostic imaging procedures, providing safety for self, patients and all other individuals.
- Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to 'as low as reasonably achievable' (ALARA).
- Produces quality images in a complete, accurate and timely manner.
- Prepares patient for exam.
- Provides information and instruction to patient and/or family regarding the procedure and responds to their physical and emotional needs.
- Assists the patient during exam and positions the patient.
- Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports / documents unusual occurrences and records patient’s condition.
- Facilitates smooth patient flow, scheduling and optimal use of equipment/resources.
- Communicates in writing and verbally with all physicians, imaging personnel, students and hospital staff in facilitating the continuum of care.
- Assists with patient transport as needed.
- Performs IV starts and contrast administration as required.
- Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
- Correctly inputs charges and required data for procedures and for supplies utilized during the procedure/exam.
- Completes required hospital/medical imaging paperwork for each exam performed.
- Prepares room, equipment, and exam materials needed for exam.
- Maintains technical operation of equipment and notifies service when necessary.
- Notifies supervisor of equipment problems and logs the service call/problem per department procedure.
- Maintains clean work area for employees and patients.
- Maintains quality checks and equipment maintenance documentation per department procedure.
- Proactive in problem identification and following up with appropriate management personnel.
- Establishes a motivating, constructive rapport with physicians, staff and system departments.
- Maintains high skill level through ongoing education / meeting attendance and shares information with staff.
- Participates in clinical training for students and/or staff technologists.
- Engages in professional activities through involvement in organizations, journal clubs, on-line education, etc.
- Actively participates in department/hospital quality and process improvement initiatives.
- Maintains compliance with all State, Federal, accreditation and hospital regulations and standards.
- Responsible for contributing to ACR accreditation as requested.
- Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements.
- Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, regulations, census and staffing through priority setting and flexibility.
- Job Requirements
- Minimum Experience Requirements. One year of related experience.
- Schedule Information
- Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.
- Additional Details
- Float Requirements:
- - Floating may be required to any Centura location within sixty (60) miles of the original assignment location or Centura-identified ‘float zone’.
- - Float assignments may include duties outside of original assignment job requirements (including skill set) in accordance with Centura policy.