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Interventional Radiology SP Proc Tech Vascular Institute-FT Days
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Austell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Functions under the direction of the Chief Technologist and Vascular Institute Manager. The interventional special procedures technologist assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. The technologist has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. He/she is responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. The technologist is able to independently perform job functions. He/she sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Able to perform procedures in both the IR, Vascular Hybrid and Neuro‐interventional setting.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Clinical Skills * Completion of VI competencies * Able to use critical thinking skills * Work in conjunction with radiologists/ vascular surgeons/ cardiologists * Preps the patient for procedure * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique * Prepares necessary supplies and equipment for procedure * Enters appropriate charges for supplies and procedure(SIM CODES) Job Responsibilities * Must be flexible with hours to meet departmental needs * Able to work scheduled and On‐Call * Knows existing lines of communication and authority * Handles communications properly * Introduces self to patient and/or guardian utilizing proper scripting ie. AIDET * Transports patients as needed * Provides privacy and comfort for patient/customers * Assists with maintenance of departmental records, Joint Commission standards, State and Federal Regulations and performance Improvement * Completes necessary paperwork * Answers departmental phone using proper scripting * Maintains stock levels and outdates * Maintain current License and BLS certifications * Assist in in service/training for other medical imaging staff as appropriate * Works as a team with other VI staff to obtain the best possible outcome * Performs any other duties as needed when asks by leadership Quality and Patient Safety * Verifies patient ID using 2 patient identifiers, ie. Armband, DOB, verbal identification * Verifies front of patient chart for same/similar name sticker * Verifies Written Order and Consent, seeks clarification if order or consent unclear * Uses and understands preprocedural verification/ time out form * Understands and complies with site/ side marking when indicated Patient Education * Responsible for patient, family/support system education * Provide post procedural home care instructions as needed Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology. Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Cardio Vascular Interven or ARRT Radiography or ARRT Vascular Intervention Rad or Registered CVI Specialist
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Advanced Cardiac Life Support‐Preferred or ACLS ‐ Instructor‐Preferred or ACLS ‐ Provisional‐Preferred
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 3 years experience in Interventional Special Procedures either in IR, cardiac or vascular hybrid setting. Required
Required Minimum Skills:
Able to function independently during procedures after appropriate orientation/competency on unit and as demonstrated by being place on call rotation. Competency in all aspects of interventional/vascular procedures, patient positioning, exposure factors and radiation protection. Required special/advanced procedure registry as outlined above. Must have an understanding of anatomy and pathology as well as how they affect the quality of a procedure. The individual must be able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language and display a positive attitude.
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$39k-51k yearly est. 20h ago
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Radiology Technologist (PRN Day Shift)
The Hospitals of Providence 4.4
El Paso, TX jobs
About Us:
HIGHLIGHTS
SHIFT : Day Shift (7A-7P)
JOB TYPE : PRN - 2 shifts per month, minimum
FACILITY TYPE : 16 bed Small-Format Hospital (8 ER, 8 Inpatient)
We are Emerus, the leader in small-format hospitals. We partner with respected and like-minded health systems who share our mission: To provide the care patients need, in the neighborhoods they live, by teams they trust. Our growing number of amazing partners includes Allegheny Health Network, Ascension, Baptist Health System, Baylor Scott & White Health, ChristianaCare, Dignity Health St. Rose Dominican, The Hospitals of Providence, INTEGRIS Health, MultiCare and WellSpan. Our innovative hospitals are fully accredited and provide highly individualized care. Emerus' commitment to patient care extends far beyond the confines of societal norms. We believe that every individual who walks through our doors deserves compassionate, comprehensive care, regardless of their background, identity, or circumstances. We are committed to fostering a work environment focused on teamwork that celebrates diversity, promotes equity and ensures equal access to information, development and opportunity for all of our Healthcare Pros.
Position Overview:
The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of imaging procedures, including CT and X-Rays, at a technical level not requiring constant supervision.
Essential Job Functions:
Provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to assist the physicians, nurses and other technical and administrative staff in meeting the needs of individual patients throughout the facility.
Operate and maintain all imaging department equipment including but not limited to X-Ray, CT, CR reader, and PACS
Perform all imaging exams in accordance with established policies, procedures, regulations, and laws and ensure the physician on duty is notified of the results
Perform basic clinical procedures under the direction of the physician and/or nurse on duty
Maintain all required documentation, logs, charts, forms and records in paper and electronic formats
Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
Maintain an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables to perform quality testing
Perform all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment
Perform Quality Control as established by this laboratory
Perform Proficiency Testing and/or Split Sample analysis periodically as established by this facility
Retain records of all analytic activities performed for a minimum of two years
Perform all Quality Assessment activities assigned to this position and document these activities for periodic review by the Laboratory Supervisor and/or the Laboratory Director
Other Job Functions:
Perform duties as ER Technician as needed
Maintain an adequate supply of all reagents and consumables to perform quality testing
Perform all routine daily, weekly, monthly, and periodic maintenance and function checks following established protocol for all imaging equipment
Travel to all facility locations as required
Attend staff meetings or other company sponsored or mandated meetings as required
Perform additional duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED, required
Graduation from an AMA-approved school of Radiology Technology, required
Associate's degree in Radiology, preferred
Certified as a medical radiologic technologist as required by the state in which practicing required
Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in radiography required
Registered Technologist with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in computed tomography, preferred, with the following exceptions
CT certification required (Las Vegas Market)
CT certification required within 12 months of hire (Pennsylvania market)
Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association, required
2+ years radiologic/imaging experience, preferred
1+ years of CT experience, preferred
1+ years of emergency room experience, preferred
Proficiency with most X-ray/CT equipment, manufacturer's hardware/software and PACS
Position requires fluency in English, written and oral communication
$43k-60k yearly est. 6h ago
Mammography Tech, FT Days - Camp Creek Imaging Center
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Atlanta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Competitive Sign‐on Bonuses and Relocation Assistance Available ‐ Apply Today!
Location:
Camp Creek Imaging Center ‐ South Fulton / East Point
3890 Redwine Rd SW, Ste. 100
Atlanta, Georgia 30331
Work Hours: FT Days, Monday ‐Friday, 8a‐4:30p
Overview
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
Responsibilities
Core Responsibilites and Essential Functions
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
* Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Patient care
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
* Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Follows physician's instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
* Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders.
Education and communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality control
* Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent.
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CD's as necessary.
* When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable.
* Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards.
* Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test.
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding.
* Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Familiar with Mammography Tracking System.
* Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards
* Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program
* Any other duties as assigned.
Required for All Jobs
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Qualifications
Required Minimum Education
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and
currently ARRT registered. Required
Required Minimum Experience
Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Required and
Minimum 1 year experience in Mammography. Preferred
Required Minimum Skills
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications wit
$36k-54k yearly est. 20h ago
PT Day Outpatient Mammography Technologist
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Austell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Wellstar Cobb Breast and X Ray Center is seeking a PT Day Outpatient Registered Mammographer Technologist. The days and hours for the position are Friday ‐ 6:30a ‐ 7:00p; Saturday ‐ 7:30a ‐ 4:00p. The Registered Mammographer Technologist must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
*****Competitive Sign On Bonus is offered*****
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Equipment
‐ Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained.
‐ Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
‐ Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
‐ Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Patient care
‐ Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
‐ Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
‐ Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
‐ Responds to emergency situations.
‐ Uses critical thinking skills.
‐ Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
‐ Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
‐ Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
‐ Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure.
‐ Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
‐ Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
‐ Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable.
‐ Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable.
‐ Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable.
‐ Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
‐ Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
‐ Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders.
Education and communication
‐ Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
‐ Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
‐ Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
‐ Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
‐ Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
‐ Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
‐ Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality control
‐ Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent.
‐ Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
‐ Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary.
‐ When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable.
‐ Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards.
‐ Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test.
Operations
‐ Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition.
‐ Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
‐ Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
‐ Applies shielding.
‐ Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data.
‐ Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
‐ Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
‐ Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
‐ Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
‐ Familiar with Mammography Tracking System.
‐ Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards
‐ Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program
‐ Any other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Education:
• Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and currently ARRT registered. Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
• ARRT Mammography
• ARRT Radiography
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Additional License(s) and Certification(s): n/a
Required Minimum Experience:
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Require
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Works with students during their clinical rotation.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique if applicable.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment if applicable.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed if applicable.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
* Verifies two unique patient identifiers and correct clinical order prior to performing a procedure per policy.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate if applicable.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique if applicable.
* Maintains competency with venipuncture, where applicable.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department schedule.
* Ability to operate all aspects of the system.
* Ability to operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces high quality images including appropriate collimation, shielding, technique selection, penetration and positioning.
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. All exams are complete in RIS including image oriented, marked, labeled, and notes are accurate.
* Studies that have been transmitted after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Checks for prior exams and assures that they are loaded, if necessary, and properly labeled prior to sending to PACS.
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Diagnostic Imaging Services in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to
* ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Maintains Joint Commission and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Ability to transfer / retrieve images on the PACS system.
* Takes call when necessary.
* Any other duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Accredited Program Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff.
Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
Must possess the ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment.
Employee must exhibit excellent customer service skills at all times.
Must be able to perform effectively in a stressful and fast paced work environmen
$40k-52k yearly est. 20h ago
Mammography Tech PRN
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Griffin, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient care * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment. * Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. * Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order. Education and communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality control * Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent. * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. * When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable. * Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards. * Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test. Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies shielding. * Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data. * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Familiar with Mammography Tracking System. * Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards * Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program * Any other duties as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology currently ARRT registered. Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology currently ARRT registered.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT‐M ‐ ARRT Mammography
ARRT‐R ‐ ARRT Radiography
BLS ‐ Basic Life Support or BLS‐I ‐ Basic Life Support ‐ Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Required and Less than 1 year experience in Mammography. Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information regarding job responsibilities on a routine basis. Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts. Must possess the abi
$36k-55k yearly est. 20h ago
Rad Tech Registered 1 PRN WMCG
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Augusta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Job Summary:
This position may work in one of the following modalities: Diagnostic, CT, IR, Mammography, MRI, or Nuclear Medicine.
Duties will be consistent with the modality in which incumbent will be working. Candidates must meet the requirements
of the modality in which they will be working. This position will report to the modality manager.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Demonstrates sound knowledge in the performance of assigned modality imaging while adhering to department protocol and standards and applies the principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patients, self and others. Performs imaging exams consistent to assigned modality in a variety of settings. Evaluates images for technical quality, performs post processing of data and ensures proper patient identification is recorded. Provides optimal patient care and assumes responsibility for the patient's needs during their procedures and exemplifies the philosophy of Patient Family Centered care to all. Applies the principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care and identifies and responds to emergency situations in an appropriate manner. Strictly adheres to the principles of aseptic technique and hand washing policies. Assists the Radiologist with procedures and protocols. Other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Education:
Certificate Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year Diagnostic, Nuclear Medicine: no experience required; CT: 1 year in diagnostic;
IR, Mammo, MRI: 2 years in diagnostic. Required
Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to operate appropriate modality imaging equipment based on department
Ability to communicate verbally and written
Possess excellent patient/customer service skills
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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Registered RadiologyTechnician‐Ortho Sports & Medicine‐Marietta
Shift: FT Day
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Works with students during their clinical rotation.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique if applicable.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment if applicable.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed if applicable.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
* Verifies two unique patient identifiers and correct clinical order prior to performing a procedure per policy.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate if applicable.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique if applicable.
* Maintains competency with venipuncture, where applicable.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department schedule.
* Ability to operate all aspects of the system.
* Ability to operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces high quality images including appropriate collimation, shielding, technique selection, penetration and positioning.
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. All exams are complete in RIS including image oriented, marked, labeled, and notes are accurate.
* Studies that have been transmitted after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Checks for prior exams and assures that they are loaded, if necessary, and properly labeled prior to sending to PACS.
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Diagnostic Imaging Services in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to
* ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Maintains Joint Commission and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Ability to transfer / retrieve images on the PACS system.
* Takes call when necessary.
* Any other duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of an Accredited Program Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff.
Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
Must possess the ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment.
Employee must exhibit excellent customer service skills at
$40k-52k yearly est. 20h ago
LSRT RT X Ray
American Family Care Thornton 3.8
Denver, CO jobs
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Job Summary
Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative and clinical needs as appropriate, such as patient registration and medical assisting duties.
Responsibilities
Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads
Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or six months to one-year related experience and/or training. ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred. Licensed per state regulation. In some states, Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification is acceptable.
$51k-73k yearly est. 1d ago
LSRT RT X Ray
American Family Care, Inc. 3.8
Denver, CO jobs
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Paid time off
401(k) matching
Benefits/Perks
Great small business work environment
Flexible scheduling
Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!
Company Overview
American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.
AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises.
Job Summary
Perform radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing injuries and disease. Assist with administrative and clinical needs as appropriate, such as patient registration and medical assisting duties.
Responsibilities
Greet patients and explain procedures to patients in a compassionate manner
Position patients appropriately for diagnostic imaging procedures
Practice ALARA radiation protection techniques
Process images, review for proper identification and quality control and prepare images for reading by a physician as well as radiologist overreads
Utilize both digital and non-digital diagnostic imaging equipment, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all policies and procedures
Aid provider with prescribed patient treatments in accordance with approved standards, policies, procedures, and protocol as necessary.
Perform routine maintenance, diagnose malfunctions, and make minor repairs on equipment, arranging for repairs as needed
Complete forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed
Serve as Medical Receptionist and/or Medical Assistant if/when needed within appropriate guidelines
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school or six months to one-year related experience and/or training. ARRT-registered or board eligible preferred. Licensed per state regulation. In some states, Medical Assistant Certification or registry, Practical Nursing License, EMT or Paramedic certification is acceptable.
Compensation: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
PS: It's All About You!
American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient.
If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides.
Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$28-35 hourly 1d ago
Mammography Tech, PRN Days (Kennestone Outpatient Pavilion)
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Marietta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Location: Women's Imaging ‐ Kennestone Outpatient Facility (KOP)
Hours: PRN Days ‐ 8:30a ‐ 5:00pm ARRT Mammography required and ARRT Bone Densitometry experience and certification is also considered.
Job Summary:
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Equipment
‐ Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained.
‐ Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
‐ Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
‐ Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Patient care
‐ Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
‐ Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
‐ Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
‐ Responds to emergency situations.
‐ Uses critical thinking skills.
‐ Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
‐ Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
‐ Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
‐ Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure.
‐ Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
‐ Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
‐ Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable.
‐ Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable.
‐ Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable.
‐ Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
‐ Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
‐ Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders. Education and communication
‐ Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
‐ Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
‐ Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
‐ Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
‐ Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
‐ Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
‐ Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality control
‐ Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent.
‐ Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
‐ Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary.
‐ When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable.
‐ Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards.
‐ Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test. Operations
‐ Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition.
‐ Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
‐ Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
‐ Applies shielding.
‐ Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data.
‐ Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
‐ Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
‐ Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
‐ Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
‐ Familiar with Mammography Tracking System.
‐ Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards
‐ Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program
‐ Any other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and
currently ARRT registered. Required
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and
currently ARRT registered. Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Mammography
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instruct
$36k-54k yearly est. 20h ago
PRN Mammography Tech
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Marietta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs.
Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative.
Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures.
Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study.
Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases.
Able to independently perform job functions.
Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
Patient care
Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
Responds to emergency situations.
Uses critical thinking skills.
Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure.
Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable.
Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable.
Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable.
Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders.
Equipment
Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained.
Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner.
Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Education and communication
Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality control
Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent.
Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary.
When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable.
Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards.
Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test.
Operations
Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition.
Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
Applies shielding.
Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data.
Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
Familiar with Mammography Tracking System.
Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards
Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program
Any other duties as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required
currently ARRT registered Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Mammography
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Required
Minimum 1 year experience in Mammography Preferred<
$36k-54k yearly est. 20h ago
Mammography Tech
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Roswell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Job Summary:
Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient care * Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. * Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. * Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. * Responds to emergency situations. * Uses critical thinking skills. * Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. * Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. * Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment. * Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure. * Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. * Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. * Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable. * Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable. * Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable. * Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. * Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. * Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders. Equipment * Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained. * Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. * Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. * Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order. Education and communication * Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. * Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. * Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. * Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. * Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. * Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. * Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality control * Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent. * Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. * Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. * When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable. * Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards. * Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test. Operations * Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition. * Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. * Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. * Applies shielding. * Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data. * Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. * Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. * Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. * Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. * Familiar with Mammography Tracking System. * Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards * Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program * Any other duties as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and currently ARRT registered. Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Mammography
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Required and Minimum 1 year experience in Mammography. Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information regarding job responsibilities on a routine basis. Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts. Must possess the ability to function independently and under pressure while still actively participating in a team environment. Position requires the employee to exhibit excellent cust
$36k-54k yearly est. 20h ago
Mammography Tech - PRN Shift
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Roswell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Job Summary: Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgement, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must maintain minimum FDA/MQSA requirements for continuing education, experience and equipment. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Equipment ‐ Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained. ‐ Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner. ‐ Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule. ‐ Ability to properly operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order. Patient care ‐ Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions. ‐ Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately. ‐ Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients. ‐ Responds to emergency situations. ‐ Uses critical thinking skills. ‐ Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders. ‐ Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed. ‐ Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment. ‐ Verifies two unique patient identifiers per policy and verifies proper clinician order prior to performing a procedure. ‐ Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. ‐ Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients. ‐ Understands, demonstrates and documents Pre‐Procedure Verification and Time‐Out process when appropriate, if applicable. ‐ Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care, if applicable. ‐ Demonstrates and understands sterile technique, if applicable. ‐ Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames. ‐ Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams. ‐ Practices RBAC (Read Back and Confirm) when taking verbal orders. Education and communication ‐ Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members. ‐ Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure. ‐ Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees. ‐ Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures. ‐ Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology. ‐ Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment. ‐ Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting. Quality control ‐ Produces acceptable images, as evidenced by maintaining a first‐time acceptance rate of 95 percent. ‐ Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies. ‐ Completes all studies in RIS, images are oriented, marked, labeled, and noted correctly prior to sending all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. ‐ When submitting procedures for interpretation comparative studies are digitized if necessary and the preliminary sheet is filled out in its entirety, if applicable. ‐ Maintain all documentation so that the facility meets ACR Accreditation standards. ‐ Technologist is knowledgeable in completing and documenting the following ACR/MQSA QC test: Phantom, Visual checklist, Repeat analysis, Compression‐pressure, compression thickness, flat filed test, calibration, Dicom printer test. Operations ‐ Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Mammography Department in clean and orderly condition. ‐ Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table. ‐ Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered. ‐ Applies shielding. ‐ Prepares and maintains patient follow‐up data. ‐ Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage. ‐ Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services. ‐ Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems. ‐ Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers. ‐ Familiar with Mammography Tracking System. ‐ Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards ‐ Familiar with FDA/MQSA EQUIP program ‐ Any other duties as assigned. Required Minimum Education: Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and currently ARRT registered. Required Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology Required and currently ARRT registered. Required Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Mammography
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as a Rad Tech Required and Less than 1 year experience in Mammography. Preferred Required Minimum Skills: Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff. The employee obtains, presents a
$36k-54k yearly est. 20h ago
PT Outpatient CT Tech at South Cobb Imaging Center
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Austell, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Wellstar South Cobb Imaging Center in Austell, Georgia is seeking a PT Outpatient Registered CT Technologist. The Registered CT Technologist must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
***** Position is eligible for Sign On Bonus and Relocation*****
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Verifies proper clinician order for procedure.
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews CT/radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.
* Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
* Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Dialogs with patient/family
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique
* Maintains competency with venipuncture.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed.
* Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS.
* Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Ability to operate all work stations associated with the CT department.
* Ability to push / retrieve images from the CT console to PACS.
* Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Takes call when necessary
* Any other duties as assigned.
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of an Accredited Program for Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT‐R ‐ ARRT Radiography
ARRT‐CT ‐ ARRT Computed Tomography
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
* Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology. Required and
* Less than 1 year experience in CT Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
* Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: phy
$41k-53k yearly est. 20h ago
FT Outpatient CT Tech
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Smyrna, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Wellstar Vinings in Smyrna, Georgia is seeking a FT Outpatient Registered CT Technologist. The Registered CT Technologist must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
*****Position is eligible for Sign On Bonus and Relocation*****
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Verifies proper clinician order for procedure.
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews CT/radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.
* Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
* Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Dialogs with patient/family
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique
* Maintains competency with venipuncture.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed.
* Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS.
* Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Ability to operate all work stations associated with the CT department.
* Ability to push / retrieve images from the CT console to PACS.
* Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Takes call when necessary
* Any other duties as assigned.
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT‐R ‐ ARRT Radiography
ARRT‐CT ‐ ARRT Computed Tomography
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
* Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology. Required and
* Less than 1 year experience in CT Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
* Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitor
$41k-53k yearly est. 20h ago
PRN CT Tech
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Douglasville, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Various (United States of America)
Wellstar Douglas in Douglasville, Georgia is seeking a PRN Registered CT Technologist. This position will work PRN ‐ as needed hours. The Registered CT Technologist must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Patient Care
* Verifies proper clinician order for procedure.
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews CT/radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.
* Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patient's dignity throughout the exam/procedure.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Follows physician's instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
* Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Dialogs with patient/family
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique
* Maintains competency with venipuncture.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CD's as needed.
* Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS.
* Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Ability to operate all work stations associated with the CT department.
* Ability to push / retrieve images from the CT console to PACS.
* Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Takes call when necessary
* Any other duties as assigned.
Required Minimum Education:
* Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology. Required
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
* ARRT Radiography Required
* ARRT Computed Tomography Required
* Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Additional Licenses and Certifications: n/a
Required Minimum Experience:
* Minimum 1 year months experience in Radiology Required and
* Less than 1 year experience in CT Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
* Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff.
* The employee obtains, presents and discusses clinical information regarding job responsibilities on a routine basis.
* Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
$41k-53k yearly est. 20h ago
FT Day CT Tech
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Douglasville, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Evening (United States of America)
Wellstar Douglas in Douglasville, Georgia is seeking a FT Day Registered CT Technologist. The days and hours for the position are Monday, Thursday and Friday from 7:00a ‐ 7:30p; this position will receive a CT specialty differential; this position will receive evening shift differentials as well. The Registered CT Technologist must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing various technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
****Position is eligible for Sign On Bonus and Relocation****
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Verifies proper clinician order for procedure.
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews CT/radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.
* Verifies correct identity of patient using 2 unique identifiers prior to performing a procedure per hospital policy and procedure.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
* Demonstrates proficiency with loading and operating power injection.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Dialogs with patient/family
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique
* Maintains competency with venipuncture.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, so as to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces acceptable images, as evidenced by radiologist feedback and quality audits
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion, prints CDs as needed.
* Studies that have been reported after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Completes all studies in RIS before completing in PACS.
* Prints completed log sheet from teleradiography and submits to Radiologist, if applicable
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains the department in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Ability to operate all work stations associated with the CT department.
* Ability to push / retrieve images from the CT console to PACS.
* Maintain Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Takes call when necessary
* Any other duties as assigned.
* Performs other duties as assigned
* Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
* HS Diploma or GED
* Graduate of AMA approved School of Radiology Technology.
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT‐R ‐ ARRT Radiography
ARRT‐CT ‐ ARRT Computed Tomography
Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) ‐ Required
Additional License(s) and Certification(s):
Required Minimum Experience:
* Minimum 1 year experience in Radiology Required
* Less than 1 year experience in CT Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
* Must exhibit e
$41k-53k yearly est. 20h ago
PRN Registered Rad Tech II - Ortho & Sports Medicine
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Marietta, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Work Shift
Shift: PRN
Job Details: Travel required to assist with gaps in x‐ray coverage across
Adult Orthopedic practices
Job Summary:
Assists with providing safe, age appropriate care to the patient by performing all radiologic exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing a wide variety of technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of the equipment for the diagnosis and/or treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure. Must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Works with students during their clinical rotation.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Patient Care
* Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
* Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique if applicable.
* Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification and right and left marker are utilized appropriately.
* Reviews radiographic images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
* Responds to emergency situations and provides for the restocking of the crash cart and maintenance of life support equipment if applicable.
* Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed if applicable.
* Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates as the result of misjudgment.
* Verifies two unique patient identifiers and correct clinical order prior to performing a procedure per policy.
* Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated.
* Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
* Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
* Uses critical thinking skills.
* Asks clarifying questions.
* Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
* Understands, demonstrates and documents preprocedural verification and Time Out process when appropriate if applicable.
* Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
* Preps the patient for the procedure.
* Demonstrates and understands sterile technique if applicable.
* Maintains competency with venipuncture, where applicable.
Equipment
* Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the lowest possible dose of ionizing radiation and that image quality is maintained.
* Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
* Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department schedule.
* Ability to operate all aspects of the system.
* Ability to operate all radiographic equipment in a safe and competent manner. Assuring that equipment is not abused and is left in good working order.
Education and Communication
* Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
* Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
* Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
* Provides patients with preparatory instruction and explanation of procedures.
* Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
* Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
* Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
* Consistently produces high quality images including appropriate collimation, shielding, technique selection, penetration and positioning.
* Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
* Sends all studies to PACS; prints CDs as necessary. All exams are complete in RIS including image oriented, marked, labeled, and notes are accurate.
* Studies that have been transmitted after hours by teleradiography are printed and scanned into PACS, if applicable.
* Checks for prior exams and assures that they are loaded, if necessary, and properly labeled prior to sending to PACS.
Operations
* Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains Diagnostic Imaging Services in clean and orderly condition.
* Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
* Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
* Applies shielding, supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
* Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
* Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to
* ensure continuity and quality of services.
* Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
* Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
* Maintains Joint Commission and any other regulatory agency standards.
* Ability to transfer / retrieve images on the PACS system.
* Takes call when necessary.
* Any other duties as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.
Required Minimum Education:
Accredited Program Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
ARRT Radiography
Basic Life Support or BLS ‐ Instructor
Required Minimum Experience:
Minimum 5 years Experience as ARRT in an acute care or ambulatory setting. Required
Required Minimum Skills:
Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental staff and nursing staff.
Candidate must be able to explain or give directions to maintain goodwill, and obtain cooperation with all contacts.
Must possess the ability to fun
$31k-54k yearly est. 20h ago
PRN MRI Tech
Wellstar Health System 4.6
Douglasville, GA jobs
How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well‐being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.
Wellstar Douglas in Douglasville, Georgia is seeking a PRN Registered MRI Technologist. The Registered MRI Technologist must be flexible with work hours to meet department needs. Must be dependable, accountable and cooperative. Assists with providing safe, age‐appropriate care to the patient by performing all exams provided by the department according to department procedures. Has the knowledge and ability to properly and safely obtain a quality diagnostic study. Responsible for performing various technical procedures requiring independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in the utilization of equipment for the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. Able to independently perform job functions. Sets up the equipment to provide imaging service and positions patient for the procedure.
Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
Equipment
‐ Demonstrates the ability to adjust technique so that patient receives the best study possible and that image quality is maintained.
‐ Reports problems regarding malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or service provider, so that problem can be corrected in a timely manner.
‐ Cleans, disinfects and maintains equipment in accordance with infection control policy and department cleaning schedule.
‐ Ability to operate patient monitoring system.
Patient Care
‐ Obtains complete clinical history, gathers examination data and assesses for contraindicating conditions.
‐ Follows established procedures for the administration of contrast medias so that no patient condition deteriorates, and no patient suffers undue pain, due to error or poor technique.
‐ Ensures that all studies have proper patient identification.
‐ Reviews images for clinically acceptable results and releases patients.
‐ Responds to emergency situations.
‐ Assists other technologists in all modalities when needed.
‐ Observes patient condition and properly evaluates situations when physician intervention is necessary so that no patient condition deteriorates.
‐ Verifies correct identity of patient prior to performing a procedure according to hospital policy and procedure.
‐ Ensures patient's privacy and comfort is accommodated. Maintains patients dignity throughout the exam/procedure.
‐ Demonstrates competence in the determination and application of appropriate procedures, equipment, supplies and techniques based on the age of patients.
‐ Organizes schedule, time and priorities so that required activities are accomplished within designated time frames.
‐ Follows physicians instructions when assisting with procedures and exams.
‐ Understands, demonstrates and documents pre‐procedure verification and Time Out process when appropriate.
‐ Demonstrates and understands pre‐and‐post procedural care.
‐ Preps the patient for procedure.
‐ Demonstrates and understands sterile technique.
‐ Prepares trays and catheters for procedures, participates in biopsies if applicable.
‐ Demonstrates proficiency on the Dynacad if applicable.
‐ Prepares and may administer contrast.
‐ Verifies order is with contrast, checks patient GFR (labs) and dosing of contrast is weight based.
‐ Uses appropriate safety devices to protect patients hearing during exam.
‐ Understands anatomical positioning, correct labeling of body parts, and infant immobilizer.
‐ Knows cross sectional anatomy, includes all appropriate anatomy.
‐ Uses critical thinking skills.
‐ Seeks clarification on ambiguous orders.
Education and Communications
‐ Patiently and clearly explains purpose and nature of exam to patient prior to starting of procedure, to minimize anxiety and facilitate cooperation using AIDET; Acknowledge, Introduce, Discuss, Explain, and Thank you of all patients and family members.
‐ Ensures that patient's questions, concerns or contraindications are satisfactorily addressed, notifying physician when this cannot be accomplished, prior to the initiation of the procedure.
‐ Participates in the orientation and training of departmental employees.
‐ Required documentation is concise, legible and includes precise terminology.
‐ Reads email each day scheduled to work and follows through with assignment.
‐ Completes mandatory departmental and Hospital‐wide education without prompting.
Quality Control
‐ Produces acceptable images, follows established exam protocols.
‐ Ensures that equipment is fully operational prior to each use, by checking for proper calibration and operating deficiencies.
‐ Sends all studies to PACS immediately after completion in RIS and prints CDs as needed.
‐ Studies that have been transmitted after hours to teleradiography are printed and scanned in PACS, if applicable.
‐ Maintains MRI suite in a safe environment, i.e. locked down at all times.
Operations
‐ Restocks linens and supplies, and maintains MRI department in clean and orderly condition.
‐ Transports patients, positions patients, and helps them on and off procedure table.
‐ Performs patient charging activities on the day the service is rendered.
‐ Applies supportive and immobilization devices and equipment.
‐ Willingly lends knowledge and assistance to others upon request as needed and routinely as time is available, without prompting, so that all working time is used for departmental advantage.
‐ Performs routine duties of clerical and support personnel in accordance with procedure when warranted to ensure continuity and quality of services.
‐ Keeps supervisor informed on all responsibilities on an ongoing basis, ensuring prompt notification in the event of problems or potential problems.
‐ Maintains an individual productivity rate equal to other co‐workers.
‐ Ability to operate all work stations associated with the MRI scanner.
‐ Ability to push / retrieve studies to the PACS system.
‐ Maintains Joint Commission standards and any other regulatory agency standards.
‐ Any other duties as assigned.
‐ Takes call when necessary.
Required Minimum Education:
• Other / Certificate Radiologic Technology
Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):
All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.
• Certified MRI Technologist or ARRT Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) Required
Additional License(s) and Certification(s): n/a
Required Minimum Experience:
• Minimum 1 year experience in a clinical setting caring for patients Required
• Less than 1 year MRI clinical setting Preferred
Required Minimum Skills:
• Must exhibit excellent communication skills because this position requires frequent verbal and written communications with: physicians, patients, visitors, departmental st