About this role
- Correctly identifies patient and corresponding exam. Obtains and documents patient history.
- Demonstrates proper positioning, radiographic techniques, and cassette screen/grid combinations to ensure high quality examinations.
- Practice standard precautions and maintain infection control standards.
- Educate patient regarding procedures and related information.
- Properly operate equipment as demonstrated by observation and audit.
- Demonstrate cooperative, positive and professional patient care and customer service.
- Consistently maintain complete confidentiality of all medical, financial, employee, computer or other sensitive material which may jeopardize the privacy of others.
- Perform and support quality assurance/CQI programs and processes.
- Demonstrate commitment to organizational goals.
- Attend all mandatory in-services and training.
- Assist the Radiologist with Arthrogram procedures. Must demonstrate appropriate sterile procedure skills.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
Completion of Associates program in Radiologic Technology or Certification from a Credentialled Radiology School, with ARRT Certification
EXPERIENCE
Minimum of one year of previous experience.
REQUIREMENTS
- Current State and ARRT licensure.
- The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
KNOWLEDGE
- Basic knowledge and understanding of PACS.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of HIPAA.
SKILLS
- Must demonstrate excellent patient care skills.
- Must demonstrate professional communication skills.
- Must be adaptable to high volume environment.
ABILITIES
- Proper equipment manipulation.
- Ability to set techniques that follow ALARA.
- Able to work independently.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
May occasionally be exposed to radiation, poor ventilation and fumes.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
Work requires standing and walking for extended periods of time. Requires lifting, pushing and pulling of approximately 50 lbs.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- HOPCo Mission, Vision and Values must be read and signed.
- OSHA Requirements and training to include:
- Annual Safety Training