Radiology TechnologistPost Oak Er Pllc • Houston, TX, US

Radiology Technologist

Post Oak Er Pllc • Houston, TX, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Radiology Tech - Nights - Full Time

EDUCATION REQUIRED :

Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology
Currently licensed to practice in the State of Texas (TMB)
Two (2) years’ experience in the ER preferred.
CPR / BLS Certification required.
High School Diploma or Transcript

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

Must be able to work in a confined area and under physical and mental stress at various times.

The CT / Radiographer must be capable of bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and standing for extended periods of time.

SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS :

Certifications in area of specialty (AART, etc.)

Knowledge of sterile technique.

POSITION GOAL :

The CT / RADIOGRAPHER performs the functions of assessing, implementing and evaluating aftercare of a patient scheduled for a procedure at ER.

The CT / RADIOGRAPHER is responsible for meeting standards of practice, all radiology / CT supplies, and radiology / CT equipment in the ER, and promoting collaboration with physicians and personnel within the ER.

The CT / RADIOGRAPHER performs his / her duties in any area of the ER.

STANDARD I : Radiography Process

Assists with the assessments, prepares patient for procedure, and reviews chart for completeness.

Ensures proper identification of the patient by checking the identification band and by confirming with patient’s verbal self-identification. If a minor, parents / guardians are to identify the minor

Reviews patients’ charts and ensures that the required information has been obtained in order to perform radiography ordered by the physician.

Performs CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs those duties directly involved with a variety of technical procedures applying ionizing radiation for the purpose of detecting pathology.

Operates equipment safely and maintains A.L.A.R.A. standards while performing all types of procedures.

STANDARD II : Behavioral and physiological status

Assist to reduce anxiety in the care of the patient.

The CT / RADIOGRAPHER assesses the patient’s level of consciousness and determines his / her psychological state.

The CT / RADIOGRAPHER provides privacy, a quiet environment, and offers emotional support to the patient.

STANDARD III : Professional responsibility and Policy and Procedures

Follows all policies, protocols and procedures set up for the delivery of good and safe patient care.

Proper documentation of care, including supplies used and any other data required by ER policy.

Assists with performing labs, starting IV’s, obtaining vital signs, performing EKG’s, and assisting with the application of splints as deemed necessary by the physician or Nurse on duty.

Establishes and maintains a good rapport and professional relationship with fellow employees, other departments, and medical staff.

Perform Laboratory duties to include : Triage, Piccolo, UA, waived test, and all other necessary laboratory procedures as described by the Laboratory policies and procedure binder.

STANDARD IV : General Duties

Reports to work on a regular and timely basis and complies as needed with schedule changes.

Maintains the confidentiality of patients’ information and records.

Manages potential stressful situations caused by changes in schedules.

Assesses and evaluates patient’s according to policy and procedure. Communicates with the MD regarding the patient’s abnormal findings or difficulties.

Assists in keeping the work area clean.

STANDARD VI : Education and Training

Is accountable for maintaining and improving his / her own radiology technical knowledge and skills (Radiology Technologist Competence)

Introduces self to patient and / or family members and explains procedures.

Participates in training and continuing education programs.

Develops self by seeking out new learning experiences.

Ensures that annual in services include updates in CPR, Back and Fire Safety, Universal Precautions and Code Blue. CPR is renewed every two (2) years.

Responsible for reviewing Policy and Procedure Manual on a yearly basis.

Responsible for Assists with performing lab testing and assist with patient intake as ordered by the Physician.

Is accountable for maintaining and improving his / her own Laboratory knowledge and skills (Laboratory Competence)

Understands the “Chain of Command” in reporting incidents during regular working hours.

Performs other duties necessary for the proper function of the department according to the policy and procedure.

Additional Duties as necessary for the success of the facility

Company Description

We are a freestanding emergency room in the Galleria area set on taking care of our community. We provide prompt and thorough healthcare to all our patients.

Company Description

We are a freestanding emergency room in the Galleria area set on taking care of our community. We provide prompt and thorough healthcare to all our patients.

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