Location : Pembroke
Pines, Florida
Employees in Imaging
Services at #teamMHSflorida enjoy participating in an excellent,
unrivaled culture. Patient safety, quality and outstanding customer
service are valued above all else. Extensive teamwork and
collaboration are encouraged across the modalities for the mutual
benefit of improving patient outcomes and providing a rewarding
experience for our employees involved in their care.
Summary : Provides computed
tomography imaging in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of
the organization.
Responsibilities : Reviews
patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient
regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure
patient's understanding and cooperation.Takes on call shift
responsibilities as required by the department.Charges
appropriately for all supplies used for procedure(s).Positions
patient and performs imaging procedure(s) taking appropriate action
to resolve image quality issues. Enters, transmits and reports scan
results.Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate
exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety
standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on
equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and / or reports equipment
malfunctions as necessary.Assists with preparation and
administration of contrast media and / or medications within scope of
practice. Monitors patient condition continually and
reports / responds to changes in status as appropriate.
Competencies : ACCOUNTABILITY,
ADMINISTRATION OF CONTRAST MEDIA, CUSTOMER SERVICE, IMAGE
PRODUCTION, ANALYSIS AND ARCHIVAL, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED
CARE, PATIENT ASSESSMENT AND CARE, PATIENT POSITIONING AND
PROCEDURES, RADIATION PROTECTION, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS
OF BEHAVIOR
Education and
Certification Requirements :
Accredited Program : Imaging (Required)ARRT_American Registry of
Radiology Tech (ARRT) - American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT), BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) -
American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS American Heart RQI
E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN
HEART), BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American
Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), BLS Certification Grace (BLS
GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE),
BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS), Certified
Radiologic Technologist (CRT LICENSE) - State of Florida
(FL)
Additional Job
Information : Complexity of
Work : Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication,
decisive judgment, and the ability to build and foster positive
relationships. The incumbent must be able to lead others and take
appropriate action when required.Required Work Experience : One (1)
year of technologist experience in a hospital setting.Other
Information : Complexity of
Technologists (ARRT) in either of the following within one (1) year
of hire date : Computed Tomography (CT), Magnetic Resonance Imaging
(MRI), or Vascular Interventional Radiology (VI).
Working Conditions and
Physical Requirements :
Bending
and Stooping = 40%
Climbing =
60%
Kneeling = 60%
Lifting / Carrying Patients 35
Pounds or Greater = 60%
Lifting or Carrying 0
Lifting or Carrying
2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Lifting or
Carrying >
75 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Pushing
or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 60%
Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient =
60%
Pushing or Pulling >
75 lbs Non-Patient
= 60%
Repetitive Movement Foot / Leg = 20%
Repetitive
Movement Hand / Arm = 60%
Running =
0%
Squatting = 20%
Standing =
40%
Audible
Speech = 80%
Hearing Acuity =
80%
Taste Discrimination = 0%
Depth Perception =
80%
Distinguish Color =
80%
Seeing - Near = 80%
Bio hazardous Waste =
60%
Biological Hazards - Respiratory =
60%
Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion =
60%
Blood and / or Bodily Fluids =
60%
Communicable Diseases and / or Pathogens =
60%
Cytotoxic Chemicals = 0%
Dust =
0%
Hazardous Chemicals = 60%
Hazardous Medication
= 60%
Computer Monitor = 60%
Domestic Animals =
20%
Extreme Heat / Cold =
0%
Hazardous Noise = 0%
Heating Devices =
20%
Laser / High Intensity Lights = 20%
Magnetic
Fields = 60%
Moving Mechanical Parts =
40%
Needles / Sharp Objects =
60%
Potential Electric Shock =
20%
Potential for Physical Assault =
20%
Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0%
Unprotected Heights = 0%
Wet or Slippery
Surfaces =
20%
Shift : Evenings
Disclaimer : This
job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be
an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or
working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to
indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees within this classification.
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Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates,
during the hiring process.
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System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to
workplace diversity.
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gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin,
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pre-placement assessment, including drug testing.
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Multimodality Technologist • Pembroke Pines, FL, Broward County, FL; Florida, United States