Radiology Technologist- Butler Orthopedics

Job Description

Part Time

Up to $6,000 Sign On Bonus

Job Overview :

Under the direction of the Physician / Radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, radiologic technologist performs radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. This position is responsible for performing quality radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with department policies and procedures, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, maintaining accurate records, radiation safety, student education, orientation of new employees, quality assurance, care of equipment, and other duties as assigned. Utilizes proper radiation protection devices and monitors x-ray equipment for proper function. At some locations : Admits and discharges patients, takes vital signs and patient history. At some locations administers health screens : EKGs, audiometric, vision, PFT, and drug screens, performs venipuncture, and administers injections under MD supervision. Actively participates in customer service areas and communicates with clients and patients to resolve client concerns and requests. Accepts responsibilities of other staff, including supervisor, in their absence or as required.

Job Requirements :

Associate's Degree or Diploma in Allied Health

Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program

Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), Radiologic Technologist, GXMO or ARRT and State License, or Doctor of Chiropractice license

Radiography equipment, Radiation Safety Practices, Knowledge of minor industrial injury care, light duty and BWC processes

Up to 1 year experience Clinical Allied Health medical / physician office setting

Job Responsibilities :

Completes All Trihealth and unit mandatory education requirements, Learn modules, and CEUs on time.

Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate quality diagnostic exams for radiologic interpretation. Orients new team members to the department, regulations, and protocols. Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting it.

Demonstrates ongoing CBE's. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's. Selects proper imaging protocols and follows departmental procedures. Performs required daily and monthly quality control procedures and assessments on all equipment prior to use. Determines need for corrective actions and continuous improvements.

Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure. Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations.

Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members.

Other Job-Related Information :

Working Conditions :

Bending - Frequently

Climbing - Rarely

Concentrating - Frequently

Continous Learning - Frequently

Hearing : Conversation - Frequently

Interpersonal Communication - Frequently

Kneeling - Occasionally

Lifting

Lifting 50+ Lbs - Occasionally

Lifting 11-50 Lbs -Frequently

Pulling - Frequently

Pushing - Frequently

Reaching - Frequently

Reading - Consistently

Sitting - Frequently

Standing - Frequently

Stooping - Frequently

Thinking / Reasoning - Frequently

Use of Hands - Frequently

Color Vision - Frequently

Visual Acuity : Far - Consistently

Visual Acuity : Near - Consistently

Walking - Frequently

TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors

At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following :

Serve : ALWAYS...

• Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello"
• Acknowledge when patients / guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist
• Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel : ALWAYS...

Respect : ALWAYS...

Value : ALWAYS...

Engage : ALWAYS...