Radiographer (Levels 1-3) Adult

Position Title :

Radiographer (Levels 1-3) Adult

Department :

Adult Diagnostic X-Ray

Job Description :

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• Radiographer positions are available in levels 1-3 based on experience and education

General Description : Under immediate to general supervision and direction of a mentor / preceptor, this entry-level position works to achieve the initial competencies required to deliver specialized cardiovascular and / or radiologic technology services to adult and / or pediatric patient populations for the purpose of aiding medical staff in the diagnosis, care, treatment and surveillance of simple to complex conditions, defects and / or diseases.

Essential Responsibilities :

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

General Responsibilities :

Minimum Qualifications (Level 1) :

Education : Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited educational program with emphasis in a primary cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty as defined by the ARDMS, ARRT and / or CCI (candidates within 6 weeks of graduation from an approved program may be considered for employment).

Experience : 0-3 years of experience.

License(s) / Certification(s) / Registration(s) Required : Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. Must meet applicant eligibility requirements and published standards for ARDMS, ARRT, or CCI in the cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty required by the hiring department.  Must be achieved within 12 months of hire date.

Minimum Qualifications (Level 2) :

Education : Associate’s degree. Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited educational program with emphasis in a primary cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty as defined by the ARDMS, ARRT and / or CCI.

Experience : 3-5 years of experience.

License(s) / Certification(s) / Registration(s) Required : Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire. ARDMS, ARRT and / or CCI credentials in the cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty required by the hiring department must be current upon hire or advancement.

Minimum Qualifications (Level 3) :

Education : Associate’s degree. Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited educational program with emphasis in a primary cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty as defined by the ARDMS, ARRT and / or CCI.

Experience : At least 5 years of experience.

License(s) / Certification(s) / Registration(s) Required : Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association must be current upon hire. ARDMS, ARRT and / or CCI credentials in the cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialties required by the hiring department must be current upon hire or advancement.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Based on specific assignment, skill in applying principles of cardiovascular and / or radiologic technology, medical imaging, medical terminology, positioning of patients, and medical ethics. Must be able to work as part of a team and follow instructions; must be able to consistently and dependably report to work as scheduled. Ability to be sensitive to patients’ physical and psychological needs. Ability to maintain accurate records and work accurately with names, numbers, and codes. Ability to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Ability to exercise discretion in handling confidential information and exercise sound judgment. Must be able to multi-task and remain calm in stressful situations. Must possess ability to understand various operations, policies, and procedures. Ability to work and communicate with staff, patients and their families, and meet their needs in a professional, polite, courteous, compassionate, and cooperative manner. Must display a high level of initiative, effort and commitment towards completing assignments efficiently. Ability to work with minimum supervision and demonstrate attention to detail.

Core knowledge and understanding of normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology; cardiovascular and / or radiologic technologies and terminology associated with the primary specialty for which hired and credentialed.  Ability and skill to apply core-level primary specialty theory, practices and techniques to perform, post-process, analyze and annotate study data or procedure documentation with general supervision or assistance.

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