Job Locations US-WV-Hinton

Requisition ID

2024-31145

# of Openings

1

Category

Allied Health

Community

SUMMERS CO. APPLACHIAN REGIONAL HSP

Posted Date

1 month ago(4/24/2024 12:01 AM)

Position Type

Temporary Full-Time

Department

Radiology - Diagnostic

Shift

Float Shift

Performs diagnostic imaging studies in accordance with physician orders and departmental guidelines.
Prepares and transports patients as necessary.
Prepares imaging equipment, room, and images, as need for interpretation.
Verifies and completes studies in RIS and PACS.
Maintains Quality Control on Equipment as Instructed. .

Receives and reviews requests for radiologic studies.
Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements.

Interviews patients and reviews available clinical data from charts to alert nurses and/or physicians to possible contradictions for procedure.

Relies on extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and effects of disease processes to properly and safety position the patient for maximum diagnostic yield.

Operates highly complex radiographic equipment within the radiology department, operating suites and at the patient's bedside, selecting technical factors to ensure high-quality radiographs using the A.L.A.R.A. (As low as reasonable achievable) standards.

Maintains radiographic equipment and x ray rooms in proper working condition. Reports malfunctions and necessary repairs to supervisory personnel.

Assists with examination of higher complexity such as arteriography, myelography, etc.. Some examinations may require competence in venipuncture.

Performs work of equal skill, effort, and responsibility as directed and may perform work of a higher level in preparation for increased responsibility.

Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job related hazards.

Follows the hospital exposure control plans/bloodborne and airborne pathogens.

Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.

Promotes effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intradepartmentally to facilitate the department's/unit's ability to meet its goals and objectives.

Associate Degree in Radiology from approved two year program

State licensure required
ARRT required

Current CPR Certification
Basic Computer Skills
ALARA guidelines
Must be able to meet hospital on-call requirements

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