JOB REQUIREMENTS: OVERVIEW Under the supervision of a registered
radiologic technologist, assists in the performance of imaging exams,
transports patients, and performs clerical duties as assigned. Escorts
or transports patients within hospital or other medical facility.
Schedule: As needed per department guidelines Shift: Variable Day Shift
Hours ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assists in the performance
of imaging procedures. Performs patient reception, PACS and transport
duties. Corroborates patient\'s clinical history with procedure,
ensuring information is documented and available to the technologist and
radiologist. Assists in preparing and positioning the patient for
procedures, providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain
cooperation and minimize anxiety. Assists in the selects and operation
of imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessories to
successfully perform procedures. Positions patient to best demonstrate
anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
Immobilizes patient as required for examination. Assumes responsibility
for provision of physical and psychological needs of patient during
procedures. Initiates basic life support when necessary. Assists in
determining radiographic technique and exposure factors. Applies
principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient,
self, and others. Processes images and reviews for proper identification
and quality control. Uses radiology information systems (including
PACS), completes all required records and reports, submits images and
data for physician review and interpretation. Observes and follows all
universal precautions and infection control techniques. Uses patient
identifiers Assists in reception by answering phones, greeting, and
register patients for imaging exams. Preparing images to be sent to
other facilities. Importing CD and VPN images into PACS. Applies
principles of patient safety during procedures, including assisting and
transporting patients. Utilities appropriate scripting, barriers, and
patient identifiers. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Current enrollment in
an accredited School of Radiologic Technology Six months experience as a
radiography student required CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Approved CPR or BLS
certification within 90 days of hire OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Language
Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules,
operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability
to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak
effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in
all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and
decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and... For full info follow
application link. EOE&AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Mercy is an equal employment
opportunity employer functioning under Affirmative Action Plans.
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