Radiology Tech-Clinic PRN

Description

11135 Radiology Tech-Clinic STRHS-Lawrenceburg Job Description 3.31.2017

Performs various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.

Reports to: Practice Operations Manager

FLSA: Non-exempt

Grade: 63

EEO: • 01 Officials and Managers X 02 Professionals • 03 Technicians • 04 Sales Workers • 05 Administrative Support Workers • 06 Craft Workers • 07 Operatives • 08 Laborers and Helpers • 09 Service Workers

Essential Functions ?

Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.

When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.

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.

Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.

Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.

Qualifications

Job Requirements ?

Minimum Education

X Professional certification/license in General Radiology

Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

Required Skills

Certifications:

X Basic Life Support (BLS) (may be obtained week one of orientation before patient care)

Required Skills

Licenses: Professional certification/license in General Radiology

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