Radiographer part-time UHC Urgent Care Job Bridgeport area,West Virginia USA,Healthcare

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Performs imaging / therapeutic services and associated patient care with support of the Radiology Department mission to provide diagnostic information for the subsequent treatment of patients at WVU Medicine.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of a Medical Imaging Program.

Must possess current or temporary Radiography License as required by state board where services will be provided:

MD: Radiographer License through Maryland Board of Physicians
OH: Radiographer License through Ohio Department of Health
PA: No state licensure required
WV: Radiography License or Temporary Radiography License through West Virginia Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Technology Board

Must be Nationally certified as defined by location where services will be provided:

MD: Registered Radiography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon hire
OH: Registered Radiography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) upon hire
PA: Registered Radiography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within Six (6) months of graduation from Medical Imaging program.
WV: Registered Radiography Technologist by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within prior to expiration of WV temporary license.

Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire.

State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Rotates in all Diagnostic areas for development of technical skills (Fluoro, Mobiles, Routine, Operating Room, Endoscopy, Orthopedics).

Performs image procedures based on assessment of the status of the patient, request of the service, and imaging protocols. Monitored by periodic image evaluations and supervision.

Produces images of optimal quality by using imaging equipment and systems in the provision of image delivery and archiving.

Select exposure factors based on patient's size, condition, and pathology resulting in optimal image quality, utilizing minimal radiation exposure.

Minimizes radiation exposure to self, patients and other staff by the use of shielding, collimation, application of the inverse square law, and minimizing repeat exposures.

Maintains an expertise in anatomy, physiology, and pathology relative to imaging in order to optimize the procedure and ensure patient care / safety.

Assesses patient's needs and provides imaging related to comfort, hygiene, range of motion, and provides support accordingly.

Prepares contrast agents, specific pharmaceuticals, and sterile trays; which are utilized for the imaging procedure according to proceduralmény? guidelines and protocols.

Educates patients regarding radiographic procedures by explaining the procedure and answering questions accordingly.

Promotes the team approach to providing Radiology services by positively interacting with the technical, support, nursing, and medical staff.

Engages in problem solving, crisis management, systems implementation, and performance improvements throughout the hospital to promote and support efficient, high quality, and cost effective patient care.

Displays imaging techniques, patient care, and guest relation behaviors in accordance with the ARRT Code of Ethics, WVUH Administrative Policies and Procedures, Radiology Department Policies and Procedures, State and Federal Regulation, and The Joint Commission guidelines.

Reports equipment failures immediately upon identification.

Completes all in‑services and competencies by the required date and applies knowledge gained.

Positions patients accurately in accordance with established protocols.

Participates in coordination of daily workflow.

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