Radiologic Technologist; PRN

Position: Radiologic Technologist (PRN)
## Radiologic Technologist (PRN)
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** Job Description Summary
** Under direct supervision of a technologist, assists technologist in diagnostic procedures and operation of some imaging equipment. Observes all safety rules in direct care and concern for patients of all ages, co-workers, self and staff. Responsible for assessing vital functions, performing venipuncture, dressing patients, and transporting patients as needed.##
** Job Description
**** Essential Functions**###
** General for all departments:
*** Follows direction of technologists in the production of quality imaging (positioning, and technique).
* Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to radiologist and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
* Uses the PACS System in documenting correctly and accurately patient  information to insure the quality of patient care.
* Uses the computer system correctly in charging the correct patient account with correct exams and supplies.
* Uses the computer system correctly in charging the correct patient account with correct exams and supplies.
* Demonstrates the ability to perform exams in the department.  Has taken the initiative to insure one’s own competency with each exam.
* Assists technologists with exams
* Seeks resources for direction when necessary.
* Reports promptly any critical or unusual situations.
* Performs other duties as requested by primary manager that do not compromise moral code of conduct or protocols set in place for patient or employee safety.###
** Interventional Radiology:
*** Assists physician in a variety of diagnostic and interventional procedures as they pertain to OR 28, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Radiology, and Neuro-Endovascular cases.
* Assists with adult diagnostic angiography and interventions.
* Provides support for and technical assistance in sheath insertion, groin sealant/stabilization, as they pertain to OR 28, Vascular Surgery, IR, and Neuro-Endovascular procedures.
* Able to provide imaging support during percutaneous biopsies.
* Is a collaborative member of the team, who is expected to function in the roles of scrub, monitor, and fluoroscopy tech using both single and biplane venues.
* Provides support during minimally Invasive Guide Wire and Catheter Based Procedures.
* Provides care to adult and geriatric patient population.
* Operates all the equipment in the IR, Vascular OR, and neuro-interventional suites.
* Observes all radiation safety rules concerning all patients, co-workers, self and others.
* Evaluates and maintains stock levels needed to perform daily procedures using IRCoder computer program.###
** Supervised Positions
*** None###
** Qualifications**###
** Minimum Education Required
*** High school graduate or equivalent.
* Currently attending a recognized Diagnostic Imaging Program approved by their respective accrediting agency (i.e, ARDMS, ARRT)
* ** Students are required to provide school transcripts to their immediate supervisor showing they are actively enrolled in classes for 2nd year **###
** Minimum Education Preferred
*** Completion of an undergraduate degree###
** Minimum Experience Preferred
*** Experience in Healthcare
** Required Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
*** Demonstrates the ability to perform exams in the department.
* Takes initiative to insure one’s own competency with each exam.
* Demonstrates ability to work with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers regardless of race, gender, disease process, life-style, religious or cultural beliefs.
* Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
* Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation.
* Ability to operate a wheelchair and stretcher.
* Demonstrates ability to work with patients, families, visitors, and co-workers regardless of race, gender, disease process, life-style, religious or cultural beliefs.
* Manages all information obtained with strict confidentiality to safeguard patient…