Radiologic Tech - Mequon Clinic - 2nd shift

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We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

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• $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS for experienced techs ***
• $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS for new grads ***

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Pediatric work experience is NOT required. A desire to serve children and families is essential. Children's has a robust orientation process.

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Performs outpatient and/or inpatient Radiographic procedures using mobile and stationary equipment within the pertinent clinical setting of General Diagnostics, Fluoroscopy, Mobile Radiography, Emergency Radiography, and Mobile Radiographic and Fluoroscopic procedures in the Operating Room.

• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
  
  Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards.
• Performs simple and complex radiographic procedures within the clinical setting by proper application of the required imaging and ancillary equipment with minimal supervision. Accurately performs examinations using stationary and mobile radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws (HIPAA) and the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Verifies proper patient identification and exam ordered to ensure correct patient imaging is performed. Reviews patient medical history and results of prior diagnostic tests to validate imaging needs. Ensures images are properly identified with correct patient identification and lead markers. Reviews and assures requisition is properly completed with date, time, tech initials, number of images and clinical history.
• Practices radiation protection by calculating and selecting proper technical factors based on patient’s age, physical condition, and suspected pathology. Effectively utilizes beam limiting devices, protective apparel, and immobilization devices.
• Prepares exam room and X-ray equipment to conduct X-ray examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization and patient safety, protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Determines appropriate sequence to conduct multiple procedures and patient prioritization. Coordinates exams with other departments as necessary.
• Abides by, and maintains a working knowledge of institutional policy and TJC policy on patient safety goals and guidelines.
• Orients and trains new staff members in department procedures and equipment.
• Provides instruction and assists with education of radiography students approved for such…