Technologist-Radiology Weekender

Overview Technologist-Radiology

Job Code:20647

Job Family: RADIOLOGY

Job Description

Title:

Technologist-Radiology

Performs imaging procedures/treatments according to radiology practice standards in order to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Performs other duties as assigned.

• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory and utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments, as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results.
• Completes documentation as required to comply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental Performance Improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Perform various general support functions in clinic to ensure efficient utilization of time.

Description

Minimum

Required:

None

Preferred/Desired:1 year hospital/clinic experience preferred.

Description

Minimum

Required:

Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology.

Description

Minimum Required

Preferred/Desired

Description

Minimum

Required:

Basic computer literacy skills.

Preferred/Desired

Description

Minimum

Required:

Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with current Registry in Radiography ARRT(R) or new graduate who is waiting to take the registry. Proof of ARRT (by primary source) must be available within 120 calendar days of graduation. Must also possess State License if required by state. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 14 days of hire date.

Preferred/Desired

Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager.

Reporting Relationships: No

Sedentary Very light energy level

Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart

Light Moderate energy level

Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)

Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)

Heavy Very high energy level

Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.

Functional Demands Rating:Medium

Physical Activity Requirements – Sitting:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements – Standing:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements – Walking:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders):
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements – Twisting:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements – Bending:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities:
Occasional

Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion:
Continuous

Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell

Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear:
Continuous

Near Vision:Accurate

Far Vision:Accurate

Depth Perception:Moderate

Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements – Chemical:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements – Radiation:
Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter:
Not Anticipated

Environmental Requirements - Other