Methodist Hospitals · 4 months ago
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST II
Methodist Hospitals is seeking a Radiology Technologist II to provide patients with diagnostic radiologic testing. The role involves managing workflow to ensure optimal patient care and performing radiologic procedures as requested by physicians.
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Responsibilities
Performs radiologic procedures with all x-ray equipment only when requested by a physician. Introduces self to patient and fully explains the exam prior to the start of the exam. Obtains proper patient history, including previous allergic reactions, history of allergies, menstrual history, other information that is appropriate to the patient's safety, as well as necessary clinical information. Positions the patient in the x-ray equipment for each view by using the proper technique (MA, time, KVP) in order to reduce radiation exposure, while using proper shielding, collimation and immobilization devices as indicated for each age specific group
Informs and explains to patients the reason for delay of more than 15 minutes from scheduled appointment time
Keeps assigned work areas clean and stocked, checks emergency kits, oxygen and suction, reports any low supplies to the tech in charge and replaces any supplies used during a procedure immediately after completing an exam
Learns and practices sterile technique when it is required for a procedure, and assists the radiologist during all fluoroscopy and special procedures
Learns how to process a patient through the hospital/clinic and radiology information system, and learns how to utilize the PACS system properly
Reviews bulletin boards and mail boxes daily for any pertinent information from the hospital and or clinic, new policies, new procedures or any other general information
Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated clinical competency in the field of radiology
Developed verbal and written communication skills required, and strong interpersonal skills a must
A high degree of independent action and exercise of judgment is a must, along with a creative ability
Ability to work under required deadlines and schedules, while being flexible to handle special requests and projects
Ability to multi-task under stressful situations, and ability to professionally handle stressful situations
Ability to provide compassionate patient care
Must be detailed oriented
Associates Radiology Required
Active IN Radiologic Technologist License Required
ARRT (R) Radiography Registration through The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Required
Basic Life Support Certification Required
Preferred
2 years Imaging Related Experience Preferred
Company
Methodist Hospitals
Methodist Hospitals is an acute care community hospital that is expertise in rendering a wide range of medical services to various patients.
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