Job Description - Radiologic Technologist PRN (23046274)
Job Number: 23046274
Description
Top Reasons to Work At AdventHealth North Pinellas
- Great Culture
- Top Quality outcomes
- Nurse Excellence Committee (NEC)/Governance
- Leadership is accessible
- Located on the Gulf of Mexico
Work Hours/Shift: PRN - Weekend availability
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Performs all exams using established protocols. Uses facility policy for proper identification of patient prior to performing exam. Educates patient concerning exam. Properly screens patients for any contrast allergies.
- Performs all types of imaging procedures and operates all equipment safely and properly including scanners, injectors, monitors, and medical equipment. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients of all ages, adapting protocols as necessary.
- Properly screens patients of childbearing age and operates all imaging equipment in a safe manner minimizing radiation exposure to patients, families, and co-workers. Practices infection control standards and utilizes approved personal protective equipment (PPE) and disinfectant agents. Maintains properly stocked, organized and clean room.
- Positions patient and equipment and selects technical factors to produce radiographic images meeting Radiologist’s standards, in a safe, timely manner.
- Performs clerical duties, including answering telephones, completing patient record, filing and scheduling.
- Performs direct patient care duties, within technologist’s scope of practice. Utilizes proper infection control techniques.
- Performs basic patient care, including monitoring of patient condition, caring for patient comfort, safety and privacy. Obtains and documents patient history and explains procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Summary: Performs Radiographic imaging procedures. Positions, moves, and assists patients. Performs clerical duties. Performs basic patient care within scope of practice and to departmental standards. Responsibility to adhere to the Hospital Corporate compliance plan, to the rules and regulations of all local, state, and Federal agencies, and to the standards of all accrediting bodies.
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
- REQUIRED:
•Associate's degree or equivalent two years of experience in a related field
•Graduate of accredited Radiologic Science program - •Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- •A.R.R.T. registration
•General Radiographer state license as required by state if applicable
Job: Radiology/Imaging
Organization: AdventHealth North Pinellas
Work Locations: ADVENTHEALTH NORTH PINELLAS, 1395 S PINELLAS AVE, Tarpon Springs 34689
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