Locations: Olathe Health Family Medicine Hedge Lane 2090 W. Dartmouth
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 17 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R-33330
Position Title
Radiologic Technologist
Position Summary / Career Interest:
The Radiologic Technologist performs x-ray procedures to produce images for the purpose of diagnosing disease processes. Procedures can be performed at various locations throughout the Main Campus and at hospital associated imaging facilities. Competence is required for both fixed and mobile x-ray devices. Experience is required in high acuity areas, surgical areas and less acute out-patient customers. Radiologic Technologists are expected to participate in the training of student technologists.
Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions- Must be competent in the use of all x-ray equipment both fixed and mobile. Has the ability to provide this service throughout the department. Show interest and initiative in assuring that personal competency requirements are met.
- Demonstrates flexibility in reviewing new approaches in response to changing organizational and healthcare needs.
- Seeks out assistance appropriately in regard to policies and procedures, patient safety, infection control and other departmental and organizational requirements.
- Ensures that a high priority is recognized and observed by all staff relating to safety; this includes employees, patients, vendors and other customers.
- Ensures that patients are treated in a timely fashion and that patient satisfaction requires technologist participation in the transport process.
- Provides input to Radiology Physician leadership in regard to interactions that provide “World Class” care in a teaching facility.
- Should be observed as a department resource by all staff and assist in providing continuing education to all responsible individuals.
- Is responsible for reporting information to Radiology leadership in regard to potential hazards, safety, and or behavioral demonstrations that do not provide for a safe healthcare environment.
- Responsible for completion of mandatory educational assignments as provided by Team Leaders, Supervisor or Assistant Director.
- Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
- These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
Required Education and Experience- High School Graduate
- Graduate of a 2 year accredited Radiology Technology program
Preferred Education and Experience- Associates Degree
- Bachelors Degree
Required Licensure and Certification- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) - American Heart Association (AHA)
- Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) - Kansas Board of Healing Arts (KSBHA) within 90 Days
- Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Preferred Language Skills- Additional language a plus
Knowledge Requirements- Ability to utilize computer systems to perform patient testing and to retrieve data related to monitoring of quality and performance needs.
Time Type:
Full time
Job Requisition ID:
R-33330
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an equal employment opportunity employer without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age (40 or older), disability, veteran status or genetic information.
About Us
As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence.
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