Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona
Department Name: Radiology-Diagnostic-Hosp
Work Shift: Day
Job Category: Clinical Care
Sign-on bonus available!
A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, apply today.
As a Radiology Technologist, you will be joining the Diagnostic Team that will give you the ability to work in all areas of the department. Opportunities to cross-train into other modalities are also available. If working in a Level 1 Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Transplant Center interests you, then this is your place!
Diagnostic Imaging at Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix is busy, fast-paced, and gives you the opportunity to do what you do best: Providing excellent care for patients. Technologists here use state-of-the-art digital imaging equipment to perform over 350 exams per day. Our department supports Diagnostic Imaging services for Inpatients, Outpatients, and Patients in the Ortho/Spine Clinic and the Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery Clinic.
Location: Banner University Medical Center - Phoenix
Hours: 5x8's; 7a-330p, you will be working every 3rd weekend in a rotational schedule
Banner Health has been recognized by Becker’s Healthcare as one of the 150 top places to work in health care. In addition, we recently made Newsweek’s list of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 for Diversity.
These recognitions reflect Banner Health's investment in team members' professional development, wellness benefits, and continued education. It highlights our commitment to advocating for diversity in the workplace, promoting work-life balance, and boosting employee engagement.
Sign-on details: Up to $20,000
You will also have the opportunity to utilize our self-scheduling tool for shift and weekend coverage. Enjoy an 18%-night shift differential and a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position performs prescribed specialized radiographic procedures as directed by following department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Medical Radiologic Technical Board of Examiners (MRTBE). This position ensures optimal care/treatment to all patient populations that are cared for in an operative setting.
The incumbent utilizes specialized training within specific surgical settings and possesses the dynamic ability to adapt quickly and professionally, with minimal direction, in accordance with ALARA (“as low as (is) reasonably achievable”) guidelines.
CORE FUNCTIONS
- Prepares for surgical procedures by setting up the imaging cart in accordance with each OR procedure, checks laterality, uploads all patient information, ensures equipment is functioning as expected, and communicates with OR team regarding special imaging needs.
- Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions, fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources, and quality patient outcomes.
- Performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as under the guidelines of the accrediting agency ARRT and any applicable state licensing agencies.
- Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
- Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to radiation safety policies and educates others on the importance of radiation safety.
- Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice.
- Facilitates educational and onboarding support for new intra-operative technologists.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited Radiologic Technology program.
Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and licensure by state regulatory agency if applicable. BLS certification is required.
This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with two years of related experience.
Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, ability to analyze data, and solve problems.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
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