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Radiological Technologist I (Per Diem)

Sauk Prairie Healthcare

#BLS #EKGs #Operating Room #Per Diem #Mammography #ARRT #Hospital Setting #Radiological Technologist #Ionizing Radiation

Quick overview

The technologist performs various radiology procedures, including CT scans and/or mammography, applying prescribed protocols for diagnosis while coordinating procedures, quality assurance, and record keeping. Responsibilities also include receiving, positioning, and attending to patients, performing general diagnostic exams, and maintaining equipment.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology program and possess State of Wisconsin licensure, ARRT certification in Radiology (R), and BLS certification (within 90 days). Mammography experience is required, and ARRT certification in CT is required within 24 months of hire.

associate degreeQuality AssuranceEquipment MaintenanceEKGsData EntryPatient ConfidentialityFluoroscopyMammographyRadiology ProceduresSurgical ExamsImage CritiqueIonizing Radiation Equipment OperationCT ScansPortablesContrast Media InjectionRadiation PhysicsPeripheral Vascular Studies

Job description

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POSITION SPECIFICS Title: Radiological Technologist FTE: Per Diem Schedule: Variable Holiday Rotation: None Weekend Rotation: None On Call Requirements: None POSITION SUMMARY Performs radiology procedures, including CT scans and/or mammography, at a technical level that does not require constant supervision but does require good judgment and professional expertise.
Operates ionizing radiation equipment using ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed protocols related to radiology technology for the diagnosis of various diseases and injury.
Assumes responsibility for coordinating procedures, quality assurance and record keeping as related to departmental policy, radiation safety and attending to the patient's needs Procedures will be performed in hospital and operating room settings.
POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Receive, position, and attend to patients.
Abstract pertinent data from patient, family and/or patient record.
Perform general diagnostic exams, including, but not limited to fluoroscopy, surgical exams, and portables.
Perform other diagnostic radiology procedures, which may include CT and/or mammography, properly sets technique and protocol to maximize exam quality.
Perform EKG's and peripheral vascular studies.
Understand the principles of radiation physics and maintains both patient and operator safety.
Inject contrast media after receiving proper instruction.
Keep equipment in working order; recognizes equipment malfunction and reports appropriate information to department director.
Clean and maintain equipment.
Keep inventory of supplies and restock when necessary.
Critique images to ensure quality examination is submitted for interpretation.
Verify images to ensure timely interpretation of examination.
Assist with file room duties.
Maintain strict patient confidentiality.
Complete post procedure requirements and enters necessary data in Hospital information system.
Maintains required CEU's POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Required: Graduate of a Science of Radiologic Technology program from an accredited technical college or hospital-based program Preferred: None Experience: Required: Mammography experience required Preferred: 1-2 years of previous Radiology experience Licenses and Registrations: Required: State of Wisconsin licensure to provide medical radiographic services Preferred: None Certification(s): Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiology (R); Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days of hire; American Registry of Radiologic Technology in Computed Tomography (CT) is required within 24 months of hire date.

Radiological Technologist I (Per Diem)

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