Radiographer l
Found in: Talent US C2 - 2 weeks ago
POSITION SUMMARY
Performsa variety of Diagnostic Imaging procedures for the diagnosis of illness orinjury. Imaging modalities may include Diagnostic Radiography, Ultrasonography,Mammography, Computed Tomography, and any combination of these.
PRINCIPALDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
1.By order of a medical provider, performs a variety ofDiagnostic Imaging procedures for the diagnosis of illness or injury.
2.When a radiologist is present, assists in, and/orperforms fluoroscopic procedures as directed.
3.Shares equally in on-call time.
4.Participates in scheduling patients for examination.
5.Participates in maintaining patient logs, departmentstatistics, film files, and purging of old files.
6.Participates in QA/QI activities, and ensurescompliance with Joint Commission standards.
7.Helps track and maintain adequate levels of necessarysupplies, i.e. films, chemicals, etc.
8.May act as lead in the department in the absence ofthat person.
9.Understands the developmental needs of all patientsthroughout the continuum of life, is able to adjust care to those needs.Documentation reflects this understanding.
10.Responsible for maintaining MQSA standards ifperforming mammography.
Job Qualifications:MINIMUMREQUIREMENTS
RadiographerI:High school diploma or equivalent and be ARRT registered, eligible forregistry or have equivalent experience.
RadiographerII:Be ARRT registered, have 4 year’s experience in Diagnostic Radiography,or hold certification in Mammography, Ultrasound, or Computed Tomography.
RadiographerIII:Be ARRT registered, have 4 years of experience in Diagnostic Imaging, andhold one or more certifications inMammography, Ultrasound, or Computed Tomography.
