Radiology Technologist - General Surgery
Company: Christus Health
Location: Longview
Posted on: September 25, 2024
Job Description:
Description
Summary:
Radiologic Technologist will be required to perform a wide variety
of routine and advanced imaging procedures. The technologist will
provide support for other imaging technologists as needed. The
technologist may be assigned to work in a variety of locations. The
technologist must be able to troubleshoot basic maintenance,
participate in QA, and resolve issues related to image processing
and the image archiving system. Behavior and communication skills
must align with the organizations mission, values and culture.
Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
- Performs a variety of diagnostic procedures, some of a more
complex nature, utilizing proper technique and giving appropriate
procedural instructions to the patient.
- Evaluates patient for clinical contrast history and possible
contra- indications.
- Adheres to established section and organizational protocols, QA
guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Interacts appropriately with patients and all care providers by
coordinating and prioritizing procedures during the workday to
maintain a high level of patient care and continuity.
- Must possess the ability and willingness to rotate within
departments and clinics for proper coverage
- Assists Radiologist or other medical professional in invasive
and fluoroscopic procedures using equipment to pinpoint anatomical
locations.
- Ensures that exam rooms are neat, clean, and adequately stocked
prior to exams being performed and acts to ensure compliance with
Infection Control standards.
- Ensures all charges are correctly coded and entered.
- Appropriately adapts to assigned patient assessment, treatment,
and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical,
psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, age-specific and other
developmental needs of each patient served.
- Performs all duties in a manner that protects the
confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any
confidential information unless it is necessary in the performance
of assigned job duties.
- Demonstrates adherence to the Core values of CHRISTUS Health
Care.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology or
other accepted and approved equivalent required
- 1-3 years of experience in a hospital preferred
- Current registration from The American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists required (Temporary permit required for new
graduates)
- Current state licensure required
- Current BLS (American Heart Association) required
Work Schedule:
5 Days - 8 Hours
Work Type:
Full Time
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Keywords: Christus Health, Longview , Radiology Technologist - General Surgery, Healthcare , Longview, Texas
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