RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST-DIVERSIFIED SERVICES

Job Overview: Under the direction of the PhysicianRadiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, radiologic technologist performs radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. This position is responsible for performing quality radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with department policies and procedures, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, maintaining accurate records, radiation safety, student education, orientation of new employees, quality assurance, care of equipment, and other duties as assigned. Utilizes proper radiation protection devices and monitors x-ray equipment for proper function. At some locations: Admits and discharges patients, takes vital signs and patient history. At some locations administers health screens: EKGs, audiometric, vision, PFT, and drug screens, performs venipuncture, and administers injections under MD supervision. Actively participates in customer service areas and communicates with clients and patients to resolve client concerns and requests. Accepts responsibilities of other staff, including supervisor, in their absence or as required. Job Requirements: Associate's Degree or Diploma in Allied Health Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), Radiologic Technologist, GXMO or ARRT and State License, or Doctor of Chiropractice license Radiography equipment, Radiation Safety Practices, Knowledge of minor industrial injury care, light duty and BWC processes Up to 1 year experience Clinical Allied Health medicalphysician office setting Job Responsibilities: Completes All Trihealth and unit mandatory education requirements, Learn modules, and CEUs on time. Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate quality diagnostic exams for radiologic interpretation. Orients new team members to the department, regulations, and protocols. Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting it. Demonstrates ongoing CBE's. Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's. Selects proper imaging protocols and follows departmental procedures. Performs required daily and monthly quality control procedures and assessments on all equipment prior to use. Determines need for corrective actions and continuous improvements. Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure. Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations. Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department. Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members. Other Job-Related Information: Working Conditions: Bending - Frequently Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Frequently Continous Learning - Frequently Hearing: Conversation - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Frequently Kneeling - Occasionally Lifting Lifting 50+ Lbs - Occasionally Lifting 11-50 Lbs -Frequently Pulling - Frequently Pushing - Frequently Reaching - Frequently Reading - Consistently Sitting - Frequently Standing - Frequently Stooping - Frequently ThinkingReasoning - Frequently Use of Hands - Frequently Color Vision - Frequently Visual Acuity: Far - Consistently Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently Walking - FrequentlyTriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: Serve: ALWAYS • Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" • Acknowledge when patientsguests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist • Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas Excel: ALWAYS • Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met • Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) • Work on improving quality, safety, and service Respect: ALWAYS • Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. • Respect everyone's opinion and contribution, regardless of titlerole. • Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests. Value: ALWAYS • Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. • Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. • Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste. Engage: ALWAYS • Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. • Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community

Created: 2024-11-02