Radiologic Technologist

Full Time
Salem, OR 97302
Posted
Job description

Job Title: Registered Radiology Technician

Overview:
The Radiology tech performs radiographic procedures for The Center including general radiographic procedures, fluoroscopy and C-arm requirements. The position is under the supervision of the Director of Nursing and involves good communication skills with all areas of The Center and a thorough knowledge of procedures and equipment to perform any needed x-ray requirements.

Position Scope:
Performs procedures according to protocol; responsible for radiology equipment and supplies.

Position Functions:
1. Demonstrates clinical competence throughout the delivery of patient care.
a. Demonstrates thorough understanding of all radiology equipment.
b. Demonstrates proper use of all radiology equipment.
c. Demonstrates thorough understanding of principles of radiation safety.
d. Maintains principles of aseptic technique.
e. Assists physician in performing procedures.
2. Clinical competence is demonstrated through ability to correctly perform skills in the competency checklist at an overall acceptable performance level. Ensures all team members comply with radiation safety policies and reports infringements. Ensures all equipment records are current.
3. Demonstrates financial responsibility for the containment of facility cost.
a. Orders and stocks needed supplies for department. Reports problems to appropriate person.
b. Demonstrates proper use of equipment, devices and supplies to reduce repair cost and decrease unnecessary expense.
c. Monitors work time as it relates to case volume.
4. Performs other duties as needed to ensure the safety and comfort of all customers as well as the efficient operation of the facility.

Education and Experience:
Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology.
Currently licensed to practice in the State of Oregon.
Certification in BLS.
Minimum one year experience in Radiology
Membership in ARRT required.

Physical Requirements:
Work is physically and emotionally demanding. Therefore, employee must have excellent physical and mental health. The work requires sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling and lifting (a minimum of 30 lbs. required). Occasionally climbing, balancing, stooping, bending, twisting, crouching and reaching is required. Near visual acuity is required as well as hearing adequate to hear audible alarms, speech must be adequate to clearly communicate.

There is a risk for potential exposure to hazardous substances, toxic waste and radiation exposure, as well as a potential exposure to blood and body fluids. Also, frequent noise exposure is to be expected. Mechanical and electrical exposure is possible due to equipment. This position Involves high level of stress.

Refer to the Description of Essential Functions.

Personal:
Must be able to organize work and help others to do so efficiently, be able to motivate others, to interact favorably with members of the OR team and other staff members as needed, to maintain professional integrity and ethical judgment. Must be able to get along with others;

The contents of this description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being formed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Salem, OR 97302: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

jjbodyshop.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, jjbodyshop.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, jjbodyshop.com is the ideal place to find your next job.

Intrested in this job?

Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs