Utilizes correct image technique. Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures. Cones and pans well to minimize patient and staff exposure. Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
Maintains scrubbing skills for all equipment and procedures. Anticipates physician needs. Sets up equipment and room for procedures. Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control. Prepares images for reading by radiologist or requesting physician.
Moves imaging equipment into specified position, determines exposure factors on basis of height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree of penetration required, and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
Participates in collection of data for departmental databases in a timely and accurate manner.
Documents patient or device complications appropriately.
Participates in on-call rotation to provide 24-hour availability for patients that require emergent imaging need.
Measures and mixes barium and contrast media.
Keeps rooms stocked with appropriate supplies.
Assists radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Completes forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
Performs office work including, but not limited to, answering phone, filing, obtaining information from computer, and ordering departmental supplies.
Required for All Jobs
Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
Performs other duties as assigned
Patient Facing Options
Position is Patient Facing
Remote Work Guidelines
Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
Abide by Stormont Vail's Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.
Remote Work Capability
On-Site; No Remote
Scope
No Supervisory Responsibility
No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility
Physical Demands
Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Climbing (Ladders): Rarely less than 1 hour
Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour
Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour
Crouching: Rarely less than 1 hour
Driving (Automatic): Rarely less than 1 hour
Driving (Standard): Rarely less than 1 hour
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours
Grasping (Gross Hand): Frequently 3-5 Hours
Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Kneeling: Rarely less than 1 hour
Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Operate Foot Controls: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Reaching (Forward): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Reaching (Overhead): Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 25 lbs
Repetitive Motions: Frequently 3-5 Hours
Sitting: Rarely less than 1 hour
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Benefits
Health insuranceRemote work optionsEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Position Status:
Full time Shift:
First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week:
40 Job Information
Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
A Brief Overview
Applies the specialized knowledge and technical skills of a radiology technologist in diagnostic and interventional procedures in the operating room areas. Performs these functions during regular working hours and on-call. Performs radiographic and other diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries by performing the following duties.
Experience Qualifications
2 years Diagnostic radiology experience. Preferred
Experience in a surgical area. Preferred
Previous operating room and/or interventional radiology experience. Preferred
Subspecialty experience. Preferred
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated acceptable knowledge level of all diagnostic radiology procedures. (Required proficiency)
Licenses and Certifications
Registered Technologist - ARRT Required
Licensed Radiology Technologist (LRT) - KSBHA Kansas license required within 60 days of hire.
Basic Life Support - BLS Required within 90 days of hire.