Reports to the Coordinator/Director. Operates basic radiologic equipment determining the quality and quantity of ionizing radiation to make quality radiographs on injured and/or sick patients as directed by physicians following accepted policies and procedures under the direction of radiologists.
MISSION, VALUES and SERVICE GOALS
MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
SERVICE GOALS: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
The knowledge, skills, and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through the successful completion of an Associate's Degree or Professional Training. AART certified and ISBH General Certification required. Interventional Registry required. One to two years experience as a Special Procedures Radiographer desired; two to five years of experience as a Staff Radiographer preferred.
Knowledge & Skills
Position patients.
Practice aseptic techniques.
Knowledge of catheters and interventional items.
Knowledge of contrast media.
Be able to operate all standard radiographic and special procedure equipment.
Knowledge of Radiology Computer System.
Working Conditions
Works in a hospital and patient care environment.
Must be able to report to work location within 30 minutes when On Call.
Physical Demands
Requires the physical ability and stamina (i.e. to walk/stand for prolonged periods of time, push carts/wheelchairs up to 50 pounds, to position/lift patients at a maximum of 35 pounds unassisted, over 35 pounds requires assistance, provide CPR, etc.) to perform the essential functions of the position.