JOB SUMMARY

Works under the leadership of the Radiology Manager and Surgery Manager to provide Image Services to patients of all ages in Diagnostic Radiology and the Department of Surgery. Responsible for filming of procedures, assists with contrast administration, patient and employee safety, documentation, medical records, inventory management and scheduling.

　JOB BEHAVIORS

Employees support our mission and demonstrate these behavior in their daily work:

Quality

• Do the right things the first time
• Deliver superior service--with a smile
• Support one another and work together
• Use good judgement in the best interest of patients

　JOB DUTIES

1. Diagnostic / Interventional

Assures that professional care is provided.

2. Drug Use

Assists Radiologist/Surgeons with examinations and with administering contrast agents to patients of all ages, following department protocol. Monitors patients for adverse contrast reactions

3. Safety

Demonstrates knowledge of safety in the work place to prevent accidents and injuries. Practices Radiation Safety and upholds the ALARA values.

4. Information Management

Acknowledges computerized orders and charges appropriately for examinations.

5. Documentation & Medical Record Management

Maintains appropriate documentation for regulatory agencies and medical record.

6. Equipment Quality Control

Performs quality control checks on related equipment, assures that appropriate documentation is maintained and that, when necessary, appropriate service/repairs/ preventive maintenance occurs on equipment.

7. Other Duties

Performs related duties, assists others as needed and performs special assignments as necessary for the smooth operation of both departments.

　JOB SPECIFICATION

1. Education

Registered Technologist in the field of Radiology.

2. Licensure

None. Must meet with the continuing education requirements.

3. Experience

Two years experience in Surgical Room environment. See Education.

4. Essential Technical / Motor Skills

Sight and hand/eye coordination required working with various computers, injecting patients and handling of equipment. Standing for extended periods (while wearing lead aprons), walking, stair climbing, and ability to hear and interpret information.

5. Interpersonal Skills

Good communication skills. Ability to interact with individuals for staff cooperation and patient/family communication. Able to care/communicate with patients of all ages. Compassionate friendly, and patient when dealing with patient and others.

6. Essential Physical Requirements

Lifting, helping patients off/on stretcher, escorting and supporting patients, stooping and bending while using appropriate body mechanics.

7. Essential Mental Skills

Ability to interpret, synthesize, prioritize and make immediate judgment using long and short-term memory. Mental concentration, mathematical comprehension, innovative problem solving abilities.

8. Essential Sensory Requirements

Good vision, good hearing and sense of touch. High level of short-term memory

9. Exposure to Hazardous Substances

Patient care environment, infectious diseases and body fluids, processor chemicals, needle puncture wounds, chemotherapy patients, ionizing radiation and certain unpleasant patient care activities.

10. Work Hours

Designated shift may be altered due to changes in staffing patterns related to patient needs, Required to assume "on-call" responsibilities.

11. Age Specific

Proficient with all age groups within defined patient population

12. Attendance

Regular job attendance is required.