Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing radiology services for the center, utilizing flouroscopy with the C-arm.  The RT assists the
consulting radiologist, Adminisratior, and Clinical Director in maintaining compliance for the radiology program at the
facility.
QUALIFICATIONS:
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High school Diploma or equivalent
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Graduate of an accredited radiology technologist program
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Certified as radiology technician (AART)
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CPR certification
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Operating Room or Pain Procedure experience
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ASC experience
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Two (2) years' experience in a healthcare setting peforming fluoroscopy procedures
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Effectively organizes time, equipment, and supplies
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Uses equipment accurately
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Provides comfort and reassurance to the patient and promotes privacy and dignity
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Confirms proper radiology techniques and procedures are used according to accepted standards of practice
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Assists in managing inventory of supplies, drugs, and equipment to maintain availability and stock levels in the
areas assigned
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Utilizes appropriate shielding devices and techniques for the patient, physician, and staff in areas where
fluoroscopy is used
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Ensures proper warning signs are posted in areas where fluoroscopy is used
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Assists in maintaining results of radiology exposure badges, fluroscopy equipment, and preventive maintenance
and radiology equipment licenses
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Annually x-rays all lead aprons, lead gloves, and thyroid collars to confirm there are not cracks or breaks
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Notifies supervisor if breaks or cracks are found and requests appropriate replacements
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Assists in cleaning and turn-over of procedure room and OR between cases
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Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to the Code of Conduct
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Complies with center policies and procedures
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Demonstrates an attitude that is caring, respectful, sensitive, tactful, compassionate, empathetic, and tolerant
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Provides a safe environment for the patient
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Communicates safety concerns appropriately, following Chain of Command
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Legibly documents when necessary in the performance of job
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Wears appropriate Personal Protected Equipment (PPE)
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Observes universal precautions
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Regular and predictable attendance
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Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned
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Attends all required education