Endovascular Imaging Tech (Endovascular Surgery) Full Time - First Shift; Flex (2525002011)
Location: Chattanooga Tennessee
Description: Catholic Health Initiatives is employing Endovascular Imaging Tech (Endovascular Surgery) Full Time - First Shift; Flex (2525002011) right now, this career will be placed in Tennessee. More details about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Job Summary:
This job is responsible for performing radio! logical exams at a technical level in accordance with department protocols and applicable regulatory requirements. An incumbent assumes responsibility for the safe, efficient and proper operation of radiological equipment.
Essential Functions:
Operates equipment, with competence and proficiency, in various locations including (but not limited to) clinics, emergency room, special procedures room, surgery, portables, C-arms, fluoroscopy and tomography in performing radiological exams, procedures and/or special procedures; follows department protocols to ensure that results are consistent; explains procedures to patients and responds to questions.
Delivers patient care for all age groups while using diagnostic imaging equipment; acts as a liaison between the patient and the radiologist.
Utilizes equipment/accessories and employs techniques/procedures to comfort and protect the patient, self and others from unnecessary radiation; may partic! ipate in the ordering and inventorying of equipment and suppli! es.
Regularly performs basic nursing functions in regard to patient care; responds to emergency situations consistent with scope of authority; documents patient chart with pertinent information; advises nursing floor of any significant change in patient's condition while in Diagnostic Imaging.
May perform incidental general office duties, to include answering phone, scheduling, filing and maintaining patient records.
Actively participates in the training of the Radiological Technology student; offers instruction to assist student in broadening knowledge of the profession.
Keeps abreast of facility standards, protocols and procedures relating to the department; keeps x-ray skills current demonstrating evidence of continuing education to include department meetings, individualized learning opportunities from radiologist and related classes.
Qualifications
Education:
Graduation from an accredited school of Radiol! ogical Technology
Experience:
One year of recent related work experience.
Work experience involving the current technical aspects of patient care in a radiology department is preferred.
License/Certification:
American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) required.
Current CPR certification.
State Society of Radiological Technologist recommended.
Additional Responsibilities:
Demonstrates a commitment to service, hospital values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times.
Adheres to and exhibits Catholic Health Initiatives core values:
Reverence: Having a profound spirit of awe and respect for all creation, shaping relationships to self, to one another and to God and acknowledging that we hold in trust all that has been given to us.
Integrity: Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a ! basis of trustworthiness.
Compassion: Feeling with othe! rs, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
Excellence: Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve/maintain quality.
Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times.
Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines.
Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members.
Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
Catholic Health Initiatives and its organizations are Equal Opportunity Employers. CB\
Job
Radiology/Imaging
Primary Location
TN-Chattanooga-Memorial Hospital
Shift
Flex
Scheduled Hours per 2-week Pay Period
72
Weekends Required
Occasional !
Status
Full Time
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This career starts available on: Thu, 10 Oct 2013 15:16:05 GMT