Altus Community Healthcare
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Altus Community Healthcare, Hartford, Connecticut, United States,
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Altus Community Health .The Radiology Technologist will operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with the Radiologist accepted protocol. The technologist will also be proficient in the positioning of the patient and examining table to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Technologist will also practice radiation safety techniques with the ALARA principle in mind, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to maximize radiation protection to patient and staff.
Each technologist will operate CT SCAN equipment to produce Computed Tomography (CT scans) of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with the Radiologist protocol. Technologist will be responsible for administering and consenting for contrast both IV and oral, while being aware of all possible reactions and side effects. The Technologist will also be responsible for filling out appropriate paperwork and ensuring proper documentation in patients' chart. Our Primary goal is to ensure patient safety and satisfaction, while acquiring an acceptable exam of diagnostic quality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies of NEC.Assists in the maintenance of all equipment in the department, including cleaning and QA proceduresExplains to Patients the benefits and risks of Procedures and ExamsPrepares Patient as necessary for examination, i.e.: contrast, proper IV placements, checking labs.Facilitates departmental operations through completion of all appropriate Contrast, Extravasations, Pregnancy, and other forms related to preformed exam.Maintains safety precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patients, other personnel, and self.Maintains current knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology /CT procedures performed in the Radiology Department.Possesses basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required to apply principles of radiology and methods of exposure to obtain Diagnostic quality images.Possesses basic knowledge of radiology/CT equipment functioning to provide for minor repair and trouble-shooting for problems.Proficient in the utilization of all radiological/lab equipment of the ER.Utilizes appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment to prevent injury to patients and to self.Applies principles of radiology safety in the performance of position responsibilities.Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance from appropriate personnel when needed.Ensures that problems/concerns regarding activities in the department are communicated with appropriate personnel.Provides safe transportation of patients to and from the patient care unit.Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies of NEC.Able to perform moderate and waived testing per Clinical Laboratory's and according to patient care unit's policies and procedures.Able to interpret the results of moderate and waived tests and take appropriate action on test results.Maintain and use all instruments in the Clinical Laboratory safely and correctlyResponsible for ensuring company wide compliance with state and federal Clinical Laboratory rules and regulationsPerform quality control procedures and maintain records on these checksPerform calibrations in compliance with manufacturer's requirementsEnsures proficiency testing specimens are done in compliance with policyOversees documentation of temperatures/humidity checksMonitors appropriate send out lab proceduresMaintains current appropriate and needed policies and proceduresDemonstrate knowledge of new testing methods, products and instrumentation; remain informed on all current technologiesMaintain inventory of necessary supplies and submit orders for restocking as neededDemonstrate the values to team concept on a consistent basisInteract professionally with all department members, physicians, staff, administration and the Director of Clinical LaboratoryResponsible for documenting correct information for compliance purposes.Remain knowledgeable about appropriate testing proceduresPerform other duties as assigned
Safety/Infection Control
Demonstrate knowledge of and adhere to regulations and ER policies and procedures pertaining to safety, emergency preparedness, infection control, OSHA, fire safety and hazardous materials
Performance Improvement
Participate in performance improvement activities as necessary
Customer Service
Maintain confidentiality of patient related issuesDemonstrate effective interpersonal skillsTreat all patients, visitors, and staff members fairly and with respectUtilize effective communication methods and skillsExplain all procedures, treatments, and care while remaining aware of language barriersAble to perform care in non-judgmental manner and recognize discrepancies between patient and personal beliefs
ER Policy
Ensure personal appearance is clean and neatResponsible for wearing ER identification at all timesAttend all ER required meetings and in-service educationRemain flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participates in temporary assignmentsCompliance with attendance standardsDemonstrate flexibility when changes in assignments are necessary
Requirements
Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited approved school of Radiologic TechnologyAt least 2 years of radiologic/imaging experience and CT experience LANGUAGE/MATH/REASONING ABILITYAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organizationAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphsAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situation COMPUTER SKILLSBasic computer skills CERTIFICATE/LICENSES • Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists • Current State licensure • Current BCLS Certification Texas Requirements: ARRT (R) (CT) and TDH/TMB Colorado and Rhode Island Requirements: ARRT (R) (CT)
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Altus Community Health .The Radiology Technologist will operate radiographic equipment to produce radiographs of body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with the Radiologist accepted protocol. The technologist will also be proficient in the positioning of the patient and examining table to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician. Technologist will also practice radiation safety techniques with the ALARA principle in mind, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factors, to maximize radiation protection to patient and staff.
Each technologist will operate CT SCAN equipment to produce Computed Tomography (CT scans) of the body for diagnostic purposes, as directed by the ER Physician in accordance with the Radiologist protocol. Technologist will be responsible for administering and consenting for contrast both IV and oral, while being aware of all possible reactions and side effects. The Technologist will also be responsible for filling out appropriate paperwork and ensuring proper documentation in patients' chart. Our Primary goal is to ensure patient safety and satisfaction, while acquiring an acceptable exam of diagnostic quality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies of NEC.Assists in the maintenance of all equipment in the department, including cleaning and QA proceduresExplains to Patients the benefits and risks of Procedures and ExamsPrepares Patient as necessary for examination, i.e.: contrast, proper IV placements, checking labs.Facilitates departmental operations through completion of all appropriate Contrast, Extravasations, Pregnancy, and other forms related to preformed exam.Maintains safety precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patients, other personnel, and self.Maintains current knowledge of Diagnostic Radiology /CT procedures performed in the Radiology Department.Possesses basic knowledge of anatomy and physiology required to apply principles of radiology and methods of exposure to obtain Diagnostic quality images.Possesses basic knowledge of radiology/CT equipment functioning to provide for minor repair and trouble-shooting for problems.Proficient in the utilization of all radiological/lab equipment of the ER.Utilizes appropriate body mechanics in moving/lifting patients and equipment to prevent injury to patients and to self.Applies principles of radiology safety in the performance of position responsibilities.Maintains awareness of own limitations and seeks guidance from appropriate personnel when needed.Ensures that problems/concerns regarding activities in the department are communicated with appropriate personnel.Provides safe transportation of patients to and from the patient care unit.Maintains awareness of all departmental and operational policies of NEC.Able to perform moderate and waived testing per Clinical Laboratory's and according to patient care unit's policies and procedures.Able to interpret the results of moderate and waived tests and take appropriate action on test results.Maintain and use all instruments in the Clinical Laboratory safely and correctlyResponsible for ensuring company wide compliance with state and federal Clinical Laboratory rules and regulationsPerform quality control procedures and maintain records on these checksPerform calibrations in compliance with manufacturer's requirementsEnsures proficiency testing specimens are done in compliance with policyOversees documentation of temperatures/humidity checksMonitors appropriate send out lab proceduresMaintains current appropriate and needed policies and proceduresDemonstrate knowledge of new testing methods, products and instrumentation; remain informed on all current technologiesMaintain inventory of necessary supplies and submit orders for restocking as neededDemonstrate the values to team concept on a consistent basisInteract professionally with all department members, physicians, staff, administration and the Director of Clinical LaboratoryResponsible for documenting correct information for compliance purposes.Remain knowledgeable about appropriate testing proceduresPerform other duties as assigned
Safety/Infection Control
Demonstrate knowledge of and adhere to regulations and ER policies and procedures pertaining to safety, emergency preparedness, infection control, OSHA, fire safety and hazardous materials
Performance Improvement
Participate in performance improvement activities as necessary
Customer Service
Maintain confidentiality of patient related issuesDemonstrate effective interpersonal skillsTreat all patients, visitors, and staff members fairly and with respectUtilize effective communication methods and skillsExplain all procedures, treatments, and care while remaining aware of language barriersAble to perform care in non-judgmental manner and recognize discrepancies between patient and personal beliefs
ER Policy
Ensure personal appearance is clean and neatResponsible for wearing ER identification at all timesAttend all ER required meetings and in-service educationRemain flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; participates in temporary assignmentsCompliance with attendance standardsDemonstrate flexibility when changes in assignments are necessary
Requirements
Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited approved school of Radiologic TechnologyAt least 2 years of radiologic/imaging experience and CT experience LANGUAGE/MATH/REASONING ABILITYAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to write simple correspondence.Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organizationAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphsAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situation COMPUTER SKILLSBasic computer skills CERTIFICATE/LICENSES • Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists • Current State licensure • Current BCLS Certification Texas Requirements: ARRT (R) (CT) and TDH/TMB Colorado and Rhode Island Requirements: ARRT (R) (CT)
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry levelEmployment type
Employment type
TemporaryJob function
Job function
Health Care ProviderIndustries
Medical Practices, Hospitals and Health Care, and Veterinary ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Altus Community Health by 2xGet notified about new
Radiologic Technologist
jobs in
Lake Jackson, TX .Lake Jackson, TX
$26.51-$38.44
1 month agoLake Jackson, TX
$26.51-$38.44
1 month agoLake Jackson, TX
$29.16-$42.28
3 weeks agoLake Jackson, TX
$29.16-$42.28
3 weeks agoLake Jackson, TX
$29.16-$42.28
3 weeks agoLake Jackson, TX
$29.16-$42.28
3 weeks agoLake Jackson, TX
$30.55-$44.30
2 weeks agoLake Jackson, TX
$30.55-$44.30
2 weeks ago1 Cath Lab Rad Tech opening at Chi St. Luke's - Brazosport Hospital for $2628.00 gross weekly
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