Rad Tech - Travel

Source=PeopleFluent;SourceID=634107;Status=Open;Client=Eisenhower Medical Center Eisenhower Medical Center;Start=8/17/2020;End=11/21/2020;Duration=96;Cert=Rad Tech;Specialty=Rad Tech;Unit=Rad Tech - Travel;Shift=5x8.0-634107;# of Postions=3;Type=Travel;BillRate=77.50;Priority=High;Description=Short Description:Rad Tech - Travel - M-F 8-1700, variable shift. Will float between 3 cost centers covering clinics, surgery, and international pain management. Must be open to a very flexible schedule. Complete Description:Job Objective: A brief overview of the position. The position performs a variety of radiology procedures utilizing all aspects of the equipment. Hospital-Wide Supporting Committments SAFETY 1. Completes annual health, safety, compliance reviews and any department/hospital specific requirements within the expected timeframe. 2. Corrects and/or reports any unsafe conditions to extension 4759 or [email protected]. 3. Adheres to hospital and department safety and compliance policies and procedures. 4. Understands the importance of immediately reporting on-the-job injuries online and to your supervisor. 5. Wears identification badge at all times ensuring it can be read. CLINICAL/PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE 1. Accepts responsibility for own work; develops trust and credibility with peers, supervisors & customers. 2. Maintains sound judgment and reasoning; analyzes problems or procedures & selects correct course of action. 3. Treats co-workers as teammates; accepts/supports team decisions and the roles of others. 4. Monitors own work to ensure quality; participates in continuous quality improvement. 5. Engages in opportunities to learn and grow by participating in training and educational programs. COURTESY/CARING 1. Acknowledges each person in a friendly contact & offers assistance as needed. 2. Provides an enhanced level of service by taking immediate action in addressing customer requests, needs, and concerns. 3. Uses pleasant/appropriate tone and positive verbal/nonverbal/written communication at all times. 4. Answers telephone by identifying department and name; and asks How may I help you? 5. Treats everyone with courtesy and respect, not making excuses nor blaming other employees or departments; works together to improve customer service. HEALING ENVIRONMENT 1. Maintains a professional image and a clean, orderly environment that portrays an overall image of excellence. 2. Promotes a culture of healing by creating a quiet, calm, pleasant and cheerful environment. 3. Demonstrates compassion when dealing with difficult situations & takes initiative to resolve. 4. Creates a positive environment by not engaging in inappropriate communication. 5. Demonstrates a positive, can-do attitude and embraces the culture of performance excellence. EFFICIENCY 1. Adheres to all hospital, division and departmental policies and procedures. 2. Balances individual/team responsibilities to produce more efficiently. Helps others during slow periods. 3. Adheres to all rules & standards around productivity, timeliness, overtime, & meal/rest periods. 4. Provides helpful, courteous, timely, and accurate responses to all individuals & pays attention to detail. 5. Makes a concerted effort to conserve hospital resources, i.e. electricity, supplies, water. Specific Skills, Knowledge, Abilities Required 1. Requires the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (i.e. Neonates to geriatric). 2. Ability to operate radiographic equipment (i.e C-ARM, R&F room and portable equipment). 3. Ability to prioritize workload. Essential Responsibilities 1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. 2. Follows ALARA guideline. 3. Utilizes proper radiation protection to protect patient and all from excessive radiation. 4. Demonstrates knowledge of patients age-specific need and provide the care needed. 5. Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam. 6. Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms and contacts Radiology RN or appropriate person when necessary. 7. Keeps patient informed of any delays, and answer any questions pertinent to exam. 8. Prioritizes stat procedures, organize patient flow and keep communication with staff, when working in the Emergency department. 9. Demonstrates knowledge of O.R sterile field precautions. 10. Performs Radiographic procedures of highest technical quality. 11. Performs appropriate procedures as ordered. Assist Radiologist performing procedure. 12. Maintains proficiency in use of all Radiology equipment and reporting all deficiencies to immediate supervisor. Critiques radiographs for diagnostic quality and others properties and appropriately consults with Lead Tech and or Radiologist to clarify any are uncertainty. 13. Documents procedures in PACS. Knowledge of CR and DR system 14. Maintains knowledge of patient charting, required forms and billing procedures. 15. Prioritizes procedures and utilize time wisely to complete daily workload within scheduled shift. 16. Assists in other areas of the Radiology department as needed. 17. Performs Receptionist and Radiology Assistant duties as needed. 18. Maintains cleanliness of x-ray rooms and radiology areas. 19. Maintains cleanliness of all Radiology equipment in; Radiology department, Operating Room. 20. Checks supplies and stock as necessary, reporting any deficiencies. 21. Performs other duties as assigned. Behavior Characteristics: Skills | Skill | SkillTypeDescription | Duration | ExpertiseRatingDescription | | Graduation from an accredited educational program in diagnostic Radiology Technology approved by the AMA and American College of Radiology | Required | 0 | | | CRT | Required | 0 | | | ARRT | Required | 0 | | | Fluoroscopy | Required | 0 | | | BLS | Required | 0 | | | Clinical experience as a radiology Technologist in an acute care medical center or free standing diagnostic Imaging Center. | Highly desired | 1 Years | | | Ability to operate radiographic equipment (i.e. C-ARM, R&F room and portable equipment) | Required | 0 | |;url=https://vms.vectorvms.com/7000/tabReqDetails.aspx?req_cls_id=&org_id=&cpy_req_id=&resubmit=&req_id=634107;InterviewRequired=False;WinterPlanNeed=No;