Equiliem is seeking a local contract Radiology Technologist for a local contract job in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 12/30/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Job Description:
Performs routine radiographic, fluoroscopic and portable examinations in the diagnostic department of Radiology, on nursing units, outpatient areas and the surgery department.
Job Responsibilities:
-Takes radiographs per physician orders.
-Must be versatile within the diagnostic department of Radiology.
-Protects all patients and employees from unnecessary radiation.
-Has knowledge of the front desk operations as well as the computer systems and reports all equipment problems to manager and Clinical Engineers.
-Can schedule all exams done through the whole department-alerting a supervisor when necessary.
-Can use the centralize transport program for patient transportation.
-Can look up pertinent information in the computer systems concerning patient exams, ordering, reprinting or canceling when necessary.
-Able to interact professionally with other departments.
-Can effectively call in needed on call imaging associates as required.
-All equipment problems are called to the clinical engineering 24 hour phone number. Messages are communicated to co-workers, written or verbal.
-Managers are alerted to all equipment problems (paging during periods of on call) if necessary.
-Remains available for assignment as needed.
-Assisting the Radiologic Technologist Students.
-Performs operationally required duties associated with equipment quality assurance, regulatory compliance (ODH, Joint Commission), ordering of supplies, scheduling of staff and hospital and departmental audits.
-Access to patient records in course of normal operations to conduct the business of medical imaging is a responsibility of all designated personnel.
Required Skills & Experience:
-Knowledge of medical terminology, isolation and sterile techniques/procedures.
-Patient positioning and equipment operation (x-ray machines and printers).
Schedule Notes:
Duration: 13 weeks Shift: M-F 7a-5:30p, every other weekend 5:30a-4p with one week of call OR M-F 7:30a-6p, every other weekend 12p-10:30p with 1 week of call
Required: Must have OR experience Preferrable: experience with fluor studies.