Radiologic Technologist - Weekend Program

CARLE
Muncie, IL, United States
Part-time

To perform routine radiographic procedures on designated portion of the body for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illness and / or injury to ensure patient safety and quality care.

The role of the radiology technologist I is to ensure Customer Satisfaction, to support an atmosphere of respect and professionalism among other associates, including students from the School of Radiology along with performing advanced imaging in Surgery and Fluoroscopy.

  • Positions patient and adjusts equipment, secures, and immobilizes support devices as needed to perform procedures.
  • Determines appropriate radiographic technique based on anatomy and patient's condition to obtain quality films to provide to the radiologists.
  • Secures history from patient regarding reason for prescribed tests, medication reconciliation and records on appropriate form for the radiologist's review.
  • Assists radiologists with routine fluoroscopic and / or invasive procedures.
  • Operates portable radiographic equipment and C-arm effectively in patient room, intensive care, and surgery.
  • Initiates request for emergency medical support as indicated by patient condition; this is to include code blue, rapid response, etc.
  • Documents all allergic reactions according to departmental and hospital policy.
  • Transports patients into and out of department as necessary.
  • Checks film quality to assure optimal quality is attained and correct film labeling is provided.
  • Performs quality control activities, responds to inquiries, coordinates patient flow, and communicates with staff radiologists and other hospital personnel to ensure exams are completed in a timely fashion.
  • Prepares radiographic / fluoroscopic rooms for procedures, maintains equipment, and supplies as required.
  • Reports deficient inventory of supplies and linen to Lead Technologist.
  • Provides direction and instruction to students in general procedures.
  • Maintains positive "guest relations" and telephone etiquette following prescribed departmental policies and procedures.
  • Perform all other job duties as assigned.
  • Take thorough and accurate patient medical histories.
  • Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Position and immobilize patient on examining table.
  • Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
  • Position imaging equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination.
  • 16 days ago
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