RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - EAST CENTRAL ANDOVER
Location: Wichita, Kansas
Description: Via Christi Health is at the momment seeking for RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - EAST CENTRAL ANDOVER right now, this occupation will be dwelled in Kansas. For detail informations about this occupation opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Job Title: RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST Job Code: 25076 Shift: 8 Hour Day ShiftEmployment Status: Full-Time Average Hours pe! r Week: 40 Category: Radiology JOB DESCRIPTION: Via Christi Health's rich history of serving the people of Kansas and the surrounding region dates back more than 100 years to the healing ministries of our founding congregations. Today, Via Christi Health is the largest provider of health care services in Kansas. We serve Kansas and northeast Oklahoma through our doctors, hospitals, senior villages and health services.Position Summary: Perform Diagnostic Radiology exams in a hospital or office setting according to established protocols or physicians' special instructions. Areas of skill: General Radiology including surgery, portables, ER/Trauma, Special Procedures and Mammography as assigned.
Communicate effectively with staff, physicians, patients and their families. Provide for the physical and psychological needs of pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients during the procedure. Maintain accurate patient and department records. Key Responsibilities/Esse! ntial Functions: Performs radiologic procedures accurately and! efficiently.
Demonstrates competency in procedures and equipment operations. Provides age-appropriate patient care before, during and after exam. Verify type of radiology procedure following HIPAA guidelines for two identifiers prior to exam. Administers IV and oral contrast media according to procedure.
Promotes good customer relations (patient, physician, guest, etc). Possesses the initiative and ability to cross-train and perform in other modalities (CT, MRI, etc). Follows ALARA factors to minimize radiation exposure to patient. Maintains department records, reports and files as required.
Collect statistics as directed.JOB REQUIREMENTS: Education and/or Experience Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from approved college or technical school program.Behavioral Skills A personal presence which is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, missio! n, vision, goals and values of Via Christi Health. Compassion for patients, family members, and others; along with a nurturing spirit to provide care during emotionally stressful situations. Must display good verbal and written communication skills, and be able to professionally receive and follow oral instructions.Technical Skills Working knowledge of computers and Windows software systems.Certificates, Licenses, Registrations ARRT registered in Radiologic Technology.
Licensed by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts in Radiologic Technology. Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers offered by the American Heart Association, BLS for Healthcare Provider offered by the Military Training Network (MTN), or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer offered by the Red Cross within 30 days post date of hire.Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential func! tions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable indi! viduals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Regularly required to stand and walk on both hard and soft surfaces. Occasionally required to be in a stationary position Constantly able to use hands and fingers to perform simple and fine motor handling tasks. Frequently able to use different types of visual perceptions for evaluating patients, reading patient and product identifiers, and reading computer screens. Frequently perform activities that require stooping, bending and reaching, squatting, balancing, and trunk twisting throughout the day.
Constantly able to effectively communicate verbally and in written form. Frequently able to detect and discern both loud and soft sounds such as patient calls, verbal orders, monitors, and phone calls. Occasionally required to detect unusual odors that could indicate infection or other probl! ems with a patient, or environmental issues such as smoke.Working Conditions: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of radiation. The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Position Scope/Patient Population: Performs inpatient and outpatient exams in the Imaging Services department on a patient population that ranges from ambulatory to critical and from newborn to geriatric. Provides care consistent with hospital policies and procedures to patients in the Radiology department.Via Christi Health is an Equal Opportunity (EOE) and Affirmative Action Employer. We support diversity in the workplace.
Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the Vi! a Christi Health application process, contact the HR Customer Service C! enter at 1-877-389-8864 or e-mail THIS EMAIL . The hearing impaired may contact Via Christi by calling the Kansas Relay Center at 1-800-766-3777.
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