Radiologic Technologist - Saint Paul, United States - Allina Health

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    Regular, Full time
    Description

    Number of Job Openings Available:

    1

    Date Posted:

    February 08, 2024

    Department:

    General Radiology

    Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    Shift Length:

    8 hour shift

    Hours Per Week:

    20

    Union Contract:

    ADIT-1-United Radiology Technicians

    Weekend Rotation:

    Every 4th

    Job Summary:

    Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions in an inpatient setting under the direction of the radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

    Key Position Details:

    • Every 4th Weekend Rotation
    • Weekend Shift 3pm-11pm
    • 8 Hour Shift Variable Start Time 530am-730am Weekdays
    • Week 1 Schedule Saturday, Sunday Friday
    • Week 2 Schedule Monday, Thursday, Friday
    • Week 3 Schedule Friday
    • Week 4 Schedule Monday, Thursday, Friday
    • Benefit Eligible
    • Union

    Job Description:

    Principle Responsibilities

    • Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
      • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
      • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
      • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
      • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
    • Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
      • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
      • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
      • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
      • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
    • Provides accurate clerical function
      • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
      • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
      • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
    • Communicates with supervisor and team
      • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
      • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
      • Other duties as assigned.

    Job Requirements

    • Vocational or Technical Training Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program required
    • Experience in Radiology preferred
    • Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
    • BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

    Physical Demands
    Medium Work*:
    Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

    Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.