- Performs diagnostic techniques and examinations.
- Meets patient physical and psychological needs.
- Provides radiation protection to self and patient.
- Performs routine inspection and maintenance of equipment.
- Assists in keeping equipment and area clean in securing.
- Assists in department clerical duties.
- Participates in training and inservice functions.
- Current State of California Diagnostic Radiologic Technology license - required
- Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification - required
- Current ARRT certification and registration - required
- California Venipuncture Certificate - within 3 months of signing job description
- California Fluoroscopy Certificate - within 6 months of signing job description
- Experience in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology
- CT experience is preferred
- Demonstrated competence in all areas of hospital diagnostic radiological technology procedures
- Must be able to stand/walk between 4 to 6 hours per day.
- Must be able to bend, reach overhead, crouch, balance and push up to two hours per day.
- Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Will be dealing with pediatrics
- Exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious disease/needle puncture wounds, and chemical agents.
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Radiologic Technologist/PD-VARIABLE - King City, United States - Mee Memorial Hospital
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Performs diagnostic examinations for subsequent evaluation and treatment by attending physicians and radiologists. He/she will individualize patient care based upon the age appropriate and developmental needs.
Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
Takes call as assigned. Performs other duties as assigned.PERFORMANCE DIMENSIONS AND TASKS
Essential Function
b. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of equipment capability; consistently produces high quality results.
c.
Observes patient and machine during special procedures and reports any unusual occurrences; always informs appropriate personnel of any changes in patient condition.
d. Routinely reviews all films for radiologist and attending physician approval.e.
Demonstrates the ability to solve job related problems, such as alternate patient positioning, different views and the realization of equipment and patient limitations.
f. Tests are always performed in accordance with the department procedure manual.g. Routinely assists in general radiographic procedures when requested by radiologists or department manager; assists physician in administering radiopaque media.
h. Demonstrates proficiency in use of portable X-Ray equipment in Surgery, Emergency Room, Nursery and at bedside.
i. Assess Renal function prior to contrast administration and obtaining peripheral IV access
j. Assess patient risk for allergic reaction(s) to medication prior to contrast administration
k. Assess patient medication list to determine potential contraindications to procedure
Always thoroughly explains the nature of the test in detail to patient in order to alleviate patient fears and anxiety; addresses patient concerns about equipment operation; always generally responsive to patient needs.
b. Demonstrates competence at all times in transferring patient to exam table; demonstrates respect for patient modesty.b. Always wears prescribed radiation equipment devices; follows radiologic exposure procedures.
c. Wears protective clothing, as required.
Regularly inspects equipment to ensure proper working order; performs preventative maintenance on a routine schedule; performs diagnostic testing on equipment and some general maintenance on weekly basis.
Regularly checks equipment, accessories and supplies; keeps area stocked at all times; cleans and disinfects equipment after each patient use; daily cleans special procedures area.
b. Always keeps own work area in clean and sanitary condition.QUALIFICATIONS
Licensing Requirements:
Work Experience:
Physical Demands:
Special Considerations:
Exposure to Hazards:
DISCLAIMER:
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed.
It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
