Radiologic Technologist - Minneapolis, United States - Fairview Health Services

Description

Overview

F
airview Health Services is hiring a X-ray
Technologist to join our Radiology department at our University of Minnesota Medical Center location in Minneapolis, MN.

At University of Minnesota Medical Center we continually strive to improve our patients' lives by delivering superior outcomes using groundbreaking technology and treatments while balancing patients' needs.

We balance the latest in technology and treatments with patient-centered care.

As the core teaching hospital of the University of Minnesota Medical School, our hospital is among the most respected in the nation, providing outstanding health care results.

Our partnership with the University of Minnesota Medical school and University of Minnesota Physicians provides the platform to specialize in surgical techniques, breakthrough treatment and lifesaving therapies to train tomorrow's physicians.

Clinical trials advance our clinical services, bringing the very newest insights to patient care.
We are conveniently located on the East Bank of the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis.
We are looking for a Radiologic Technologist to join our team

Details
: This position will work a
0.9 FTE -
Baylor. Work schedule is
7PM to 7AM on the
night shift. Working
every Friday and Saturday, 12 hour shifts. This position will adhere to a
Baylor Schedule which will be designated by the hospital.

Benefits
: This position is eligible for benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, vacation, tuition and education reimbursement, and so much more

Responsibilities Job Description
Maintains patient care
Performs examinations
Identifies relevant data from images accurately.
Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional
Participates in crafting a culture of patient safety
Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness
Verify patient identification and documentation
Connect with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam
Achieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol.
Ensures patient data integrity
Accurately completes computer functions; edits, scheduling, billing, status changes and image transfers in a timely manner
Accurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archiving
Participates as an active team member
Orients and mentors new employees and students
Participates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives
Responsible for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for position
Cleans and maintains rooms and supplies
Provides coordinated services with customers and care partners to ensure high quality care.
Contributes to a positive work environment
Correctly operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines
o Identifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working accurately.
o Maintains a high level of proficiency
o Accepts new technology as it's introduced into the facility
o Participates in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendations
Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served. Demonstrates Commitment to Customers, Fellow Employees and Fairview

Qualifications

Required:

• ARRT
• Basic Life Saving Certification(BLS)- current and from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association before date of hire

Preferred:

• 1-year experience

EEO Statement

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status