DHS

DHS

Radiographer II CT

Corpus Christi, TX · Mid

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
Process ImprovementPerformance ManagementPatient CareRadiologyCommunicationCollaborationCritical Thinking

About the role

  • Where compassion meets innovation and technology and our employees are family.
  • Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
  • Please review the job information below.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains utmost level of confidentiality at all times.
  • Documents equipment performance service, maintenance
  • Maintains knowledge of and practices good radiation safety techniques.
  • Maintains sensitivity to the mental and physical needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Analyses information obtained during the assessment phase and develops an action plan for completing the procedure
  • Administers first-aid and provides life support in emergency situations.

Requirements

  • He or she performs all duties of Radiographer I as required.
  • Associate's degree (A.
  • 2-3 yr. pediatric radiography/CT experience in a hospital setting.
  • Maintains a high degree of accuracy in positioning and exposure techniques.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
  • employees will perform other reasonably related business duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor and/or hospital administration as required.

Compensation

  • Reviews protocol and procedure manuals as well as Safety, Risk Management, Radiation Safety and other pertinent manuals on at least an annual basis

Benefits

  • Able to perform radiography if licensed with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a radiographer (ARRT RT(R) and with the Texas Medical Board as a Certified Medical Radiologic Technologist (CMRT).
  • Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information from the medical record, patient, family and other health care providers.
  • Consults appropriate medical personnel to determine a modified action plan when necessary
  • Reviews the medical record and the physician's request to determine optimal scanning parameters for suspected pathology.
  • Verifies that the patient/family have consented to the procedure and fully understands any risks, benefits, alternatives and follow-up.

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