Technologist-Radiology Weekender Days

Job Summary

Evaluates and assesses patients to establish functional, measurable goals to promote restoration of functional abilities. Provides treatment according to a written plan of care to meet established goals. Plans for discharge and communicates findings and progress according to professional licensure/certification, scope of practice and departmental/discipline policies and procedures. Produces other reports as needed. May supervise clinical students and support staff including certified/licensed assistants, technicians, and volunteers. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health, and healing.  Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

•    Evaluates and assesses the patient based on subjective and objective information.
•    Develops a written plan of care.
•    Provides treatment according to established goals on plan of care.
•    Evaluates effectiveness of plan of care. Reassesses patients functional status.
•    Provides discharge planning information which includes patient/family education, follow-up, and referral to community resources.
•    Contributes to the development of staff and students.
•    Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
•    Completes assigned goals.

Minimum Required Experience

Experience as obtained through the completion of a Radiology Technology Program.

Preferred/Desired Experience

1 year experience in a clinical setting.

Minimum Required Education

Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT. Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with current Registry in Radiography ARRT(R).

Preferred/Desired Education

Associates degree in related field

Minimum Required Special Skills

Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory. Utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. Demonstrates ability to receive and follow written and oral instructions; ability to plan and organize work.

Minimum Required Licensure

ARRT (R); BLS Certification within 14 days of hire.