Radiology Technologist Sport Medicine Outpatient Clinic

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

Musculoskeletal

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Clinical Care

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus if eligible.

Good health care is key to a good life. At Banner Health, we understand that, and that’s why we work hard every day to make a difference in people’s lives. Do you like the idea of making a positive change in people’s lives – and your own? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Banner Health offers a customer-focused team that provides a comprehensive range of Medical Imaging procedures in a friendly work environment and career growth opportunities. Our team of specialized providers is focused on excellence in care and precise analysis through use of advanced imaging procedures and technology. As a Radiology Technologist, you will have the opportunity to work with a strong team of medical imaging professionals to ensure patient comfort, consistency, and continuity by taking an innovative approach to outpatient imaging aspects of care.

DUTIES:

• Start the equipment
• Ensure it is in working order
• Ensure area is clean prepped and organized
• Ensure patient orders are ready
• Prep the patient for x-ray
• Communicate with the provider to ensure images meet their expectations
• Must have Finger Print Clearance Card

LOCATION:

• Banner - University Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Institute-  755 E McDowell Rd, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006 

SHIFTS:

• Full Time/ 40 Hours
• Monday through Friday
• 8:30am-5:00pm

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE:

• Synapse and Carestream  GE OEC 9900 

*If selected, the recruiter will provide eligibility criteria for the sign-on bonus

University Medical Center Phoenix is a nationally recognized academic medical center. The world-class hospital is focused on coordinated clinical care, expanded research activities and nurturing future generations of highly trained medical professionals. Our commitment to nursing excellence has enabled us to achieve Magnet™ recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The Phoenix campus, long known for excellent patient care, has over 730 licensed beds, several unique specialty units and is the new home for medical discoveries, thanks to our collaboration with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Additionally, the campus responsibilities include fully integrated multi-specialty and sub-specialty clinics and has operations in multiple locations spanning across the Phoenix metropolitan city.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.

2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes

3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.

4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies.

5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.

6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.

7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.

8. Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: Al