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About the Job
Under the direction of the Specialty/Urgent Care and Radiology Managers performs a variety of diagnostic procedures with technical expertise and competency. Understand the operation of all radiographic equipment in order to obtain optimal imaging and patient care for the diagnosis and measure of disease. Provides medical assistance work as needed.

What you will do

• Performs and assists in various general diagnostic procedures that produce optimal imaging with diagnostic quality according to the department's policy and procedures daily.
  • Follows standards for routine diagnostic exams, positioning, patient care and documentation as prescribed in the procedure manual set forth by the imaging department.
  • Provide optimal diagnostic imaging and radiation safety for the purpose of diagnostic interpretation
  • Selects the appropriate technical factors, safety devices, and operates all imaging equipment as directed
  • Assists with orienting and training all radiology students, new employees,
  • Maintains constant attention to patient assigned to the technologist
• Identifies Processes Transfers and Archives all patient exams. Maintains all records in accordance with Hospital and Regulatory policy.
  • Responsible for proper identification on all exam records and images including patient demographics
  • Maintains all HIPAA regulations and policies regarding patient info
  • Maintains appropriate records of patient examinations
  • Maintains the integrity and security of the Radiology Information System and all other hospital computer systems
• Adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and regulations regarding patient and operator protection, collimation, and shielding.
  • Ensures dosimeter badge is worn while he/she is working in the imaging department.
  • Document and record the (DAP) Dose Area Product
  • Provide radiation protection in accordance with all safety standards and the principle of ALARA to ensure the well-being of patients, hospital personnel, and the general public and while performing any duties
• Conducts self in a professional manner.
  • Refers to the Nurse Leader for any unresolved problems relating to staffing, morale, work methods, discipline and other activities.
  • Promotes professionalism, continuing education and staff development
  • Participates in the formal in-service program governed by the Radiology Department
  • Other shifts as assigned
• Responsible for maintaining the continuing education required for this position
  • Complete all hospital and Radiology Department mandatory education are required annually.
  • Obtains at least 12 CE credits/year for ARRT Compliance
  • Completes training and in-services presentations required for the Diagnostic Department
  • All other duties as assigned
• For SCC and Urgent Care: Using CHOP standards, policies and procedures, assists medical and nursing staff by obtaining and recording physical measurements, vital signs, and screening documents. Perform EKGs using age specific standards, Perform/Follow high level disinfection/sterilization procedures. Orders upplies and stock roroms.

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