Radiology/Imaging Technologist (Pipeline) - Various Locations

Posted:
10/23/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Fresno, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

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Job Description Summary:

OhioHealth is hiring for various positions across the Radiology/Imaging service line: diagnostics, CT scan, MRI, nuclear medicine, mammography, ultrasound, and within our procedural labs (cardiac cath lab, interventional radiology, heart & vascular - EP lab, etc). Hours and shift availability will vary based on openings at the following sites:
Berger Hospital Mansfield Hospital
Delaware Medical Campus Marion General Hospital
Doctors Hospital Marion Medical Campus
Dublin Methodist Hospital O’Bleness Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital Pickerington Methodist Hospital
Grant Medical Center Riverside Methodist Hospital
Grove City Methodist Hospital Shelby Hospital
Hardin Memorial Hospital Westerville Medical Campus
Various Free-Standing Emergency & Urgent Care locations

Full-time and part-time positions may be eligible for a sign-on bonus, which would be paid out in the very first paycheck. This requires a signed promissory note for a one-year work commitment.

The Radiology Technologist prepares patients for examinations and performs diagnostic radiology procedures following guidelines set by OhioHealth and the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE
Thorough knowledge of various medical imaging procedures and equipment including proper technique and positioning, handling, and administering ionizing radiation to include contrast media agents, radiographic anatomy and physiology and medical terminology. Expresses superior customer service skills. Pleasant demeanor, neat, poised appearance. Ability to function as team member, with limited supervision. Highly motivated with effective written and verbal communication and effective organizational skills.

INFORMATION SECURITY
Maintains confidentiality of log-on password(s) and security of other authentication devices (e.g., key fobs, proximity devices, etc.).
Ensures privacy and security of information entrusted to their care.
Uses company business assets and information resources for management-approved purposes only.
Adheres to all information privacy and security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
Promptly reports information security incidents to the OhioHealth Information Security Officer.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Performs Diagnostic procedures. Conducts routine radiographic studies in diagnostics. Conducts routine and specialized fluoroscopy studies utilizing digital fluroscope equipment; Maintains proficiency in each of these areas. Provides radiation safety for operator and patient.

Obtains diagnostic radiographs -- Places patient in proper positions for procedures, adhering to department policy regarding routine. Positions anatomical part in position necessary to obtain optimum radiograph. Observes patient throughout procedure and responds to any observed change period manipulates equipment in proper manner, adjust technical factors to assure optimal images, and observes equipment safety. Critiques images inputs through only those optimal for interpretation. Repeats images as necessary.

Prepares patients for examination -- Receives orders/request for procedures from physician, nursing unit, or radiology office and makes necessary entries in electronic medical record. Greets patient and friendly manner and makes positive identification. Explains procedure in clear, understandable terms. Ensures all necessary clothing and jewelry is removed and patient is properly attired. Starts IBS and draws up medications.

Performs miscellaneous related duties -- Assumes duties of electronic imaging technician when necessary. Processes images for interpretation. Imports and burn CDs. Performs QC tests on X ray unit and impacts as necessary. Works with students enrolled in radiography program under program guidelines.

AGE SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Knowledge and application of growth and development principles.
Utilization of effective communication strategies.
Implementation of specific technical factors

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

OSHA BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE CATEGORIES:
CATEGORY I: Employees whose job functions involve routine or potential exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. (Direct patient care jobs)

Minimum Qualifications:

AART-ODH - American Registry of Radiologic Technology - American Association of Radiologic TechnologistsAmerican Association of Radiologic TechnologistsAmerican Association of Radiologic Technologists, BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart AssociationAmerican Heart AssociationAmerican Heart Association

Work Shift:

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Department

Diagnostics

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Equal Employment Opportunity

OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment