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PRN Registered Radiology Technologist - General X-Ray

Medina

Medina Hospital

General Radiology Diagnostic-Medina Hospital

D20028

Variable

12:00am-12:00am

Join Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital and experience world-class healthcare at its best. As a proud recipient of the Vizient, Inc.'s Bernard A. Birnbaum, MD, Quality Leadership Award, Medina Hospital is known for its excellence in delivering safe, patient-centered care that is timely, effective, efficient, and equitable. Medina Hospital has also been recognized for its commitment to creating a positive environment that empowers and engages staff by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Here, you can build a rewarding, lifelong career while receiving endless support and encouragement.

As a Radiologist Technologist, you will use your knowledge and learned skills to operate various types of x-ray equipment, including stationary unity, mobile machines, C-arms and fluoroscopy systems, to provide physicians with images to help diagnose conditions. On this team, your efforts can help facilitate a welcoming, calming and healing environment to relieve any discomfort or unease patients may feel throughout the exam process. While growing alongside your team, you can also explore opportunities offered through Cleveland Clinic, such as Imaging school or advanced MRI, Cat Scan or Ultrasound Programs.

A caregiver in this position works varying shifts, with 36 hours/6-week period requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.
• Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Maintain documentation.
• Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.
• Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients, and process billing.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology
• Registered Technologist by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in good standing
• Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist

Physical Requirements:

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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Job Description

Radiology Technical Employees

MAIN FUNCTION:

Operate under the direction of the Imaging Services Director, Cath Lab Director, and/or Manager. For clinical direction the Medical Director of Radiology or Medical Director of Cath Lab will have direct influence over the tasks performed. The Imaging Services Technologist or Ultrasonographers will perform exams that include Diagnostic Testing, Therapeutic Exams, and Moderate Interventional Procedures.

All Technologists will be responsible to identify the correct patient for the exam, evaluate the physician order for accuracy and pertinent clinical information, and perform a complete, accurate, quality; Diagnostic or Therapeutic exam. It should be known that the patient population whom the exam is performed on may vary from neonate to geriatric. Upon completion of the exam the Technologist will be required to complete the paperwork (computer completion) and inform the Radiologist the examination is available for interpretation. The technologist at times based on patient workload volume may be required to assist and manage other responsibility demands as requested by Imaging management. The Technologist will at all times be responsible for maintaining a HIPPA compliant, safe environment for each patient they serve.

MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent intrapersonal skills
• Maintained BLS certification (Must be maintained while in the position)
• Technologists are required to be registered –
  1. For Radiographic, CT, MRI, Cardiac Cath Lab, Bone Density, Mammography, and Special Procedures Lab the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists will be the credentialing organization accepted. Registered Technologists in Imaging Services wishing to transfer to a different modality are permitted to transfer with the expectation they become registered within 18 months of their transfer date.
• ODH License will be needed for all modalities with the exception of Ultrasound
• Proven clinical and didactic capabilities
• Maintain required Continuing Education credits to hold current registration organization membership

Unit Specific Requirements:

Radiation Generating Equipment

POSITIONS – Diagnostic X-Ray Technologist, Computed Tomography Technologist, Mammography Technologist, Cath/Specials Technologist, and Bone Density Technologist

Key Functions

• Perform QC as outlined below
  1. Perform appropriate tube warm up practices
  2. Perform quality control specific to modality (Phantom Imaging and evaluation, cassette cleaning, etc…)
  3. Work with Field Service Engineer to maintain equipment functionality and image quality
• Apply appropriate radiation safety practices to daily activities
  1. Practice ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) methods to minimize radiation exposure to patients and coworkers
  2. Utilize protective barriers, lead aprons, and shields when possible
  3. Collimate and shield to minimize patient radiation exposure
  4. Participate in data collection for quarterly Radiology Quality Assurance Committee
  5. Always follow the Safe Operating Procedures specific to the equipment
  6. Work closely with the medical physicist to follow ODH (Ohio Department of Health) rules regarding radiation safety practices
• Routine responsibilities
  1. Evaluate the physicians order for accuracy
  2. Identify the patient utilizing two forms of ID
  3. Set appropriate KVP, MAS settings for exposure
  4. Accurately position the patient so that all projections can be obtained
  5. Perform exam to provide quality images for physician interpretation
  6. Post process image data for physician interpretation
  7. Provide patient education when required
  8. Provide hospital personnel education as needed
  9. Work under the direction of the Radiologist/Physician during procedures to achieve the goal of appropriate care
  10. In an emergent situation operate quickly, and in control, provide the procedure to achieve the best patient outcome

Radiology Technologist

(Rad Tech)

MAIN FUNCTION:

Radiologic Technologists assist the Radiologist/Physician with the process of imaging and diagnosing illness. Radiologic Technologist job descriptions include tasks such as: capturing the image, obtaining the best quality image, and ensuring the patients are comfort and safe. The Rad Tech must be able to effectively explain the procedure to the patient. In addition, be sure that they are comfortable and at ease during the procedure; however, it is very important that they do what is necessary to obtain a high quality image that will be sufficient for thorough examination by the physician and allow for correct diagnosis.

Additional Position Expectations:

• Patient communication and preparation including removal of garments or jewelry that may interfere with procedure and explaining how the process works.
• Positioning patients properly to obtain quality images
• Setting the equipment to obtain the best density, detail, and contrast of the area being imaged.
• Taking preventative steps to avoid unnecessary exposure to radiation.
• Applying their knowledge of anatomy and physiology to the process in order to help the physician diagnose problems.
• Must be able to communicate calmly, compassionately, and professionally with all different types of patients including the pediatric, elderly, ailing, and handicapped.

• Perform other assignments as requested by the Imaging Services Director or Manager
• Possess sufficient computer skills to perform responsibilities in PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System) and RIS (Radiology Information System)

IDR Healthcare is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in Ravenna, Ohio.

• Specialty: Radiology Technician
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.
We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.
We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments!
We have been named SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!
#TravelFarWithIDR and see what an extraordinary experience is all about!
Benefits

• 2024 World Staffing Best Staffing Firms to Work For!
• ESOP (Equity)
• Healthcare Benefits for up to 30 days Between Assignments.
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Sign-On, Completion, & Referral Bonus Programs
• License and Certification Reimbursement
• Weekly Pay and Competitive Compensation
• Large Network of Clients and Job Opportunities
• 401k retirement plan
• Exclusive Assignments

IDR Job ID #337763. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.

We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.

We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares/equity by just completing multiple assignments!

We have been named SIA’s Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!

Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need.

#TravelFarWithIDR and see what it is all about! 

• Weekly pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• License and certification reimbursement
• Vision benefits