Radiologic Technologist

Location

Montana | United States

Job description

Overview

CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group now part of CommonSpirit Health formed between Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health includes 275 providers delivering quality care to patients across 88 locations in central and eastern Kentucky. Our full service network delivers a variety of Primary Care Services including Family Internal Geriatric and Pediatric Medicine in addition to several specialties to deliver custom care based on the unique needs of our patients.

Responsibilities

Job Summary / Purpose

Operates imaging equipment and performs diagnostic procedures. Obtains patient history, explains routine procedures and addresses patient concerns. If necessary, prepares and administers barium salts or other chemical mixtures. May perform diagnostic imaging procedures under the supervision of a Radiologist and/or physician. Prepares and maintains records and files as directed. Cleans and adjusts equipment.

Essential Key Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols.
• Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals.
• Supports and reports any identified compliance matters.
• Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction.
• Maintains professional development and education for technical competency.
• Uses standard precautions, PPE, at all times.
• Maintains regulatory compliance and licensure for current position.
• Attends all required educational programs as well as all Learn modules.
• Contributes to the efficient operation and monitoring of the department and utilizes our resources efficiently.
• Demonstrates complete working knowledge of equipment within assigned area.
• Knowledge and performance of the Code of Conduct Standards.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education (for CHI Leadership Job Levels from Supervisor through President)  

Does Not Apply

Required Education for Staff Job Levels

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology

Required Licensure and Certifications

State of Kentucky License and American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) 

New grads : Temporary State of Kentucky License and board eligibility required. Possess and maintain certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 12 months 

BLS

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

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PREFERRED Qualifications

2 years previous experience in radiology preferred.

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