Radiologictechnologist

Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

January 25, 2024

Department:

31006117 Radiology Diagnostic

Shift:

Permanent Evenings (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

SEIU-5-Abbott Northwestern Technical

Weekend Rotation:

Every 3rd

Job Summary:

Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions in an inpatient setting under the direction of the radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

Key Position Details:

• Yearly holiday rotations

• Every 3rd weekend rotation

Job Description:

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines

• Identifies patient with two identifiers.

• Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.

• Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.

• Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.

• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy

• Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.

• Maintains work knowledge and competence.

• Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.

• Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.

• Provides accurate clerical function

• Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).

• Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.

• Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.

• Communicates with supervisor and team

• Reports problems, issues or ideas.

• Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.

• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Vocational or Technical Training Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program required

• 0 to 2 years in Radiology preferred

• Registered Technologist

• The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire

• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support

• Multisource required upon hire

Physical Demands

Medium Work*:

Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently