PRN RAD Tech

• Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Obtains patient history and clinical data for correlation with exams. Scans all required documentation into RIS system. Compiles exam for reading by radiologist.
• Identifies, transports, lifts, and positions patients for exams. Communicates with patients throughout exam.
• Critiques exam for film quality and proper identification. Documents reasons for any variation in procedure.
• Evaluates patients for age-appropriate behavior, motor skills and physiological norms for signs/symptoms of abuse or neglect, and reports finding to radiologist or staff physician.
• Exercises professional judgment in performance of procedure and patient care. Documents reasons for any variation in procedure.
• Keeps supervisor informed of equipment/safety problems.
• Performs receptionist functions and clerical duties, film filing and purging. Maintains cleanliness of room; stocks supplies.
• Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure. Maintains required CPR (BLS).
• Follows system and department policies and procedures with special attention to attendance and punctuality, confidentiality, dress code and display ID badge, and safety.
• Other duties as assigned

Education:

• High school graduate or the equivalent. Graduate of a formal program of study accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA, or completion of didactic and clinical experience.

Certifications:

• Current Ohio RT (R) (ARRT).
• Registry in an additional specialty preferred.
• Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS)

Complexity of Work:

• Maintains competencies specific to patient population served.

Work Experience:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required