Travel Radiology Technologist 2,261 per week

Centura Health Corporation 6001 E Woodmen Rd
US - Colorado - Colorado Springs
November 4, 2024

Job Details

Provide quality patient care to all patients within the medical imaging department.
Perform high quality images and exams on patients while maintaining sensitivity to patient needs.
Follows standards of safe radiation practice.
Demonstrates leadership abilities and is a role model for other associate technologists.
Acts as a clinical resource to students, staff technologist, and other hospital personnel.
Assures current standards of practice for the unit.
Performs diagnostic radiology procedures, providing safety for self, patients, and all other individuals.
Practices all rules and regulations pertaining to radiation safety, reducing personal and patient exposure to 'as low as reasonably achievable' (ALARA).
Produces quality images in a complete, accurate, and timely manner.
Prepares patient for exam, provides information and instruction, responds to physical and emotional needs.
Observes patient and equipment during the procedure and reports/documents unusual occurrences and records patient's condition.
Facilitates smooth patient flow, scheduling, and optimal use of equipment/resources.
Communicates with physicians, imaging personnel, students, and hospital staff in facilitating the continuum of care.
Performs IV starts and contrast administration as required.
Correctly inputs charges and required data for procedures and for supplies utilized during the procedure/exam.
Completes required hospital/medical imaging paperwork for each exam performed.
Maintains technical operation of equipment and notifies service when necessary.
Maintains clean work area for employees and patients.
Maintains quality checks and equipment maintenance documentation per department procedure.
Proactive in problem identification and following up with appropriate management personnel.
Establishes a motivating, constructive rapport with physicians, staff, and system departments.
Maintains high skill level through ongoing education/meeting attendance and shares information with staff.
May assist in the clinical and/or didactic education of student radiographers and other healthcare professionals in teaching institutions.
Participates in clinical training and provides support to students, staff technologists, and other hospital personnel.
Engages in professional activities through involvement in organizations, journal clubs, online education, etc.
Actively participates in department/hospital quality and process improvement initiatives.
Maintains compliance with all State, Federal, accreditation and hospital regulations and standards.
Responsible for contributing to ACR accreditation as requested.
Demonstrates effective time management and is proactive in prioritizing workload and meeting productivity requirements.
Adapts to rapidly changing technologies, policies, regulations, census, and staffing through priority setting and flexibility.

Job Requirements

Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma as required
Previous Radiologic Technologist experience preferred
One year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers

Schedule Information

Ability to provide on-call coverage outside of standard scheduled hours per department and/or facility policy.

Additional Details

Previous Radiologic Technologist experience preferred
One year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers
Float Requirements: -Floating may be required to any Centura location within sixty (60) miles of the original assignment location or Centura-identified 'float zone'. -Float assignments may include duties outside of original assignment job requirements (including skill set) in accordance with Centura policy.

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