Local Contract Outpatient Radiology Technologist - $53-55 per hour - Pyramid Consulting
Cincinnati, OH 45208
About the Job
Pyramid Consulting is seeking a local contract Outpatient Radiology Technologist for a local contract job in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Radiology Technologist
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Start Date: 11/04/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 10 hours, days
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Duties: Job Description: Performs routine radiographic, fluoroscopic and portable examinations in the diagnostic department of Radiology, on nursing units, outpatient areas and the surgery department. Job Responsibilities: -Takes radiographs per physician orders. -Must be versatile within the diagnostic department of Radiology. -Protects all patients and employees from unnecessary radiation. -Has knowledge of the front desk operations as well as the computer systems and reports all equipment problems to manager and Clinical Engineers. -Can schedule all exams done through the whole department-alerting a supervisor when necessary. -Can use the centralize transport program for patient transportation. -Can look up pertinent information in the computer systems concerning patient exams, ordering, reprinting or canceling when necessary. -Able to interact professionally with other departments. -Can effectively call in needed on call imaging associates as required. -All equipment problems are called to the clinical engineering 24 hour phone number. Messages are communicated to co-workers, written or verbal. -Managers are alerted to all equipment problems (paging during periods of on call) if necessary. -Remains available for assignment as needed. -Assisting the Radiologic Technologist Students. -Performs operationally required duties associated with equipment quality assurance, regulatory compliance (ODH, Joint Commission), ordering of supplies, scheduling of staff and hospital and departmental audits. -Access to patient records in course of normal operations to conduct the business of medical imaging is a responsibility of all designated personnel. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -Knowledge of medical terminology, isolation and sterile techniques/procedures. -Patient positioning and equipment operation (x-ray machines and printers). Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Education: Required Education: -Graduation from ARRT accredited Radiologic Technology school.