PRN Registered Radiology Technologist - General X-Ray (ccf)

Job Description

                    

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Job Title

PRN Registered Radiology Technologist - General X-Ray

                        

Location

Lorain

                    

Facility

Lorain FHC Surgery

                     

Department

Regional Radiology-Diagnostics Institute

                      

Job Code

D20028

                     

Shift

Variable

                       

Schedule

12:00am-12:00am

                       

Job Summary

                         

Job Details

Cleveland Clinic is constantly helping advance the healthcare field through cutting-edge research on the characterization, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions. With a focus of promoting our ‘Patients First’ principle, our specialty trained and experienced researchers aim to discover new medicines, interventions and other techniques to enhance patient care and our ability to support families, the community and the world. Come be part of this mission and join Cleveland Clinic, one of the most respected hospital systems.

As a Radiologist Technologist at Lorain Family Health Center, you will use your knowledge and learned skills to operate various types of x-ray equipment, including stationary unity, mobile machines, C-arms and fluoroscopy systems, to provide physicians with images to help diagnose conditions. On this team, your efforts can help facilitate a welcoming, calming and healing environment to relieve any discomfort or unease patients may feel throughout the exam process. While growing alongside your team, you can also explore opportunities offered through Cleveland Clinic, such as Imaging school or advanced MRI, Cat Scan or Ultrasound Programs.    

A caregiver in this position works varying shifts, with weekend requirements.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:  

• Perform general radiology exams, portable exams and fluoroscopic procedures.  
• Produce quality images for interpretation with accuracy and without delay.  
• Acquire, archive, transmit and print images via PACS.  
• Ensure patient comfort and safety during and after the exam.  
• Educate patients regarding procedures, equipment and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.  
• Maintain documentation.  
• Address equipment malfunctions, notify management and report malfunctions to the help desk and PACS administrator.  
• Assist with scheduling procedures, monitor and determine priority of patients, and process billing. 

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology 
• Registered Technologist by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in good standing  
• Current state licensure as a Radiology Technologist 
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) 

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:  

• One year of experience as a General Radiologic Technologist 

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Physical Requirements:

• Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift or assist with lifting patients of varying weight and manipulate equipment daily.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

                       

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

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