About this opportunity
UofL Health lists this Radiologic Tech, Jewish Hospital, 7p-5:30a opportunity in louisville, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Radiologic Technologist, Jewish Hospital, 7p-530a Tu-F
UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center.
The Radiologic Tech performs all radiographic examinations according to established protocols set forth by the medical director. The Radiologic Tech maintains a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique. The Radiologic Tech maintains knowledge and awareness of radiation protection and safety during all radiographic examinations.
Job Description:
Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information pertinent to the examination being performed, including correct patient identification and order verification.
Assess patient to determine and develop an action plan for completing the procedure.
Performs pre and post exam patient education pertinent to exam being performed.
Produces images according to established protocols within the Diagnostic Imaging Department, at patients’ bedside, ER, and surgery with a high degree of accuracy,
Demonstrates good radiation safety practices during radiographic examinations to include use of lead shields, collimation, and determining pregnancy status of women of childbearing years
Prepares for and assists Physicians with intricate radiographic examinations.
Ensures examinations are performed, completed, and ready for physician interpretation.
Attends and participates in department staff meetings and in-services.
Takes an active role in gaining and maintaining proficiency in hospital and radiology equipment and information systems needed in performance of job responsibilities.
Instructs Radiologic Technology students in the radiographic positioning, technique, and film critique.
Presents a positive image of the hospital and department.
Assists in quality improvement programs in the department
Maintains appropriate credentials and certifications related to clinical performance and ensures a current copy is on file with the appropriate department.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):
Graduate of JRC approved program in Radiologic Technology
ARRT Registered.
KY Radiation Operator certification (KBMIRT)
BLS
Experience (required And Preferred):
One (1) year of experience as a general radiographer preferred but not required.
Address: 200 Abraham Flexner Way Louisville, KY 40202
Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)
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Worksite address
louisville, KY, 40201, US
Who can apply
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