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WILMINGTON HEALTH is Hiring a X-Ray Tech - Full-Time TEMP (Jacksonville) Near Jacksonville, NC
This is a full-time temporary position. **
About Wilmington HealthSince 1971, Wilmington Health has been committed to the care and health of our community in Wilmington as well as all of Southeastern North Carolina. Wilmington Health is structured as a multi-specialty medical practice with primary care providers integrated into the system. In this way, Wilmington Health is able to provide a comprehensive and coordinated approach to the care of all our patients. Wilmington Health is committed to using collaborative, evidence-based medicine in providing the highest quality of care to the patients we serve. PurposeProvides technical services in the radiology department Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Performs and maintains quality assurance of radiographic examinations
Cares for as well as operates necessary equipment
Maintains cleanliness of x-ray processor
Demonstrates proper usage of radiographic equipment within state and federal guidelines
Properly handles and maintains radiographic cassettes/ Digital Plates: consistently utilizes proper techniques and procedures, ensures protection of all CR and DR plates
Maintains cleanliness of all work areas
Maintains a supply of clean laundry: sends out all soiled laundry weekly, and assumes responsibility for receiving clean laundry; distributes clean laundry to appropriate areas
Maintains an organized file of all radiographic materials
Places orders for all supplies and equipment as needed to maintain adequate stock, utilizing principles of cost effectiveness
Pursues ongoing continuing education: maintains a current standard of knowledge and ability consistent with radiographic examinations; maintains current CPR certification; Assumes assigned responsibilities in a cooperative effort to maintain departmental quality assurance
Reviews radiographic films for diagnostic quality
Maintains a professional demeanor in stressful situations, prioritizing and performing all tasks necessary to schedule appointments and maintain records as is required by departmental procedure
Ensures the correct order is placed and correct exam is performed
Assists/ collaborates with outside referrals as well as research patients
Provides assistance to co-workers as is necessary and appropriate, demonstrating a consistent effort to increase the speed and efficiency of all departmental functions
Demonstrates awareness of patient needs and education, striving to provide excellence in quality patient care
Assists all patients as needed
Provides clear, complete instructions to all patients, answering questions as accurately as is possible
Teaches and guides Cape Fear Community College students as appropriate of a clinical instruction site
Other DutiesOther duties as assigned by Radiology Supervisor Qualifications Required:
ARRT
Minimum Associates Degree from an accredited institution
Current certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technicians