What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Specialist, Mammo - Days position at CAMERON HEALTH?
Cameron Health is a 25-bed, independent, not-for-profit facility that proudly serves Angola and Steuben County. We’ve been a cornerstone of this community and the surrounding area in northeast Indiana dating back to 1926. Over the years, we’ve helped generation after generation of area residents enjoy better health and live comfortably. Today, Cameron Hospital has grown into something more than a simple community hospital. Filled with advanced equipment and skilled specialists, Cameron is a modern, high-tech facility that provides advanced diagnostics, a variety of specialties and cutting-edge treatment options that are combined with highly personalized and compassionate care.
DEPARTMENT: Imaging
JOB TITLE: Radiologic Specialist - Mammo
SHIFT: FTE 0.8 (64 hours bi-weekly), Days
Summary/Objective
This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures, and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.
Essential Functions
•Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
•Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes
•Produces high-quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
•Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
•Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
•Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.
•Required to be on call per department rotation
Experience
•One year of experience preferred
Skills/Competencies
•Exemplifies good customer service
•Effective communication skills, human relation skills
•Be able to analyze data and problem solve
Education
•Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program
License
•Current Indiana State Department of Health Radiologic License upon hire.
Certifications
•Registered in one (1) ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists discipline
•BLS certification or ability to obtain within one (1) month of hire