What are the responsibilities and job description for the ALLIED HEALTH - Rad Tech 5x8hr Days REQ37246447 position at Fidelity on Call, LTD?
Pay Rate:Up to $60hr. combined(taxable hourly tax-free allowances for travel, housing, meals). Rates may vary and are subject to change.
Additional Bonuses, Group Health Insurance benefits available day 1, 401k and more
Radiologic Technologist / Rad Tech
- Shifts: 8hr, 08:30-17:00, Monday - Friday
Job Summary:
- Performs radiographic procedures by acquiring and processing patient exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients - Take a patient's medical history, explain the procedure, and position the patient and equipment to take the image
- Operate equipment - Use computerized and manual equipment to take images, such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, fluoroscopy, or sonography
- Evaluate images - Review the images to ensure they are clear enough for a doctor to diagnose
- Document patient care - Record patient medical histories, enter patient data into computers, and maintain patient records
- Communicate with patients and doctors - Explain procedures and test results to patients, and inform doctors of patient conditions
- Protect patients and staff - Minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff, and follow infection control policies
- Assist with other tasks - Help with administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments and restocking supplies
Requirements:
- CRT / ARRT
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS required.
- Experience using Siemens fixed equipmentCarestream portables GE OEC C-arms
- Step-down, telemetry, or critical care experience preferred.Level I trauma
- Proficient Operating Room experience due to occasional OR case
Work Environment & Demands:
- Hospital settings (Med-Surg units, post-op recovery, step-down).
- Physical demands include standing, lifting patients/equipment, and stress management.