What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Rad Tech- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-FT- 1st/2nd Shift position at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System?
Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is seeking full-time Diagnostic Radiographer!
The schedule will be as follows:
Week 1: Monday-Friday 1st Shift
Week 2: Monday-Friday 2nd Shift
On Call/Holiday rotation required
The Radiologic Technologist will perform diagnostic and fluoroscopic imaging for both inpatients and ER patients. Rotations may include the Emergency Department, Inpatient portables, and Inpatient and Outpatient department. They will be responsible for holiday and on-call coverage.
Responsibilities:
oVerifies all information necessary to perform procedures consistent with section protocols.
oMonitors patients for their safety and well-being throughout the procedures while responding to any need or concern while in their care.
oThoroughly completes all pre and post exam duties including but not limited to patient preparation, reviewing exam orders, and making changes or edits as needed
oMaintains equipment and troubleshoots service issues.
oPractices radiation safety guidelines at all times.
oAnswer phone calls using appropriate greeting and information.
oEnsures proper work flow is being achieved at all times.
oDemonstrates passion for quality and service.
oEffectively works with other UPHS personnel to achieve best results.
oManages resources to consistently improve quality care and great value.
oContinuously learns and improves performance.
oAdheres to established policies and procedures.
oMaintains confidentiality.
oEffectively communicates and ensures understanding of UPHS mission and values.
Credentials:
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology ProgramWe believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is seeking full-time Diagnostic Radiographer!
The schedule will be as follows:
Week 1: Monday-Friday 1st Shift
Week 2: Monday-Friday 2nd Shift
On Call/Holiday rotation required
The Radiologic Technologist will perform diagnostic and fluoroscopic imaging for both inpatients and ER patients. Rotations may include the Emergency Department, Inpatient portables, and Inpatient and Outpatient department. They will be responsible for holiday and on-call coverage.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Care Provider
oVerifies all information necessary to perform procedures consistent with section protocols.
oMonitors patients for their safety and well-being throughout the procedures while responding to any need or concern while in their care.
oThoroughly completes all pre and post exam duties including but not limited to patient preparation, reviewing exam orders, and making changes or edits as needed
- Radiology Equipment Operator
oMaintains equipment and troubleshoots service issues.
oPractices radiation safety guidelines at all times.
- Coordinator
oAnswer phone calls using appropriate greeting and information.
oEnsures proper work flow is being achieved at all times.
- Operations
oDemonstrates passion for quality and service.
oEffectively works with other UPHS personnel to achieve best results.
oManages resources to consistently improve quality care and great value.
oContinuously learns and improves performance.
- Core Values
oAdheres to established policies and procedures.
oMaintains confidentiality.
oEffectively communicates and ensures understanding of UPHS mission and values.
Credentials:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support
- ARRT
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology ProgramWe believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.