What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Tech position at The Paley Institute?
Overview
Embark on a rewarding career with Tenet Physician Resources. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Physician performs Radiographic examinations. Assesses patients, assist the Physician in performing fluoroscopic procedures, prepares films for interpretation, maintains patients and departmental records, supplies and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Assesses patients, assist the Physician in performing fluoroscopic procedures, prepares films for interpretation, maintains patients and departmental records, supplies and equipment
- Verifies Physician orders
- Warms x-ray machine following standard protocols and checks for any malfunctions and notifies supervisor
- Utilizes proper exposure factors performs radiographic exam following established protocols
- Processes radiographs
- Respects patient privacy by keeping x-ray door closed except to move patient in and out of room
- Assures a workflow program is established, followed and maintained
- Establishes/enforces a system component maintenance schedule for cleaning and service
- Troubleshoots system errors as they arise. Responds to end-user questions and requests for service in a timely and efficient manner
- Understands role for National Patient Safety Goals
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate of accredited Imaging/Radiology program
- Active Florida Radiology Technician/Technologist License required
- ARRT Certification required
- Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
- Strong proficiency in computer-based programs such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
- Ability to work well with other team members and consultants in remote offices as well as independently.
- Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in a complex, matrix environment
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Organization Description
The mission of the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute is to provide some of the most technologically advanced treatments to improve the lives of those who suffer from congenital, developmental and post-traumatic orthopedic conditions. Serving children and adults from the local community, the United States and the world, the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute offers comprehensive, coordinated care from an experienced team of professionalsdesigned for the specific needs of each patient. At the Paley Orthopedic & Spine Institute, our treatment philosophy focuses on reconstruction over amputation and a commitment to preserving limbs and joints and restoring function.
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