What are the responsibilities and job description for the Imaging Tech II position at Tomah Health?
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Tomah Memorial Hospital EOE POSITION DETAILS Full-time
with benefits; works 3, 12-hour night shifts every Friday, Saturday and
Sunday and is paid time and a half for those hours; must adhere to the
Attached Weekender Program Guidelines. JOB SUMMARY Maintain Documented
competencies in two (2) modalities. Under the direct supervision of the
Imaging Director, performs procedures to assist in a diagnosis of
disease and injuries. Possess the knowledge of all pertinent technical
and academic areas to produce consistent, high quality examinations. Is
responsible for the everyday activities of the Imaging departments.
Functions independently within the broad scope of established
departmental policies and goals; generally refers specific problems to
the supervisor only when clarification of operating policies and
procedures may be required. Must possess the ability assess patient data
relative to age specific needs and provide care as described in the
department\'s policies and procedures. MAJOR JOB FUNCTION Performs
radiographic and CT scanning procedures as ordered by a provider for
interpretation by a Radiologist. Positions patient and selects proper
factors and protocol for each examination. Obtains a complete history of
patient\'s signs/symptoms for each exam, documents accordingly, and
correctly reviews all documentation prior to submission to the
Radiologist. Verifies that all images acquired are viewable & and of
diagnostic quality in the PACS prior to Radiologist interpretation.
Completes all daily patient schedule work-up requirements. Communicates
effectively and professionally with the Medical Staff and hospital staff
and interdepartmental staff. Documents any contrast reactions or
infiltrations according to department policies and procedures. Performs
quality assurance Tests for all required equipment and cleans equipment
daily before starting exam schedule and in between each patient exam.
Assumes care and responsibility for patients undergoing exams until the
patient leaves the Department. Instruct patients regarding procedure and
clearly communicates regarding any questions or concerns the patient may
have. Maintains clean examination rooms, stocks necessary medical,
radiological supplies and linen. Oversees radiographic technology
students the proper procedures, x-ray physics, equipment operation,
anatomy and the duties and responsibilities of an Imaging Technologist.
Operates portable radiographic equipment for the performance of
procedures throughout the hospital including the surgical unit and the
emergency room. Notifies Imaging Director of any concerns that directly
affect the Imaging Department. Demonstrates flexibility regarding
schedule changes and uses time efficiently. Performs other related
duties as assigned or requested. STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR WORK ETHICS
STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to making the Tomah Memorial Hospital work
environment better through: patient advocacy, continuing education, and
valuation of each individual person. COMMUNICATION STANDARD: Affirm a
commitment to use open and honest communication with all Tomah Memorial
Hospital customers (in-house & community-wide) through: basic customer
courtesy (phone, written, face to face) and active listening. TEAMWORK
STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to be a proud, dependable Tomah Memorial
Hospital TEAM member through: basic customer courtesy, patient advocacy,
Flexibility, And Valuation Of Each Individual Person. QUALITY STANDARD
Affirm a commitment to provide respectful, compassionate, quality care
with integrity to all Tomah Memorial Hospital customers (in-house &
community-wide) through: job excellence, patient advocacy, and
self-dignity. PROFESSIONALISM STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to
professional conduct towards all Tomah Memorial Hospital customers
(in-house & community-wide) through: collaboration, teamwork,
appearance, environment, and valuation of each individual pe son.
ATTITUDE STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to maintain a positive,
professional perspective towards all Tomah Memorial Hospital customers
(in-house & community-wide) through: honest feedback, confidentiality,
basic customer courtesy, and valuation of each individual person.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS High School Graduate Or Equivalent. Graduated
from an approved School of Radiologic Technology. Required to be
registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and have
passed the Radiologic Registry. Obtains CT registry within 2 years of
Employment. 1 Year Of Imaging Experience Preferred Current Certification
or eligibility to become BLS certified. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS Excellent
verbal and written communication skills. Excellent human relation skills
as demonstrated by the ability to interface positively with all
customers and employees. Must have the ability to work with frequent
interruptions, under stress, with minimal supervision, and to exercise
initiative and judgment in analyzing, organizing, planning,
prioritizing, scheduling and coordinating work with others. Needs to
possess as high level of intelligence, integrity, sense of
responsibility and ability to comprehend and analyze details. Ability to
demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring
for infant through geriatric patients. Prior radiology/CT experience
Preferred. Experience In Venipuncture Preferred. JOB REQUIREMENTS
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, and
talk and hear. The Imaging Technologist is frequently required to stand,
walk and reach with hands and arms. The Imaging Technologist is
occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel or crouch,
and smell. The Imaging Technologist must occasionally lift and/or move
up to 50 pounds. PI278310887 \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: https://www.click2apply.net/DdOQY1HgV2pXqTJgqijmM5
with benefits; works 3, 12-hour night shifts every Friday, Saturday and
Sunday and is paid time and a half for those hours; must adhere to the
Attached Weekender Program Guidelines. JOB SUMMARY Maintain Documented
competencies in two (2) modalities. Under the direct supervision of the
Imaging Director, performs procedures to assist in a diagnosis of
disease and injuries. Possess the knowledge of all pertinent technical
and academic areas to produce consistent, high quality examinations. Is
responsible for the everyday activities of the Imaging departments.
Functions independently within the broad scope of established
departmental policies and goals; generally refers specific problems to
the supervisor only when clarification of operating policies and
procedures may be required. Must possess the ability assess patient data
relative to age specific needs and provide care as described in the
department\'s policies and procedures. MAJOR JOB FUNCTION Performs
radiographic and CT scanning procedures as ordered by a provider for
interpretation by a Radiologist. Positions patient and selects proper
factors and protocol for each examination. Obtains a complete history of
patient\'s signs/symptoms for each exam, documents accordingly, and
correctly reviews all documentation prior to submission to the
Radiologist. Verifies that all images acquired are viewable & and of
diagnostic quality in the PACS prior to Radiologist interpretation.
Completes all daily patient schedule work-up requirements. Communicates
effectively and professionally with the Medical Staff and hospital staff
and interdepartmental staff. Documents any contrast reactions or
infiltrations according to department policies and procedures. Performs
quality assurance Tests for all required equipment and cleans equipment
daily before starting exam schedule and in between each patient exam.
Assumes care and responsibility for patients undergoing exams until the
patient leaves the Department. Instruct patients regarding procedure and
clearly communicates regarding any questions or concerns the patient may
have. Maintains clean examination rooms, stocks necessary medical,
radiological supplies and linen. Oversees radiographic technology
students the proper procedures, x-ray physics, equipment operation,
anatomy and the duties and responsibilities of an Imaging Technologist.
Operates portable radiographic equipment for the performance of
procedures throughout the hospital including the surgical unit and the
emergency room. Notifies Imaging Director of any concerns that directly
affect the Imaging Department. Demonstrates flexibility regarding
schedule changes and uses time efficiently. Performs other related
duties as assigned or requested. STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR WORK ETHICS
STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to making the Tomah Memorial Hospital work
environment better through: patient advocacy, continuing education, and
valuation of each individual person. COMMUNICATION STANDARD: Affirm a
commitment to use open and honest communication with all Tomah Memorial
Hospital customers (in-house & community-wide) through: basic customer
courtesy (phone, written, face to face) and active listening. TEAMWORK
STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to be a proud, dependable Tomah Memorial
Hospital TEAM member through: basic customer courtesy, patient advocacy,
Flexibility, And Valuation Of Each Individual Person. QUALITY STANDARD
Affirm a commitment to provide respectful, compassionate, quality care
with integrity to all Tomah Memorial Hospital customers (in-house &
community-wide) through: job excellence, patient advocacy, and
self-dignity. PROFESSIONALISM STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to
professional conduct towards all Tomah Memorial Hospital customers
(in-house & community-wide) through: collaboration, teamwork,
appearance, environment, and valuation of each individual pe son.
ATTITUDE STANDARD: Affirm a commitment to maintain a positive,
professional perspective towards all Tomah Memorial Hospital customers
(in-house & community-wide) through: honest feedback, confidentiality,
basic customer courtesy, and valuation of each individual person.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS High School Graduate Or Equivalent. Graduated
from an approved School of Radiologic Technology. Required to be
registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and have
passed the Radiologic Registry. Obtains CT registry within 2 years of
Employment. 1 Year Of Imaging Experience Preferred Current Certification
or eligibility to become BLS certified. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS Excellent
verbal and written communication skills. Excellent human relation skills
as demonstrated by the ability to interface positively with all
customers and employees. Must have the ability to work with frequent
interruptions, under stress, with minimal supervision, and to exercise
initiative and judgment in analyzing, organizing, planning,
prioritizing, scheduling and coordinating work with others. Needs to
possess as high level of intelligence, integrity, sense of
responsibility and ability to comprehend and analyze details. Ability to
demonstrate clinical competence and maintain current knowledge in caring
for infant through geriatric patients. Prior radiology/CT experience
Preferred. Experience In Venipuncture Preferred. JOB REQUIREMENTS
Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, and
talk and hear. The Imaging Technologist is frequently required to stand,
walk and reach with hands and arms. The Imaging Technologist is
occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel or crouch,
and smell. The Imaging Technologist must occasionally lift and/or move
up to 50 pounds. PI278310887 \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply
Online: https://www.click2apply.net/DdOQY1HgV2pXqTJgqijmM5