What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Radiology Technologist position at UC Davis Center for Precision Medicine and Data Sciences?
Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
CA Fluoroscopic Permit
American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
ARRT
No Minimum Education requirement
Within 6 months from hire date, the employee must demonstrate “Very Competent” proficiency and routinely perform at their primary job location, 3 or more of the following: Fluoroscopy (GI/GU) Fluoroscopy (Pediatrics) Fluoroscopy (MSK) DEXA Mobile Fluoroscopy (C-arm and O-arm*) *if O-arm is present at primary work location
Knowledge and ability to operate imaging equipment to provide quality images. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances.
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub-atomic structures and processes.
Competent in archiving, retrieving and exceptions handling with the PACS system.
Ability to administer CPR.
Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies and procedures.
Critical thinking skills and the ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Ability to function and remain calm under multiple direction and/or fluctuations of work volume.
Ability to handle a high patient volume in a high-pressure department with constantly changing priorities.
Ability to input and retrieve data and to observe applicable Radiology Information System (RIS) and Information Services (IS) access codes, security and privacy.
Ability to maneuver portable Radiology equipment in tight places, sometimes with limited access.
Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations.
Ability to recognize the need for confidentiality and acts accordingly. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient records and information.
Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout the day to accommodate patient care needs.
Ability to work in an area with ionizing radiation and/or high magnetic field.
Conveys instructions, directions and information appropriately.
Demonstrates ability to assume responsibility and dependability, i.e., (but not limited to): attendance, punctuality, positive attitude, initiation of duties not specifically stated (linen, supplies, cleanliness of work area), maintenance/upkeep of equipment, etc.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication skills, documents and reports clearly and concisely
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation.
Knowledge and ability to fill out departmental and hospital report forms and records.
Knowledge and ability to use computer terminal.
Knowledge of anatomy, including cross-sectional anatomy and related positioning.
Knowledge of hospital and departmental policies and procedures sufficient to effectively perform job functions or refer to others.
Knowledge of standard keyboard, ability to input/retrieve data accurately and to observe applicable Radiology Information System (RIS) and Information Services (IS) access codes, security, and patient privacy.
Self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians.
Skill to instruct or train personnel in regarding to the technical functions of classification.
Skill to communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, in person and written document.
Skill to organize workload by priority to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner.
Willingness to perform additional duties including but not limited to clerical duties when necessary.
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