What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Radiology - Overnight position at VCU Health?
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Shift: 4x10s - Mon Night - Friday Morning - 11:00PM - 7:30AM.
The practice of radiography is performed by radiologic technologists responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A radiographer performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.
Core Competencies
Nights
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
Shift: 4x10s - Mon Night - Friday Morning - 11:00PM - 7:30AM.
The practice of radiography is performed by radiologic technologists responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation to humans of all ages (newborn to geriatric) for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A radiographer performs radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed independent practitioner.
Core Competencies
- Perform all the duties of a Diagnostic Technologist II.
- Capable of being a contributing member of quality improvement initiatives as assigned.
- Expected to lead daily department huddles as assigned.
- Demonstrates the ability to assist with examination protocol and policy review/revisions.
- Expected to perform basic lead technologists' functions such as coordinating work assignments, workflow, and staffing for an assigned shift/area; serve as a clinical or technical resource; provide training.
- Capable of performing the Dosimeter Badge coordinator duties. (Where applicable)
- Capable of Initiating service calls and following up until issues are resolved.
- Demonstrates the ability to participate in EOC rounding and TJC tracers alongside department leadership.
- Capable of acting as a safety coach duty as they may be asked to serve on the committee.
- Demonstrates the ability to develop and mentor other learners.
- Expected to show initiative and contribute to successful modality operations.
- Capable of recognizing excellence in coworker performance and does not participate in disruptive behavior.
- Demonstrates the ability to initiate process improvement discussions with senior leaders.
- Expected to anticipate the needs of patients and coworkers and works to proactively remove barriers to exceptional customer service and/or teamwork.
- Expected to perform complex procedures as applicable to your primary area. This includes but is not limited to Lumbar Punctures, Myelograms, advanced MSK procedures, procedures involving a sterile technique, and complex imaging that requires extensive critical thinking.
- Capable of inventorying, ordering, and tracking unit supplies. This includes the ability to utilize any 3rd inventory management tools designed for your area.
- Highly experienced. Proficient in modality advanced competencies.
- Thorough knowledge of technical standards, the scope of practice, department and health system policies, safety and service standards.
- Participates in the development of modality policy, procedures, and workflows.
- Thorough understanding of imaging equipment, image processing software, instrumentation, and ancillary patient care equipment.
- The position requires certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT), BLS, and a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience.
- (Individuals with at least 6 years of experience can use this in lieu of the education requirement.
Nights
EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
