Summary
Participation in call and holiday coverage required.
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Performs high-quality radiographic procedures within the scope of state licensure at a technical and professional level that does not require direct supervision. Performs appropriate patient evaluation and uses proper technical factors for diagnostic image production.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Diagnostic Imaging teams at Samaritan Health Services use state-of-the-art imaging technology while providing health care teams with the information needed for a fast, accurate diagnosis. Imaging services include: X-Ray, Fluoroscopy, Bone Density, CTScan, Digital Mammography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine, and Ultrasound services. We now offer PET-CT scans, the latest in diagnostic imaging technology and one of the most powerful imaging tools that physicians can use to help diagnose and treat patients with cancer and other diagnoses.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Current ARRT RT(R) credential required. If registry eligible, credential within six (6) months of hire required.
Current unencumbered Oregon license in Radiologic Technology required. If a new graduate, temporary license upon hire and permanent license within six (6) months of hire required.
Healthcare Provider BLS required.
Experience in a hospital setting preferred.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Adaptability/Flexibility/Social Perceptiveness: Ability to respond quickly and appropriately to urgent situations that may arise. Ability to work with a diverse population with an understanding of age related diff erences in caring for and communicating with patients, caregivers, and fellow staff. Possess sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others with a non-judgmental attitudetoward persons of diff ring values, lifestyles, standards, and ages.
Communication/Medical Terminology: Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Knowledge of medical records, procedures, and terminology.
Confidentiality/Health Information Technology: Knowledge of and ability to comply with State and Federal (HIPAA) laws pertaining to confidentiality of protected health information and how it applies to health information technology.
Customer Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Safety/Mechanical: Knowledge of safety practices and procedures, as well as knowledge of equipment and systems and the ability to promote safe and secure operations.
Stress Management/Problem Solving/Time Management: Ability to maintain patience and composure in high stress/difficult situations. Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to be completed within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely | Occasionally | Frequently | Continually |
WALK - INCLINE | SIT CLIMB - STAIRS LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) SQUAT Repetitive KNEEL (on knees) CRAWL (hands & knees) REACH - Upward | WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds ROTATE TRUNK Sitting ROTATE TRUNK Standing PINCH Fingers PULL (60 or more pounds force)
| MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY STAND BEND FORWARD at waist REACH - Forward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PUSH (60 or more pounds force) |
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