Maintain current and up to date protocols for all forms of Diagnostic imaging. Coordinate and provide technological education/training to all staff and students in the Diagnostic department. Evaluate staff and student competencies. Maintain constant open dialogue with Diagnostic Radiologist section leaders. Ameliorate oneself in educational and technological ability relative to present technology and future enhancement of Diagnostic.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values.

Schedule

Full Time, Day Shift 

7:30am-4:00pm

Education:

Graduate of an accredited Radiography program

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

ARRT certification in Diagnostic Imaging.

Maintain BLS CPR Certification.

Experience:

Five (5) years experience as a Radiologic Technologist with documented skill advancement in the workplace.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Excellent interpersonal, educational and guest relations skills required.

Demonstrated ability to write and maintain Diagnostic imaging protocols.

Adaptability to ongoing technological changes.

1. Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on inpatients (General, IMC and ICU) of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

2. Maintain current imaging protocol changes on all MMC operated Diagnostic equipment.

3. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, physicians, students and fellow employees.

4. Maintain skills in performing emergency, trauma and routine patient care as required.

5. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

• SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do.  I take action to ensure the safety of others.

• COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect.  I project a professional image and positive attitude.

• QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance.  I work with others to achieve superior results.
• EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely.  I prevent defects and delays.

6. Administer agents / pharmaceuticals under the supervision of the Radiologist.

7. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.

8. Ensure adequate levels of inventory. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the department; report problems to proper authority. Review and recommend equipment / supply purchases.

9. Ensure the integrity of, proper recording of and transmission of patient information.

10. Participate in flexible work hours that coincide with workload demands, overtime required when necessary. Assume Diagnostic call.

11. Maintain current credentials as required by MMC.

12. Participate in continuing education and maintain knowledge of current and new Diagnostic technology.

13. Capable of working independently and provide guidance to all Diagnostic staff. Coordinate the instruction of students and new employees.

14. Maintain constant open dialogue with Radiologist section heads so as to ensure Diagnostic image quality and current protocol accuracy for all MMC operated Diagnostic imaging equipment.

15. Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically