Department: PCH-SW | Diagnostic Radiology
Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Sun, (Days Vary), Shifts Vary, 8am-5pm
Posting #: 878257
Employee Type: PRN
Position SummaryThis position performs a variety of diagnostic radiography imaging procedures to provide data for diagnosis and monitoring of disease and injuries in accordance with all applicable standards, regulations, and licensing requirements. Requires competence in a variety of equipment and technologies and performs duties in a range of acute care pediatric-centered settings.
Position DutiesPerforms a variety of diagnostic radiography imaging tests as prescribed by physicians and providers. Determines proper techniques to ensure optimal results in accordance with all applicable standards and procedures. Performs regular equipment calibration and maintenance in accordance with established instructions. Identifies and troubleshoots malfunctions to ensure continuous proper and safe operations. Reports service needs and preventive maintenance issues as appropriate.Performs finalizing functions including, but not limited to, limited coding using radiology information system (RIS) to provide for timely and accurate patient information and charge capture. Archives records in accordance with Radiologist specifications.Maintains professional and technical competency through constantly pursuing knowledge and self-improvement by remaining apprised of current literature, practices, and new developments in the fields covered by diagnostic imaging.Provides diagnostic radiography safety information and education to patients, families, and all other affected parties to ensure thorough understanding of procedure protocols.Participates in the evaluation and development of new procedures and quality improvement initiatives. Proactively evaluates practices and assists to create and implement changes to increase and enhance the effectiveness of methods.Serves as a preceptor for staff, students, and new employees.Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & ValuesMissionTo advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families.
VisionPhoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.
We realize this vision by:
Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties.Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies.Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders.Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families.ValuesWe place children and families at the center of all we do.We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way.We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact.We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future.We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable.Position QualificationsEducation1. Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program
Required 2. Additional related education and/or experience
Preferred Experience1. Minimum 2 years Radiology Technologist experience
Required 2. Pediatric Experience
Preferred 3. Familiar with the surgical environment
Preferred Certifications / Licenses / Registries1. Current ARRT registration
Required 2. Current Arizona Department of Health Services Medical Radiologic Technologist's License: Certified Radiologic Technologist
Required 3. Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association
Required Special Skills1. Ability to work in a team environment, inter-departmental and inter-organizational, as well as independently to provide the best of care through effective communication and operational efficiency.
Required Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential1. Physical Requirement - Climbing -Occasionally 2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) -Constantly 3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) -Constantly 4. Physical Requirement - Hearing -Constantly 5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling -Constantly 6. Physical Requirement - Reaching -Constantly 7. Physical Requirement - Sitting -Occasionally 8. Physical Requirement - Standing -Constantly 9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling -Frequently 10. Physical Requirement - Talking -Constantly 11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling -Occasionally 12. Physical Requirement - Walking -Constantly 13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision -Frequently 14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision -Constantly 15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination -Constantly 16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment -Constantly 17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance -Constantly 18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance -Frequently 19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Inside office environment -Applicable 20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Confined areas -Applicable 21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Extreme noise levels -Applicable 22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases -Applicable 23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid -Applicable 24. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles -Applicable 25. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure -Applicable 26. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure -Applicable 27. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Toxic or caustic chemicals -Applicable I have reviewed the qualifications, physical requirements and occupational exposure/risk potential for this position and wish to apply.
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