Radiologic Technologist
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Description: Pediatric Orthopaedic Associates is currently seeking to employ Radiologic Technologist right now, this job will be assigned in Georgia. For detail informations about this job opportunity kindly read the description below. Description:
Job Purpose:
Provides information to diagnose patient illnesses/injuries by operating radiologic equipment to produce radiographs. Cast tech! with Orthopaedic Training is preferred. Candidate must be able to handle a fast-paced clinic and travel is required.
Duties:
- Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.
- Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requir! ements; advising management on needed actions.
- Mainta! ins professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Gains patient cooperation by reducing anxieties; providing explanations of treatment; answering questions.
- Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors.
- Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding, and knowledge of exposure factors.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to drugs, such as contrast media, administe! ring first aid, and using the emergency cart.
- Maintains production and quality of radiographs by following established standards and procedures; developing radiographs; observing radiographic results; making necessary adjustments.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Use of Medical Technologies, Performing Diagnostic Procedures, Informing Others, Quality Focus, Planning, Technical Understanding, Outstanding People Skills, Dependability, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Radiologic Technology, Analyzing Information.
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This job will be opened on: Tue, 28 May 2013 20:05:25 GMT
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