Radiology Technologist - PRN
Company: Williamson Medical Center
Location: Franklin
Posted on: May 11, 2022
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Job Description:
At Williamson Medical Center, our employees are more than just
another number. To us, they're family. They're smart, talented,
compassionate, dedicated, and an overall joy to be around. We're
certainly blessed to have the best of the best working here from
the cafeteria to the operating room.But as Williamson County and
surrounding areas continue to grow, so must we. That's why we want
YOU to join our family!Williamson Medical Center is an
equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.Job SummaryTo
provide high quality imaging procedures to our patients and
physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while providing
those services in a safe and clean environment.Position
RequirementsFormal Education / Training:Earned a Radiologic
Technology diploma or degree from a college or university. - Must
be in compliance with CE Requirements.Workplace
Experience:Preference of one year work experience in hospital after
graduation and accreditation; however, willing to train.Equipment
and Skills Training:Possesses general knowledge of many types of
x-ray equipment and computers. - Will train on specific equipment
and processes utilized at Williamson Medical Center. . - In
addition, has had previous training in fluoroscopy, surgery, and
routine studies and willing to perform those functions daily. -
-Physical Environment:Radiation safety and universal precautions
practiced in a multimodality imaging department.Physical
Effort:Possesses the ability to perform multifunctional tasks to
include: physically manipulate and operateequipment, assist in the
movement of patients from wheelchairs and stretchers to table;
bend, twist, stoop; lift 20 pounds; communicate clearly, both
verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgement decisions in
urgent or emergency situations; and demonstrate emotional stability
and psychological health in day to day interaction with fellow
employees, patients, their families, and physicians.Key Results1.
-Checks patient identification and physician order to ensure
accuracy of request before proceeding with study.2. -Questions
female patients (ages 12-50) regarding the possibility of pregnancy
and properly documents information in record.3. -Questions all
patients who receive intravenous contrast media and documents
information regarding allergies and medical history.4. -Provides
proper radiation safety protection for all persons, to include
self. Follows ALARA, IMAGE GENTLY AND IMAGE WISELY.5. -Strives to
maintain the dignity of each patient by ensuring the patient is
properly covered at all times; during exam and patient transport.6.
-Seeks opportunities to assist in other areas during downtime
periods and always makes good use of time.7. -Checks often on
patients waiting in hallways to ensure that the patient is covered
and comfortable (Pain Management).8. -Shows leadership and teamwork
in difficult situations and makes appropriate decisions.9.
-Volunteers for overtime and fill-in when needed.10. -Ensures the
safety of patients by following all safety procedures while moving
patients from wheelchair or stretcher to table and observing
patient while on radiology table.11. -Performs high quality studies
consistently.12. -Works well with fellow employees to provide the
most efficient use of the equipment and ensures that all requests
from physicians and patients are completed.
Keywords: Williamson Medical Center, Franklin , Radiology Technologist - PRN, Healthcare , Franklin, Tennessee
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