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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System

Radiology Technologist 1 Urgent Care Clinic-Drusilla Clinic PRN

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Overview

Performs radiologic exams and procedures. Provides patient privacy and confidentiality. Ensures patient care is performed in an efficient manner, meeting standards consistent with infection control policies and OLOLRMC Standards for Service Excellence. Responsible for the safe operation of radiologic equipment utilized in patient care and maintains current knowledge of the operation of any equipment used. Responsibilities

Patient Care Equipment Operation: Ensures all work areas and equipment are clean, disinfected and presentable. Disposes of contaminated items in exam room preparation. Responsible for efficient and accurate use of Radiology Information System and Picture Archival and Communication System (PACS). Quality: Radiation Protection: Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility. Takes appropriate precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patient and staff. Wears a personnel monitoring device while on duty (ALARA). Image Production: Selects equipment and accessories for requested examinations, as well as immobilization devices for optimal image production. Evaluates radiographic images for diagnostic quality (positioning) and correct images, and processes exposed images. Other duties as needed Performs other duties as assigned or requested Performs duties of Radiology Transporter when necessary Qualifications

2 years of clinical training in an AMA approved program Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training American Registry Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and current Louisiana Registered Radiologic license (LSRT). New Graduates Registry Eligible for ARRT and current Louisiana Registered Radiologic license (LSRT) or current LSRT temp license and BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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