Jefferson Health
Radiology Technologist - Jefferson Health at Jefferson Health Folsom, PA
Jefferson Health, Folsom, Pennsylvania, United States
Radiology Technologist – Jefferson Health – Folsom, PA
Job Details Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Radiology Technologist at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. And our work to improve lives is never done.
This posting serves as a general site for all MRI applications within the Jefferson Health North region. The locations within this region include:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Honickman Center
Einstein Health Philadelphia
Job Description The Radiology Technologist performs x-ray scans of patient’s internal anatomy to aid physicians in diagnosing illnesses, diseases, or injuries. Executes radiologic services in compliance with relevant laws and regulations and provides consultation advice to patients and radiology professionals. Delivers patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures.
Responsibilities
Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
Appropriately positions radiographic equipment or x-ray film to produce images with necessary detail or contrast to assist with diagnosis and treatment.
Explains radiographic procedure to the patient, obtains complete and accurate history relevant to the examination to be performed.
Communicates effectively with the patient.
Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards, including placement of shields/aprons in order to limit radiation exposure.
Implements and monitors local, state and national regulations, standards, requirements and clinical protocols for radiologic imaging services.
Maintains x-ray equipment by performing scheduled cleaning/tests and documents results.
Maintains and updates patient and study information to ensure billing and RIS/PACS accuracy; handles patient records while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance and/or control.
Responsible for maintaining continuing education required for licenses and job positions.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Graduate of an approved American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) program or current validated Registry from ARRT in Radiology Technology (R). ARRT (R), (CT) Preferred.
CPR Certification is required.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required)
Knowledge of RIS systems.
Knowledge of PACS systems.
Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Primary Location Address 100 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
EEO Statement Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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Job Details Join the mission of Improving Lives as a Radiology Technologist at Jefferson Health. With more than 42,000 employees, we’re the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in the Philadelphia region. And our work to improve lives is never done.
This posting serves as a general site for all MRI applications within the Jefferson Health North region. The locations within this region include:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Honickman Center
Einstein Health Philadelphia
Job Description The Radiology Technologist performs x-ray scans of patient’s internal anatomy to aid physicians in diagnosing illnesses, diseases, or injuries. Executes radiologic services in compliance with relevant laws and regulations and provides consultation advice to patients and radiology professionals. Delivers patient care and education before, during and after diagnostic imaging procedures.
Responsibilities
Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson.
Appropriately positions radiographic equipment or x-ray film to produce images with necessary detail or contrast to assist with diagnosis and treatment.
Explains radiographic procedure to the patient, obtains complete and accurate history relevant to the examination to be performed.
Communicates effectively with the patient.
Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards, including placement of shields/aprons in order to limit radiation exposure.
Implements and monitors local, state and national regulations, standards, requirements and clinical protocols for radiologic imaging services.
Maintains x-ray equipment by performing scheduled cleaning/tests and documents results.
Maintains and updates patient and study information to ensure billing and RIS/PACS accuracy; handles patient records while maintaining patient confidentiality.
Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance and/or control.
Responsible for maintaining continuing education required for licenses and job positions.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Graduate of an approved American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) program or current validated Registry from ARRT in Radiology Technology (R). ARRT (R), (CT) Preferred.
CPR Certification is required.
Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required)
Knowledge of RIS systems.
Knowledge of PACS systems.
Work Shift Workday Day (United States of America)
Worker Sub Type Regular
Primary Location Address 100 S 9th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
EEO Statement Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.
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