Radiology Technologist New! Diagnostic Radiology | Full-Time | Phoenix ...Read M

Location & Shift Location: Phoenix

Shift: Mon-Fri, Sat, Evenings, 7am-7am

Posting #: 989181

Employee Type: Full-Time

Position Summary This 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 Duties

Performs 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 to patients, families, and all other affected parties to ensure thorough understanding of procedure protocols.

Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix 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

Values

We 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 Qualifications Education

Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program – Required

Additional related education and/or experience – Preferred

Experience

Pediatric experience – Preferred

Familiar with the surgical environment – Preferred

Special Skills

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

Additional Requirements

Current ARRT registration – Required

Current Arizona Department of Health Services Medical Radiologic Technologists License (Certified Radiologic Technologist) – Required

Current BLS certification for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association – Required

Certification / License / Registry Requirements

Amer Reg of Radiologic Tech – Required

Med Radiologic Tech Board Exam OR AZ Radiology License OR AZ Cert Rad Tech – Required

Basic Life Support – Required

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

Physical Requirement – Climbing – Occasionally

Physical Requirement – Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Hearing – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Pushing/pulling – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Reaching – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Sitting – Occasionally

Physical Requirement – Standing – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling – Frequently

Physical Requirement – Talking – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Tasting/smelling – Occasionally

Physical Requirement – Walking – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Near Vision – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Far Vision – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Color Discrimination – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance – Constantly

Physical Requirement – Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance – Constantly

Occupational Exposure – Inside office environment – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Confined areas – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Extreme noise levels – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Airborne communicable diseases – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Fumes or airborne particles – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Hazardous materials exposure – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Radiation exposure – Applicable

Occupational Exposure – Toxic or caustic chemicals – Applicable

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