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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Des Moines, IA 50316
Des Moines, Iowa

About this job

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Independently performs computed tomography proceduresunder the direction of a Radiologist and/or manager in a highly technical andprofessional manner.

 


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Performs C.T. procedures on scheduled shifts including emergencycallback and operates C.T. equipment.
  • Provides care to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatricpatients.
  • Provides patient/family or caregiver education and counseling inrecognition and solution of physical, emotional, and environmental healthproblems.
  • Maintains open and positive communication with staff, physicians, andother departments.
  • Instructs, supervises, and evaluates student technologists.
  • Presents a positive image to community and professional contacts.
  • Promotes professionalism with the department, hospital, and community;acts as a role model.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in performing all exams according toprotocol.  Maintains the physicalenvironment of the department in a clean, well-stocked, orderly manner.
  • Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner, reporting anymalfunctions to manager/Bio-med.
  • Manages and coordinates the activities of the C.T. Department withother areas of the department and hospital to insure and maintain patient care.
  • Demonstrates proper phone etiquette and utilization of computers,including completion of exam data entry.
  • Complies with OSHA/JCAHO and other regulatory agency recommendationsand guidelines.

Position Type: Regular
Scheduled Hours per 2 week Pay Period: 80
Primary Location: IA > DES MOINES > MERCY MEDICAL CENTER

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLSAND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

  • Successful completion of anaccredited two year Radiologic Technology program.

  • Maintains current IowaPermit to Practice

  • Maintains active registrystatus in ARRT

  • Basic Life Support (BLS)certified or obtained within three (3) months of hire.  Acceptable             credentialing bodies andcertifications include American Red Cross CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuerand American Heart Association Basic Life Support.

  • Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abusetraining specific to population served

            within three (3) months of hire.

Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 2019-R0245843
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Market: Mercy Medical Center