Job Information
Nuvance Health Radiologic Technologist 1 PRN in New Milford, Connecticut
Description
PRN Rad Tech wanted at the New Milford Hospital!!
We are growing which is why this role has opened. Competitve pay, perks, beneifts and career growth within a 7hospital system. PRN roles reqire coverage of at least 2 shifts per month. Great way to work with a dynamic, nationally recognized radiology team.
Summary:
This PRN position will be used for a current PRN employee at Danbury. This will free up a PRN slot in Danbury and give us a PRN at New Milford. The current employee is only working hours at New Milford.
Responsibilities:
This should be a copy of position ID: 1126
1.Greet patient, introduces self, and checks patient identification.
2.Reviews patient script and Cerner requisition to ensure the appropriate exam is being performed.
3.Acquires appropriate history from patient that is pertinent to the exam being performed.
4.Explains procedure and answers any questions the patient has regarding the test.
5.Follows department protocol for exam and ensures the safety & comfort of the patient.
6.Shields patient according to department protocol and follows ALARA standards.
7.Produces and review high quality x-rays for interpretation by the Radiologist.
8.Interacts professionally with patient and family.
9.Attends annual hospital review & departmental in-services meetings. Practices medicine & surgical aseptic procedures. Assists Radiologist with invasive procedures. Works well with other modalities to provide complete patient care.
10.May provide clinical instruction to prospective radiographers to instill duties of a radiologic technologist in a health care facility. May evaluate a students' ability to perform procedures & ensures student attains objectives of each competency.
11.Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate systems and in accordance with department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner.
12.Maintains clinical competency and demonstrates proficiency to work in assigned patient care area(s).
13.Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
14.Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Required: High School Diploma and minimum of zero to six months job related experience. State of Connecticut Radiographer License, ARRT graduate from a 2 year accredited RT program , ARRT certification.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 490
Department: Diagnostic Radiology NMH
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $43.50 + shift differentials.
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