Job Description
Job Description
Bronson Orthopedic Surgery Center is offering an excellent opportunity for a part-time Radiology Technologist to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right candidate looking to join a new outpatient surgery center in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Main function
Performs competent and skilled diagnostic radiological studies, consistently producing the highest quality images possible for physician review and of diagnostic value.
Duties, Responsibilities, Competencies
- Demonstrates competence in x-ray / fluoroscopy technologist skills.
- Demonstrates competence in selecting exposure factors and positioning, and consistently produces high-quality images.
- Demonstrates competence and proficient use of equipment.
- Adequately troubleshoots equipment problems.
- Oversees and manages the performance of required maintenance of equipment by adhering to cleaning care, storage, and calibration procedures as directed.
- Demonstrates proficiency in procedure preparation.
- Assembles necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduling procedures according to physician’s preference card.
- Proficiently practices radiation safety for self and patient.
- Wears radiological monitoring devices and adheres to principles of radiation protection.
- Maintains established safety, environmental, and infection control standards. Reports infractions to supervisor.
- Respects patients/introduces self to patient.
- Effectively communicates center, organizational, and industrial information to staff.
- Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety, center/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
- Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
- Follows the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
- Other duties assigned, i.e., materials management, turnover of ORs
Education / Licensure / Certification Requirements
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
- Registry with ARRT (active)
- One year of Radiology Technologist experience preferred.
- Must be CPR certified within six (6) months of hire date and maintain certification
- Successful completion of Radiation Safety standardized test (Michigan).
No nights, no call, no weekends, and no holidays.