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OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma CityWorker Type:
PRNJob Highlights:
· Department: Imaging and Diagnostics
· Schedule: PRN as needed
· Pay Range starts at: $25.05/hour Daily pay available!
· Shift Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional shifts
· Location: OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City
Must have ARRT-R credential within 6 months of hire dateFulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team. Apply Today!
Job Summary:
Takes x-rays of designated parts of the human body for diagnostic purposes and provides support for the imaging department. This position only performs plain films and fluoro.Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Explains procedures to patient to ensure understanding. Provides appropriate educational material.Transports patients to and from clinical areas and verifies patient identity according to policies and procedures. Assists technologists with preparing patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure.Assists technologists with filing, delivering and retrieving patient reports and charts, matching films to folders, and delivery of reports to patient units/physicians.Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.May perform limited CT procedures in emergent situations when CT Technologist is not on site.Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION
EXPERIENCE
REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
Work Shift:
PRN / Per Diem Shift (United States of America)Job Type:
EmployeeDepartment:
4202000040 Radiology DiagnosticScheduled Weekly Hours:0SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.