Radiology Tech PRN

Company: Sovah Health - Danville
Location: Danville
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

SOVAH Health - Danville -Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. SOVAH Health - Danville is a 250-bed hospital with the region's only designated Chest Pain Center & Certified Advanced Primary Stroke Center. We are an academic teaching site for residents, medical students, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and physician assistants.Where We Are: - - - - - - From our beautiful rolling countryside to our thriving downtown, Danville offers big city amenities with quaint, small town charm. We are home to a thriving art and entertainment scene, numerous local restaurants and shops, diverse educational institutions, and vast recreational opportunities.Why Choose Us: - Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees - Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees - Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance - Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants - Professional development, Growth opportunities, and Mentor-based training - And much more--- -Position Summary:Sovah Danville is seeking a PRN Radiology Tech to perform various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice.Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.

• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
• Obtains images with the portable units as deemed necessary on the floors and operating room as well as within the radiology department. (Registry
• Observes Radiology Safety Guidelines.Minimum Education:
  • Graduate or Registry Eligible Radiologic Technologist of an educational program in Radiologic Technology. ** Registry Eligible Technologist must be registered within three (3) months of graduation. -Required Skills:
    • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
    • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. -Required Certifications:
      • AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certified.
      • Proficient in diagnostic exams, fluoroscopy, and invasive procedures/exams.
      • Knowledge of all diagnostic radiological equipment.
      • Computer skills desired. Flexibility in adapting to changing work demands and priorities.
      • -Registered or Registry Eligible by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. -Minimum Work Experience:
        • Previous clinical experience in Diagnostic Radiology desired. -EEOC Statement:SOVAH Health - Danville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

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