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Prn X-Ray Tech Jobs
Company | Mercy Health |
Address | , Lima, 45801, Oh |
Employment type | OTHER |
Salary | |
Expires | 2023-07-23 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
Summary of Primary Function/General Purpose of Position
The X-Ray Technician performs digital X-ray studies on patients per the orders placed by providers. The X-Ray Technician is a multi-skilled clinical professional who works within the scope of practice to assist in patient care under the direction of the provider.
Essential Job Functions .
Safely performs provider ordered radiographic examinations, including but not limited to proper patient positioning, immobilization, and utilizing appropriate radiation protection.
Sets up and adjusts supportive and immobilization equipment and devices as required by individual cases. Positions and handles patients with a high degree of safety and professionalism
Accurately documents patient encounters within Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
Determines and selects proper electronic and technical factors which safeguard the patient, x-ray tube, and equipment
Maintains clinical and administrative skills to meet patient care and daily operational needs. Collect patient specimens and runs point of care lab tests. Travel to other facilities for BSMH providers or adjusting work hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the manager may also be required.
Directs and practices sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination of disease
Reports immediately any malfunction, necessary adjustments or repairs of equipment to supervisor
Other duties include but not limited to ordering supplies, lab and diagnostic tests, performing Point of Care lab testing, phlebotomy and phone triage as needed.
This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Patient Population
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
Neonates (0-4 weeks)
Adolescents (13-17 years)
Infant (1-12 months)
Adults (18-64 years).
Pediatrics (1-12 years)
Geriatrics (65 years and older)
Not applicable to this position.
Employment Qualifications
Required Minimum Education:
2 Year/ Associates Degree
Specialty/Major
Licensing/ Certification -
Licensure/Certification Required
Completion of an approved X-Ray Technician certification program. Registered with the American Registry of Radiographic Technicians (ARRT), or eligible
Licensure/Certification Preferred
Minimum Qualifications
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Medical Terminology and the ability to use standard office equipment.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred
One year of Medical Assisting experience.
Strong oral and written communication skills, and an ability to collaboratively work with patients, families and teams within a high-volume environment. Strong attention to details and an ability to multitask without prior instruction or direction.
- Combination of post-secondary education and experience in lieu of a degree.
V. Working Conditions
This section addresses the physical environment in which the employee will perform the work.
Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
Long-distance or air travel as needed- not to exceed 10% travel.
General office environment.
May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
May be exposed to physical altercations and verbal abuse.
May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids.*
May be required to use physical restraints.
May be exposed to human blood and other potentially infectious materials.*
May be exposed to adverse weather conditions; cold, hot, dust, wind, etc.
May have periods of constant interruptions.
Required to car travel to off-site locations, occasionally in adverse weather conditions.
Prolonged periods of working alone.
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- Individuals in this position are required to exercise universal precautions, use personal protective equipment and devices, and learn the policies concerning infection control.
VI. Physical Requirements
Physical Demands
Frequency
0%
1-33%
34-66%
67-100%
Lifting/ Carrying (0-50 lbs.)
Lifting/ Carrying (50-100 lbs.)
Push/ Pull (0-50 lbs.)
Push/ Pull (50-100 lbs.)
Stoop, Kneel
Crawling
Climbing
Balance
Bending
Work Position
Sitting
Walking
Standing
VII. Additional Physical Requirements/ Hazards
Physical Requirements
Hazards
Select if a physical requirement for this job.
Select if a potential hazard for this job.
Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
Depth perception
Perform shift work
Use of Latex Gloves
Maneuver weight of patients
Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
Hear alarms/telephone/tape recorder
Exposure to moving mechanical parts
Reach above shoulder
Exposure to dust/fumes
Repetitive arm/hand movements
Exposure to potential electrical shock
Finger Dexterity
Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
Color Vision
Exposure to high pitched noises
Acuity – far
Gaseous risk exposure
Acuity – near
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Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more
- Benefits offerings vary according to employment status
All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [email protected]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [email protected]
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