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Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: ARRT / ASRT accredited school of radiologic technology
Experience required: ARRT (R) or eligible
License/Certification Required: ARRT (R), MRT, CPR
Skills required: Communication, venipuncture
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Duties
PRN 7a-7p as needed
1. Uses multidisciplinary, team oriented actions
2. Assesses and recognizes the patient's emotional, physical, developmental, cognitive and psychosocial conditions
3. Prepares room for examination (i.e. suction, oxygen, supplies)
4. Checks physician orders and exam requisitions using time-out procedures
5. Greets and acknowledges patient, using two forms of ID
6. Obtains patient history
7. Handles patients with IVs, oxygen, chest tubes or other devices, and monitor patient during imaging
8. Demonstrates knowledge of emergency drugs and equipment
9. Uses proper body mechanics when assisting patient
10. Administers contrast media and other medications in accordance with medication administration guidelines
11. Processes patient information, displays proper phone etiquette and transports patients as needed
12. Explains procedures to patient or guardian / family member if applicable prior to exam
13. Positions patient to correct anatomical area of interest
14. Performs complex procedures including age related criteria and developmental considerations
15. Adjusts technique parameters appropriately for age related factors
16. Assists radiologist with complex and invasive procedures using aseptic technique
17. Maintains attention to details
18. Processes and manipulates images, analyzes image quality, troubleshoots, makes technique adjustments or repeat procedures as needed
19. Utilizes proper downtime procedures for PACS and HIS / RIS
20. Correctly sends and transfers images to PACS
21. Prints laser images from modality or PACS
22. Coordinates with Centralized Scheduling and other modalities
23. Adjusts technical factors
24. Operates, cares for and maintains equipment
25. Applies knowledge of physics and accessories
26. Troubleshoots and properly documents equipment malfunction
27. Maintains equipment and room to sanitary standards
Arlington Memorial Hospital is an acute care, full service 369-bed medical center serving Arlington, Texas and the North Texas area. This facility offers a variety of services and specialties, including a 19-bed ICU and 20-bed CCU. Arlington Memorial Hospital also offers a 53-bed progressive Cardiac Care unit with telemetric monitoring, catherization suites for cardiac care, a Neonatal ICU, an Advance Imaging Center and five hemodialysis beds. This, along with rehabilitation, emergency and Women's and Children's services, makes our hospital a place where your career can grow.
Texas Health Resources is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
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