Radiographer II, Part Time Night Shift - KOP
Company: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Location: King Of Prussia
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Radiographer II, Part Time Night Shift - KOP
King Of Prussia, PA, US, 19406
Location: LOC_KOP_HOSPITAL-King of Prussia Hospital
Req ID: 233883
Shift: Nights
Employment Status: Regular - Part Time
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Job Summary
Under the direction of the Radiology Director and Diagnostic Team
Leader, performs a variety of diagnostic Procedures with technical
expertise and competency. Understand the daily operations of all
radiographic equipment and departmental flow in order to obtain
optimal imaging and patient care for diagnosis and measure of
disease.
Job Responsibilities
Performs and assists in various general diagnostic procedures that
produce optimal imaging with diagnostic quality according to the
department's policy and procedures daily.
* Follows standards for routine diagnostic exams, positioning,
patient care and documentation as prescribed in the procedure
manual set forth by the imaging department.
* Provide optimal diagnostic imaging and radiation safety for the
purpose of diagnostic interpretation
* Selects the appropriate technical factors, safety devices, and
operates all imaging equipment as directed
* Assists with orienting and training all radiology students, new
employees,
* Maintains constant attention to patient assigned to the
technologist
Identifies Processes Transfers and Archives all patient exams.
Maintains all records in accordance with Hospital and Regulatory
policy.
* Responsible for proper identification on all exam records and
images including patient demographics
* Maintains all HIPAA regulations and policies regarding patient
info
* Maintains appropriate records of patient examinations
* Maintains the integrity and security of the Radiology Information
System and all other hospital computer systems
Job Responsibilities (Continued)
Adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and
regulations regarding patient and operator protection, collimation,
and shielding.
* Ensures dosimeter badge is worn while he/she is working in the
imaging department.
* Document and record the (DAP) Dose Area Product
* Provide radiation protection in accordance with all safety
standards and the principle of ALARA to ensure the well-being of
patients, hospital personnel, and the general public and while
performing any duties
Conducts self in a professional manner.
* Refers to the Diagnostic Team Leader for any unresolved problems
relating to staffing, morale, work methods, discipline and other
activities
* Promotes professionalism, continuing education and staff
development
* Participates in the formal in-service program governed by the
Radiology Department
* Subject to covering call for holidays.
* Other shifts as assigned
Job Responsibilities (Continued)
Responsible for maintaining the continuing education required for
this position
* Complete all hospital and Radiology Department mandatory
education are required annually.
* Obtains at least 12 CE credits/year for ARRT Compliance
* Completes training and in-services presentations required for the
Diagnostic Department
* All other duties as assigned
Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations
Registered Technologist Certification ARRT-RT(R)
CPR Certification issued through on organization that requires a
hands-on instructor lead psychomotor skills verification (ex.
American Heart Association or Red Cross) required. AHA
certification within one (1) year of placement into position is
required
Required Education and Experience
Required Education: High School/GED. Completion of a radiology
program.
Required Experience: Three (3) years of experience.
Preferred Education, Experience & Cert/Lic
Preferred Experience: Pediatric Experience Preferred
Additional Technical Requirements
* Intermediate knowledge of all forms of diagnostic imaging
* Intermediate knowledge of specific/cross trained area
* Intermediate knowledge of Radiology Information System
* Able to handle multiple tasks
* Good organizational skills
* Good phone etiquette and communication skills
* Promotes Family Centered Care Philosophy
* Age Specific Considerations
Responsible for maintaining the continuing education required for
this position
* Complete all hospital and Radiology Department mandatory
education are required annually.
* Obtains at least 12 CE credits/year for ARRT Compliance, and 6 CE
Credits of which are offered through CHOP Radiology
Initiatives.
* Completes training and in-services presentations required for the
Radiology Department
To carry out its mission, CHOP is committed to supporting the
health of our patients, families, workforce, and global community.
As a condition of employment, professionals working onsite-at any
CHOP location, for any portion of time-must be vaccinated for
COVID-19. Learn more.
CHOP also requires employees who work in patient care buildings to
receive an annual influenza vaccine. Employees may request
exemptions for valid religious and medical reasons. Start dates may
be delayed until candidates are immunized or exemption requests are
reviewed.
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