Technologist-Radiology Multi-Modality PRN Position Available In Yazoo, Mississippi

Technologist-Radiology Multi-Modality PRN

Job ID:

33216

Job Category:

Radiology & Imaging

Work Type:

PRN

Work Schedule:

Rotating

Department:

Radiology Diagnostic

Facility:

BMH Yazoo Hospital

Location:

Yazoo City, MS
Overview
Job Summary
Operates radiology equipment and performs routine diagnostic procedures as prescribed by physicians according to established standards and practices to aid in the diagnosis and/or treatment of disease. Routinely works in 2 or more specialties.
Required Population Served
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities

• Performs radiologic procedures using appropriate technical and safety method as requested by a licensed physician.
• Exercise judgement in selecting andputing settings for each patient.
• Develop an appropriate procedure/treatment plan.
• Implements procedure/treatment plan utilizing established hospital protocols/guidelines.
• Completes documentation as required toply with hospital policies and procedures.
• Maintains equipment, procedure/treatment rooms, and work areas in a neat and safe condition to ensure the safety of patients and staff.
• Participates in hospital and departmental performance improvement activities to ensure that patient care is consistent with established standards. Collects quality data for monitoring performance improvement.
• Completes assigned goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Experience as obtained throughpletion through Radiology Technology Program
Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Completion of a formal education program in radiography accredited by a mechanism acceptable to ARRT.
Associates degree in related field.
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Radiologic principals/theory. Utilizes the most appropriate technique and positioning for optimal procedures/treatments as demonstrated by procedure/treatment results. Demonstrates ability to receive and follow written and oral instructions; ability to plan andanize work .
Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired Registered by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with Registry in Radiography ARRT (R).; BLS Certification within 14 days of hire; New graduate will obtain required registry within 120 days as required; State license as required
Registration in two or more specialties
ing Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively rmend such to manager.
ing Relationships
Yes
No
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description Sedentary
Very light energy level
Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
Light
Moderate energy level
Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
Medium
High energy level
Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +

• 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
  Heavy
  Very high energy level
  Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer.
  Functional Demands Rating
  Sedentary
  Light
  Medium
  Heavy
  Activity Level Throughout Workday
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Sitting
  Occasional
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Standing
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Walking
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
  Occasional
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Carry objects
  Frequent
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Push/Pull
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Twisting
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Bending
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Reaching Forward
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Reaching Overhead
  Frequent
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Squat/Kneel/Crawl
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Wrist position deviation
  Continuous
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Pinching/fine motor activities
  Frequent
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Keyboard use/repetitive motion
  Occasional
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Taste or smell
  Physical Activity Requirements
• Talk or hear
  Frequent
  Sensory Requirements
  Color Discrimination Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing Yes
  Very Accurate
  Accurate
  Moderate
  Environmental Requirements
• Blood-Borne Pathogens
  Environmental Requirements
• Chemical
  Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Airborne Communicable Diseases
  Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Extreme Temperatures
  Not Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Radiation
  Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
  Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Extreme Noise Levels
  Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Dust/Particular Matter
  Anticipated
  Environmental Requirements
• Other