RADIOGRAPHER 7/70 Job at Covenant HealthCare, Saginaw, MI

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  • Covenant HealthCare
  • Saginaw, MI

Job Description

Overview: The Radiographer demonstrates excellent customer service performance in that his/her attitude and actions are at all times consistent with the standards contained in the Vision, Mission and Values of Covenant HealthCare and the commitment to Extraordinary Care for Every Generation. This individual, under supervision, performs radiological examinations for the interpretation of a Radiologist; maintains patient files for future reference. The Radiographer has clinical contact with patients in all age groups (neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric) and is able to appropriately assess, care for and treat them according to the age appropriate care guidelines as defined by Covenant HealthCare. Responsibilities:

 

Models Covenant's Mission, Vision and WE CARE Values of Extraordinary Care for Every Generation.

Has clinical contact with patients in all age groups (neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, geriatric) and is able to appropriately assess, care for and treat them according to the age appropriate care guidelines as defined by Covenant HealthCare.

 

The main responsibilities for this position are:

Produces and evaluates diagnostically acceptable studies following department protocol

Positions patients according to the type of examination required, and provides and applies immobilization devices as required

Obtains and documents, per protocol, pertinent clinical history

Explains procedures to patients

Injects patients with contrast media under the direction of a Radiologist to allow imaging of specific organs or anatomical structures; monitors and records patient reactions to injections and responds to adverse reactions, following emergency procedures as necessary Transports patients via wheelchair or stretcher; lifts, moves and assists in transferring patients, utilizing proper body mechanics during diagnostic procedures

Uses proper technique in handling and transporting IVs, IVACs, oxygen, catheters and other patient equipment

Moves and operates portable x-ray, fluoro and other imaging equipment, observing department protocol

Maintains radiographic equipment in efficient operation condition.

Maintains cleanliness and order in work area; obtains supplies and equipment as needed

Answers phone, records daily schedule and performs other routine clerical duties as needed

Maintains proficiency in all computer functionality necessary to perform job duties(EPIC, RIS, PACS, QC, email, etc.)

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Currently registered or is registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

One to three years related experience BLS Certified

 

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Well versed in anatomy, physiology, medical terminology.

Documented evidence of education based on observation, hands-on experience.

Superb interpersonal skills in relationship with patients, families and co-workers.

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel and the public.

 

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Ability to maintain punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.

Constant lifting up to 10 lbs.

Constant standing, walking.

Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.

Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, crouching.

Frequent squatting, twisting, reaching, handling, feeling, talking.

Frequent hearing, near vision, midrange vision, far vision.

Frequent depth perception, visual accommodation, color vision.

Frequent field of vision.

Occasional lifting up to 100 lbs. or more.

Occasional sitting, reclining, climbing, balancing, kneeling.

Occasional crawling. ICIMCHNonNJ 

Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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