Responsibilities/Job Description:
Here at Fairview, we are now seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join our team as a temporary employee at St John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. This is a 1.0 FTE (80 hours per 2 weeks) position that will work primarily on the day shift, Monday through Friday from 7:30AM - 4PM. This position will work for 90 days. As a temporary employee, this position is not benefit eligible.
Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures under the direction of a Radiologist.
Responsibilities
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Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.
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Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements.
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Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures independently.
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Operates fixed and portable radiographic equipment.
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Provides care appropriate to patients of all age groups, through appropriate communication with co-workers, patients, and other personnel.
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Interprets appropriate data and information needed to identify each patients' needs.
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Provides appropriate safety measures to assure radiation protection according to department and state guidelines.
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Utilizes appropriate patient identification, obtaining pertinent clinical information, marking films, and appropriate technical techniques for imaging quality.
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Evaluates completed radiographs regarding technique and positioning - make corrections when appropriate to maintain set standard per policy and procedure.
Required Qualifications
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Knowledge to operate fixed and portable radiographic equipment
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Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
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Certified Radiologic Technologist (RT)
Qualifications:
$36.47- $52.00 Hourly
