Travel Radiology Tech in Chapel Hill, NC

Cynet Health

Chapel Hill, NC

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Analysis Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Demographics, Diagnostic Radiology, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Healthcare Providers, Identify Issues, Image Management, Medical Equipment, Medical Records, Patient Assessment, Patient History, Patient Safety, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Radiography, Radiology, Safety/Work Safety, Time Management

LOCATION

Chapel Hill, NC

POSTED

10 days ago

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist Profession: Radiologic Technologist Specialty: Diagnostic Radiology Duration: Permanent Shift: Nights Hours per Shift: 12 Experience: Minimum Years of Experience: No prior experience required License: ARRT Certified in Radiography Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider certification Must-Have: - General Diagnostic Radiology - Departmental Protocols - Policy and Procedures Adherence - Troubleshooting - Knowledge Sharing Description: Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of all aspects of General Diagnostic Radiology. Is familiar with and adheres to departmental protocols and policy and procedures. Obtains RT(R) credentials and maintains active status. Uses technical knowledge and ability to assist in troubleshooting work unit problems with respect to equipment and protocols. Enthusiastically shares knowledge with employees and students in the work unit. Ensures that patient demographic, emulsion markers, and examination requested are correct. Critiques, orients, and saves all pertinent images. Transmits quality-assured images to PACS and ensures that all images reach PACS. Documents completion and/or cancellation of all procedures appropriately. Maintains image management equipment and reports any equipment problems to appropriate resources. Utilizes PACS and HIS systems for obtaining additional study data. Performs work in a timely manner and quality radiographic images on a consistent basis. Analyzes requests and draws appropriate conclusions for examinations and action plans. Reviews radiographic orders and images while correlating patient demographic information to ensure accuracy. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Documents incidents and advises area supervisor of improvement opportunities for the work unit. Uses RIS, CIS, PACS, and SMS effectively to access information and document status of procedures. Completes exams in the RIS system and verifies that all information has arrived properly in PACS. Verifies patient identity and obtains patient history relevant to examination orders. Verifies pregnancy status before administering ionizing radiation. Assesses patients' physical condition and develops an action plan for performing examinations. Determines if additional medical personnel or equipment is needed and takes appropriate action. Assists patients that require extra attention and reacts to emergency situations. Ensures patient safety at all times.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/