Description PRN Imaging X-Ray Technician - Hospital PRN Imaging X-Ray Tech 12-hour shifts Base Pay $18.49 – $25.00 / hour DOE Primary Focus: Responsible for providing safe, courteous and efficient patient care. Performs all routine radiographic procedures to produce diagnostic images.
Prepare, supply and equip exam room to meet the needs of requested examinations and to meet specific physician requirements for procedures. Organizes daily work schedule and performs related clerical duties as required. Integrates previous imaging studies and patient history and medical records to optimize exam.
Perform most appropriate examination based on patient information through consultation with interpreting physician and/or ordering physician as necessary. Provides patient education and instruction prior to and after examination. Demonstrates ability to adapt exam to address problems of patient care as they arise making decisions to appropriately resolve problems.
Performs x-ray examinations applying appropriate infection control and radiation safety measures. Applies ALARA principle to ensure appropriate radiation safety for self-patient, and visitor. Evaluates patient for pregnancy prior to exam as indicated.
Ability to work with basic office equipment such as telephones, copier, facsimiles, computers, etc. Keeps an accurate and complete patient record in EMR and PACS. Participates in on-call scheduling and must be able to respond within 20 minutes and can not consume anything that might impair focus or function (whether prescription or non-prescription).
Is responsible for keeping aware of the updated on-call schedule Adheres to the quality plan and supports and participates in Quality Assurance. Performs EKG’s as requested per physician or Allied Health Professional orders. Performs other patient care activities, duties and responsibilities as assigned consistent with Caregivers’ scope of practice, training, experience and license/certification/registration.
Performs other duties as assigned.
At OMHC we value our employees and one of the ways that we show that is in our OMHC benefits package: We offer PSL Sick Leave which equates to 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked. We offer an EAP (Employee Assistance Plan) for you and your eligible dependents at no cost to you. Base Pay $18.49 – $25.00/hour DOE Requirements Requirements
Imaging X-Ray Technicians are required to be available for 12 Hour Shifts plus scheduled On-Call shifts as applicable. Required Education and Certification: * Registered Technician with the State of Washington. * Minimum of 80 hours of in-house training and completion of X-Ray Technology Seminar (48 hrs.) * Current BLS upon hire and duration of employment * Documentation of 7 hours AIDS training