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Radiologic Tech (Weeknights)

Eskenazi Health serves as the public hospital division of the Health & Hospital Corporation of Marion County. Physicians provide a comprehensive range of primary and specialty care services at the 333-bed hospital and outpatient facilities both on and off the Eskenazi Health downtown campus including at a network of Eskenazi Health Center sites located throughout Indianapolis.

Job Role Summary

The Radiologic Technologist performs standard diagnostic radiographic procedures on designated parts of the body, as required by physician's orders. This position reports to the Manager, Diagnostic Imaging Services.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Proactively contributes to Eskenazi Health's Mission: Advocate, Care, Teach, and Serve with special emphasis on the vulnerable population of Marion County; models Eskenazi Health's values

Performs standard diagnostic radiographic procedures on designated parts of the body, as required by physician's orders

Selects proper exposure factors of radiographic equipment for each examination

Positions and instructs patients while utilizing protective shielding, immobilization, and supportive devices, as required

Performs basic preventative maintenance on equipment and orders repairs when needed

Ensures procedures are properly tracked in EPIC; ensures all patients and their information is logged

Provides adequate and timely communication with staff; encourages involvement and participation from the staff in departmental operations

Alters activities/behaviors to reflect/ensure adequate care appropriate to the age of patients served (i.e. adolescent, geriatric, pediatric, neonatal, adult)

Cooperates with the affiliated institution to provide sound clinical experience to healthcare students

Observes and supervises students during-x-ray intervention, and assures adherence to aseptic and safety practices; evaluates students and programs as requested

Participates in the technologist's call schedule

Trains and precepts students and/or new employees

Must remain in compliance with all accreditations including but not limited to: American College of Radiology, Indiana State Department of Health and The Joint Commission education, license and certification requirements.

Job Requirements

Indiana licensure as a Radiologic Technologist

ARRT registration required

Current CPR Certification

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of anatomy, radiographic techniques, and radiologic positioning

Knowledge of and compliance with procedures to maintain a safe environment for the patient, staff, all non-radiology personnel, visitors, family members and self

Knowledge and skills necessary to provide age-appropriate care

Knowledge of all radiologic equipment, drug utilization and contrast media, technical procedures (within assigned area), and hospital protocols

Knowledge of safety procedures to minimize risk to pediatric, adolescence, adult and geriatric patients, coworkers and self

Knowledge of and compliance with Eskenazi Health's Infection Control and Communicable Disease policies and procedures

Ability to observe and perceive changing patient conditions, and to report questionable conditions to physicians and nursing personnel

Working knowledge of all modalities, EPIC and PACS

Ability to be flexible in the face of changing work duties and priorities

Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Ability to handle patient contacts with high degree of tact

Knowledge required to determine and use lowest possible exposure dose to ensure safety to the patient without jeopardizing image quality