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Summary
At the Bone and Joint Institute, our employees are more than just another number. To us, they’re family. They’re smart, talented, compassionate, dedicated, and an overall joy to be around. We’re certainly blessed to have the best of the best working here from the cafeteria to the operating room.
But as Williamson County and surrounding areas continue to grow, so must we. That’s why we want YOU to join our family!
Williamson Medical Center and the Bone and Joint Institute are equal-opportunity employers and a drug-free workplace.
Position Summary
To provide high quality imaging procedures to our patients and physicians in a respectful and efficient manner while providing those services in a safe and clean environment.
Position Requirements
Formal Education / Training:
Earned a Radiologic Technology diploma or degree from a college or university. Must be in compliance with CE Requirements.
Workplace Experience:
Preference of one year work experience in clinic setting after graduation and accreditation; however, willing to train.
Equipment and Skills Training:
Possesses general knowledge of many types of x-ray equipment and computers. Will train on specific equipment and processes utilized at Williamson Medical Group. In addition, has had previous training in fluoroscopy, surgery, and routine studies and willing to perform those functions daily.
Physical Environment:
Radiation safety and universal precautions practiced in a multimodality imaging department.
Physical Effort:
Possesses the ability to perform multifunctional tasks to include: physically manipulate and operate
equipment, assist in the movement of patients from wheelchairs and stretchers to table; bend, twist, stoop; lift 20 pounds; communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing; make appropriate judgement decisions in urgent or emergency situations; and demonstrate emotional stability and psychological health in day to day interaction with fellow employees, patients, their families, and physicians.
KEY RESULTS
1. Checks patient identification and physician order to ensure accuracy of request before proceeding with study.
2. Questions female patients (ages 12-50) regarding the possibility of pregnancy and properly documents information in record.
3. Questions all patients who receive intravenous contrast media and documents information regarding allergies and medical history.
4. Provides proper radiation safety protection for all persons, to include self. Follows ALARA, IMAGE GENTLY AND IMAGE WISELY.
5. Strives to maintain the dignity of each patient by ensuring the patient is properly covered at all times; during exam and patient transport.
6. Seeks opportunities to assist in other areas during downtime periods and always makes good use of time.
7. Checks often on patients waiting in hallways to ensure that the patient is covered and comfortable (Pain Management).
8. Shows leadership and teamwork in difficult situations and makes appropriate decisions.
9. Volunteers for overtime and fill-in when needed.
10. Ensures the safety of patients by following all safety procedures while moving patients from wheelchair or stretcher to table and observing patient while on radiology table.
11. Performs high quality studies consistently.
12. Works well with fellow employees to provide the most efficient use of the equipment and ensures that all requests from physicians and patients are completed.