What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Tech position at Shriners International?
Company Overview
Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.
Job Overview
This is an on call position. Day's, 8:00 am - 4:40 pm, no nights or weekends and in a clinic setting. Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center. We currently have an opening for a Radiology Technolgist to join our team.
Responsibilities
Radiology technologists are medical personnel who perform diagnostic imaging examinations for the diagnosis and treatment of patients. This may include fractures, diseases, and abnormalities of patient anatomy.
• Responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality radiographic image is produced.• Works closely with radiologists and physicians who interpret images to either diagnose or rule out diseaseor injury.• Responsible for communication and documentation of patient images.• Maintain communication with patients, parents, and medical personnel.• Maintains on-going plan for personal growth and self-development.•Demonstrates professional role requirements related to communication with peers and supervisor andflexibility during unexpected work related events.
Qualifications
Certification and Experience
Certificate Radiologic Technology Required
2 Years Pediatric Orthopedics Preferred
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Required