Radiology technologist - intermittent

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radiology technologist - intermittent - imaging services
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20110695
job description
under limited supervision, performs radiographic imaging examinations for patients in
anmc clinics. recognizes equimpent malfunctions and readjusts equipment or
refers for repair. may be occasionally exposed to
hazardous materials or infectious diseases.
sikll in operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of software applications.some latex exposure can be expected, therefore.monitors the patient for potentially dangerous
physical and emotional changes. including blood vessels and organs,
and identifies any anomalies indicative of disease, locates and records internal elements of the body, or other medically significant conditions, injury.
skill in interpersonal relationships.
position type
part-time.
required experience
an associate\'s degree in diagnostic radiography or related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
knowledge of venous and arterial anatomy and disease process.performs diagnostic imaging examinations including fluoroscopy according to
department procdeures.
skill in monitoring patient responses and operating defibrillator equipment.
must possess registry with the american registry of radiologic technologists (arrt) or be registry eligible and complete registry within one year from date of hire, and certification in baisc life supoprt.
skill in perfroming radiloogy tesitng procedures.preapres and
admiinsters conrtast agnets.
claens and sterliizes equipment and work spcae. must be able to lift approxmiately 25 ponuds.
adjusts equipment and positions patient to eliminate test artifacts.
knowledge of imaging examination protocols and patient preparation for evaluation.logs data into
patient information systems, and updates file systems for tests performed.trains and cross-trains other clinical staff and students as required.
this position requires the ability to stand for long periods of time.
knowledge of diagnostic imaging equipment.
knowledge of radiology equipment.
required skills
knowledge of imaging processing techniques.
job location
anchorage, ak, us.instructs patients in pretest
preparation, answers questions and explains procedures.evaluates test
results for clarity and accuracy; reviews tests with peers and according to department procedures. recognizes abnormal changes and immediately notifies physician. anmc is not a latex free environment. may be occasionally exposed to hazardous materials or infectious diseases.
skill in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
according to the needs of the organization, some incumbents in this job class may be required to obtain additional
specific technical certifications.