Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Albany, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

Description

JOB SUMMARY

• The Senior X-ray Technologist oversees the operation of the X-ray department for a designate shift. Senior X-ray Tech assigns job assignment to other technologists schedule on a shift. Senior X-ray Tech will perform the yearly evaluation on the technologists and auxiliary personnel assign to designated shift. Senior tech serves as the resources for the X-ray staff when needed. Senior tech perform X-ray exams according to established protocols. Senior tech assists the Radiology Director with the budgeting process. Senior Tech is involved with training of the technologists as well as the technologists at other Phoebe sites. .The technologist must be knowledgeable about the radiation exposure to the patient and make technical changes according to body habitus, age and ALARA principle. The technologist provides direct patient care to all ages of patients. The technologist is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy, and explain the exam to the patient. Senior X-ray technologist must encourage the staff to perform as team and develop a positive environment for the staff.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelinesPerforms all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organizationPerforms other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and proceduresMaintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (ie, self education, attends ongoing educational programs)Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.May be scheduled as needed including overtime

Qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Vocational/Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 4 - 5 years Experience as a X-Ray Technologist (Required)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

• Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Radiography (R)(ARRT), Basic Life Support(BLS)

GENERAL SKILLS

• Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCustomer RelationsAnalyticalGrammar/SpellingRead/Comprehend Written InstructionsFollow Verbal InstructionsBasic Computer SkillsMicrosoft Office SuiteGeneral Clerical Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colorsHave good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordinationAbility to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Walking - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)Climbing - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)Bending/Stooping - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)

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Phoebe Health Job ID. Posted job title: supervisor - diagnostic imaging

About Phoebe Putney Health System

Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia's preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community's health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities.

Benefits

• Life insurance
• 403b retirement plan
• Medical benefits
• Health savings account
• Employee assistance programs
• Health Care FSA
• Dental benefits