Job Summary:
A Radiologic Technologist assists Physicians to identify illnesses and injuries through using diagnostic imaging equipment such as x-ray, CT, MRI, and mammography machines. The Radiologic Technologist may specialize in one type of diagnostic imaging, for example, a CT Technologist, or may specialize in several different types.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Completing the patients' intake process, taking patients' histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedure.
• Reviewing patients' charts and Doctors' notes before the examination, and maintaining patients' records during and after procedures.
• Preparing radiopharmaceuticals for contrast in the diagnostic images.
• Positioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images.
• Monitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging procedures.
• Calibrating the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the Doctor.
• Logging and organizing image results, developing film, assisting with the interpretation of the radiograph results, and consulting with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken.
• Ensuring the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment, maintaining radiographic equipment, and reporting any equipment failures.
• Coordinating with the radiology department to schedule and complete radiographic procedures. • Maintaining up to date knowledge of current radiology practices.
• Performs other duties as needed.
• Adheres to the facility’s Standards of Excellence.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Must satisfactorily complete the on-the-job training provided by the Supervisor during a probationary period unless extension is granted by the manager.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and certification for CPR preferred.
Education and Experience:
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiography or Radiologic Technology.
• A state license and certification to practice. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient service skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment.
• The physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistance.
• The flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• May require prolonged periods of standing, moving and bending.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
Pershing Health System
A nurse manager is a crucial leadership role responsible for overseeing specific wants, daily operations, staffing, ensuring high quality patient care and supervising nursing personnel.
Supervisory Responsibilities:Duties/Responsibilities:Recruiting, training staff, creating schedule, enforcing compliance with policies and regulations, serving as a liaison between staff, physicians and senior leadership.Managing budgets, controlling costs and managing inventory and equipment.Monitoring the quality of care, implementing improvements and resolving patient and/or family complaints.Pomoting professional development and building a positive team environment.Required Skills/Abilities: Clinical experience – Minimum 3 years.Deep understanding of clinical procedures often requiring several years of experience.Ability to lead teams.Manage operational, financial and HR tasks.Strong interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams.Education and Experience:Registered nurse certification required.Bachelor’s degree with courses in informatics and/or healthcare information technology required.Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Read LessThe Registered Nurse will demonstrate proficiency in administering the fundamentals of the nursing process, contribute to nursing assessment and the development of a nursing care plan, and participate in the evaluation of nursing care.
Job Summary:
The Medical Technologist will perform clinical laboratory procedures, quality assurance, quality control and instrument maintenance. The Medical Technologist will also maintain cooperative working relationships with intradepartmental and interdepartmental staff.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Performs routine and specialty laboratory tests.Reports critical test results to physicians or nurses immediately and according to established criteria. Reviews reports for clerical accuracy and clinical indications.Performs, analyzes, and records quality-control and takes appropriate corrective action when results are outside acceptable limits. Documents actions taken.Documents all instrument checks, preventive maintenance, routines, problems, and corrective actions taken. Recognizes, analyzes, and takes corrective action to resolve instrument/clinical problems.Contributes to the general laboratory functions and institutional needs. Performs specimen collection and processing duties according to policies established in the medical specialty area.Generalist, performs work in all areas of the laboratory, including blood bankObserves laboratory and hospital policies, procedures, and safety practices.Performs other related duties as assigned.Chemical hygiene and/or lab safety proceduresDemonstrates competence in all aspects of the jobAdheres to the facility’s Standards of Excellence.Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree and the successful completion of an accredited medical technology program or the equivalent training, education, and experience.ASCP certification or equivalent. Read LessJob Summary:
A Radiologic Technologist assists Physicians to identify illnesses and injuries through using diagnostic imaging equipment such as x-ray, CT, MRI, and mammography machines. The Radiologic Technologist may specialize in one type of diagnostic imaging, for example, a CT Technologist, or may specialize in several different types.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Completing the patients' intake process, taking patients' histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedure.
• Reviewing patients' charts and Doctors' notes before the examination, and maintaining patients' records during and after procedures.
• Preparing radiopharmaceuticals for contrast in the diagnostic images.
• Positioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images.
• Monitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging procedures.
• Calibrating the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the Doctor.
• Logging and organizing image results, developing film, assisting with the interpretation of the radiograph results, and consulting with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken.
• Ensuring the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment, maintaining radiographic equipment, and reporting any equipment failures.
• Coordinating with the radiology department to schedule and complete radiographic procedures. • Maintaining up to date knowledge of current radiology practices.
• Performs other duties as needed.
• Adheres to the facility’s Standards of Excellence.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Must satisfactorily complete the on-the-job training provided by the Supervisor during a probationary period unless extension is granted by the manager.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and certification for CPR preferred.
Education and Experience:
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiography or Radiologic Technology.
• A state license and certification to practice. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient service skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment.
• The physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistance.
• The flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• May require prolonged periods of standing, moving and bending.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
Under the supervision of a licensed physician, the Respiratory Therapy Therapist will evaluate patients by performing limited physical examinations and conducting diagnostic tests including those that measure lung capacity to treat diseases such as emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, cystic fibrosis, and pneumonia.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.Duties/Responsibilities:Explains test procedures to patients and performs pulmonary function tests, lung capacity tests.Assists in maintaining an appropriate inventory of all necessary therapeutic equipment and supplies.Records and interprets results.Performs fit tests.Assists with Sleep Study Lab.Performs nebulizer treatments and instructs patients in use of bedside incentive spirometer treatments.Sets up, maintains, and monitors BiPAP, CPAP and Ventilators.Responds to all codes as a member of the CPR team, assists with intubation, and administers oxygen.Teaches patients to perform breathing exercises.Administers aerosolized cardiopulmonary drugs including bronchodilators, mucolytics, and antibiotics.Cleans, and maintains equipment such as ventilators, flow meters, nebulizers, and croup tents.Follows all safety rules applying to gas cylinders, ventilators, and all electrical equipment.Performs other related duties as assigned.Adheres to facility’s Standards of Excellence and dress code.Performs chest physiotherapy and suctioning.Sets up, maintains, and monitors BiPAP, CPAP and Ventilator. Understands proper assembly and cleaning of the equipment.Teach patients how to use medication and equipment.Handing and changing of medical gas cylinders: must be able to identify various types of medical gases and the proper administration of these gasesJob Summary:
A Radiologic Technologist assists Physicians to identify illnesses and injuries through using diagnostic imaging equipment such as x-ray, CT, MRI, and mammography machines. The Radiologic Technologist may specialize in one type of diagnostic imaging, for example, a CT Technologist, or may specialize in several different types.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
• None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Completing the patients' intake process, taking patients' histories, and preparing and educating patients about the imaging procedure.
• Reviewing patients' charts and Doctors' notes before the examination, and maintaining patients' records during and after procedures.
• Preparing radiopharmaceuticals for contrast in the diagnostic images.
• Positioning patients and equipment to capture the correct area and produce clear images.
• Monitoring patients and ensuring their safety during imaging procedures.
• Calibrating the equipment to ensure clear, usable images are taken of the correct area, as specified by the Doctor.
• Logging and organizing image results, developing film, assisting with the interpretation of the radiograph results, and consulting with Radiologists to determine if other images need to be taken.
• Ensuring the proper sterilization and storage of the equipment, maintaining radiographic equipment, and reporting any equipment failures.
• Coordinating with the radiology department to schedule and complete radiographic procedures. • Maintaining up to date knowledge of current radiology practices.
• Performs other duties as needed.
• Adheres to the facility’s Standards of Excellence.
Required Skills/Abilities:
• Must satisfactorily complete the on-the-job training provided by the Supervisor during a probationary period unless extension is granted by the manager.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and certification for CPR preferred.
Education and Experience:
• An Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Radiography or Radiologic Technology.
• A state license and certification to practice. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient service skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to operate and understand radiographic technology and equipment.
• The physical stamina to stand for long periods and operate heavy machinery without assistance.
• The flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• May require prolonged periods of standing, moving and bending.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
