Radiology Technologist
Company: Banner Health
Location: Glendale
Posted on: June 6, 2021
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Job Description:
Primary City/State: Glendale, Arizona Department Name: Radiology-Diagnostic-Hosp Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Your Journey with us began the moment you made the choice to
seek a career with Banner Health. Whether you are just beginning
your career or your Journey has spanned 30 years, Banner's employer
commitment is: "We'll help make a difference in your life and
career so you can make a difference in the lives of others." Join our Medical Imaging Department at Banner Thunderbird
Medical Center and be part of our amazing team of professionals.
The Medical Imaging Department consists of 7 x-ray imaging rooms
(GE, Carestream, Fuji, GE and Philips). BTMC averages 250-350 exams
and 15-25 OR cases in a 4 hour period. Our state of the art Level 1
Trauma Facility, PICU, NICU, and CVICU specializes in high level
care to pediatric, neonatal patients, ortho, cardiac, neuro and
radiation oncology. As a Registered Radiologic Technologist you will have the
opportunity to participate in the care of a variety of patients
presenting with a multitude of complex issues. This includes trauma
patients, general OR, orthopedic, and vascular surgery, in the new
state of the art Hybrid OR. Banner Thunderbird also prides itself
in the treatment offered in the PICU and NICU units as well as
offering a variety of in and out-patient exams. You will have the
ability to learn advanced trauma skills in this high volume, fast
paced environment. Our dedicated Medical Imaging staff are actively
involved in department shared leadership and facility wide
committees. Our staff also have the opportunity to participate in
offered advanced certifications in different areas, as the
opportunities become available, this includes possible cross
training in MRI, IR, CT and Hybrid OR. Take the next step of your
Medical Imaging career and join our amazing Medical Imaging Team
where our diverse team delivers professional and compassionate
care. This is a full time (36 hours/week), day shift position: Friday - Sunday 7am-7:30pm Enjoy a flat rate $3/hour weekend shift differential when
applicable. We are currently offering a $5000 sign-on bonus for qualifying
applicants. Nonprofit Banner Thunderbird Medical Center opened its doors in
1983 and has been growing ever since to meet the health care needs
of the communities it serves in northwest metropolitan Phoenix.
Today, the 555-bed hospital - one of the largest hospitals in the
state - is annually ranked as one of the top hospitals in the
Phoenix metropolitan area by US News & World Report and enjoys a
reputation as the preferred provider of care to children and adults
in the area in consumer preference surveys. The tertiary care
hospital provides everything from routine to advanced, specialized
care to both adult and pediatric patients. Specialized services
include cardiology, orthopedic surgery, pediatrics, neurosurgery,
robotic surgery, stroke care and a women and infants services
program. Additionally, in partnership with top-ranked MD Anderson
Cancer Center, Banner Thunderbird also offers state-of-the-art
cancer care. Banner Thunderbird is certified as a Joint Commission
Primary Stroke Center and features a 35-bed Level III neonatal
intensive care unit that cares for babies of high-risk pregnancies
and those born prematurely. Banner Thunderbird is also home to the
only pediatric intensive care unit for seriously ill or injured
children in the area. If you would like to contribute to truly
leading edge caring, we invite you to bring your experience and
skills to Banner Thunderbird. POSITION SUMMARY This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in
accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and
protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient
population. CORE FUNCTIONS Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to
departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment and applies
learned methodologies according to established policy and
procedures. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment
to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention.
Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions;
fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient
outcomes Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with
other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation.
Prepares and maintains accurate documentation. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed
invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with
established policies. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate
personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe
environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to
safety policies. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional
responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes
maintaining confidentiality of all work information. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by
performing other duties as assigned. Monitors and maintains an
adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure
non-interruption of services. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of
Radiology program. Requires national certification from the American Registry of
Radiologic Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory
agency if applicable. BLS certification required. This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved
with 1 year of experience. Must demonstrate effective communication
skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve
problems. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
Keywords: Banner Health, Glendale , Radiology Technologist, Other , Glendale, Arizona
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