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Work Shift Evening

Work Day(s) Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Shift Start Time 11:00 AM

Shift End Time 11:30 PM

Worker Sub-Type Regular

Being an employee at Children's is more than just protocols and medication rounds—it’s knowing when a hug is the most important thing in the world to a child. It’s knowing that sometimes laughter really is the best medicine. But, most important, it’s giving patients and families exactly the care they need, when they need it.

Job Description Performs diagnostic and/or therapeutic quality imaging procedures for patient care population, and participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team. Proactively supports efforts that ensure delivery of safe patient care and services. Promotes a safe environment at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta.

Experience
No minimum experience required

Preferred Qualifications
Associate's degree
Experience in pediatrics

Education
Successful completion of an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and credential in Computed Tomography approved educational program.

Certification Summary
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists credential in Radiography (R)
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days of employment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Good communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and patient management skills

Job Responsibilities
Operates modality specific technical equipment related to patient care imaging, image processing, image transmission, image archiving, and computerized electronic medical records. Updates the electronic medical records through: Order Entry, Exam Scheduling, Exam Check-in, Begin and End Exams, Exam Verification, Exam Merging, and Image Rejection. Ensures accuracy of billing for radiology procedures.
Provides radiologists and physicians with patient history relative to exam being performed and obtaining informed consent. Assists radiologists, as required, in the administration of contrast media and/or radioisotopes during exams. Collaborates with physicians, nurses, sedation/anesthesia personnel, and all staff members to ensure a safe outcome for the patient.
Participates in the department and modality specific quality improvement initiatives, including ACR accreditation. Consistently demonstrates proficiency in performing radiologic examinations using appropriate standardized protocols to produce the highest quality images, evaluating images for technical quality prior to sending to picture archiving and communication system for interpretation by radiologists.
Demonstrates competencies that incorporate age-specific guidelines, including N = Neonate (less than 30 days), I = Infant (30 days to 1 year), EC = Early Childhood (1-5 years), LC = Late Childhood (5-13 years), A = Adolescent (13-17 years), AD = Adult, and ALL = all ages. Includes family/caregiver in patient care and provides effective education appropriate for the learning needs of patient and family.
Uses critical thinking principles in making decisions which lead to desired outcomes, while participating in the achievement of organizational and department goals by following hospital and departmental policies. Continually demonstrates service excellence behaviors.
Attends and/or completes all system and department educational requirements, which include mandatory CBTs and annual competencies.

Primary Location Address 35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

Job Family Radiology

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