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At CHI Health Mercy Corning our mission has been to nurture and enhance the quality of life for residents of Adams and Taylor counties in Iowa. Whether its providing emergency care to a child detecting a disease early enough to save a patients life or restoring asenior citizens mobility and independence after an injury or fall CHI Health Mercy Corning provides comprehensive care in familiar surroundings.. Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when utilizing fluoroscopy or when there is a possibility of exposure i.e. CT room, performing portable exams etc.. Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or director.. Checks all supplies for outdates prior to use and reports any shortages, variations or failures of equipment to supervisor, manager or director for follow-up.. Must hold a valid Medical Radiography or General Radiology Technologist Permit to Practice license in Nebraska or Iowa depending on work state.

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Overview: At CHI Health Mercy Corning our mission has been to nurture and enhance the quality of life for residents of Adams and Taylor counties in Iowa. Whether its providing emergency care to a child detecting a disease early enough to save a patients life or restoring asenior citizens mobility and independence after an injury or fall CHI Health Mercy Corning provides comprehensive care in familiar surroundings. Our physicians and mid-level practitioners work with a full complement of advanced technology to bring quality care to you. Our medical staff offers a widerange of medical specialities from primary care to oncology. Responsibilities: <h1 style=margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt; text-align: center;>$15,000 Sign on Bonus!!</h1> <h1 style=margin-top: 6pt; margin-bottom: 6pt;>Essential Key Job Responsibilities</h1><ol style=margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;><li style=font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400; aria-level=1>Proper assessment of the patient and their abilities to participate in ordered procedure. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion. Verifies informed consent for and assists physician with interventional procedures; needle localization, aspiration, biopsies, and other invasive procedures. Practices aseptic and sterile techniques as necessary and observes universal precautions. Provides patient education as appropriate. </li><li style=font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400; aria-level=1>Selection of the proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure. Recognizes all radiation safety standards including Image Gently and Image Wisely and MR safety standards. Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when utilizing fluoroscopy or when there is a possibility of exposure i.e. CT room, performing portable exams etc.</li><li style=font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400; aria-level=1>Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters</li><li style=font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400; aria-level=1>Is able to perform quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and reports assessment to supervisor, manager or director.</li><li style=font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400; aria-level=1>Ensures all equipment is in working order at the beginning of the day and prior to starting of a procedure. Performs any performance and quality tests on equipment as required including ACR quality requirements. Checks all supplies for outdates prior to use and reports any shortages, variations or failures of equipment to supervisor, manager or director for follow-up. Uses CHI incident reporting system to report any patient injuries or concerns, equipment or supply failures or malfunctions, medication reaction or errors, and visitor or personal injury or exposure. </li><li style=font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-weight: 400; aria-level=1>Responsible to participate in and have a good understanding of all department, campus and system quality improvement projects, the ACR accreditation process, Radiation Safety, ALARA, MQSA, and State Regulations as they apply to staffs license or certifications. Be familiar with the requirements of CMS and Joint Commission and be able to speak to all department processes around quality and environment of care. </li></ol> CTTech #CTTech Qualifications: <table style=border: none; border-collapse: collapse;><tbody><tr><td style=padding: 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt; border: solid #000000 0.5pt;>Required Education and Experience </td><td style=padding: 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt; border: solid #000000 0.5pt;>Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program</td></tr><tr><td style=padding: 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt; border: solid #000000 0.5pt;>Required Licensure and Certifications</td><td style=padding: 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt 0.75pt; border: solid #000000 0.5pt;>BLS required upon hire. Please refer to policy Licensed, Certified, and Registered Employees for acceptable Life Support cards. (BLS-CPR) ARRT Board Certified in Radiology (RTR)Must hold a valid Medical Radiography or General Radiology Technologist Permit to Practice license in Nebraska or Iowa depending on work state. (MRAD:NE or MRAD:IA)ARRT Board Certified in CT within 2 years of hire (RTCT -24mths)</td></tr></tbody></table> Associated topics: cardiac, cath, cath laboratory, computerized, ct scan, mammographer, rad, radiologic, scan, x ray

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