Radiographer PRN - OU Children's Hospital

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Job Description:

General Description:

Under general supervision, performs advanced level professional work in exposing and processing radiographic images and fluoroscopy examinations.  Circulates to other diagnostic radiology areas as assigned by the supervisor (For example, surgery, trauma, and pediatrics) and is recognized as an expert in his/her field, or participates in a training program to enhance knowledge and skills in other specialized radiology areas or modalities. 

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. 

• Operates standard and portable radiology equipment to perform radiographic examinations and fluoroscopy studies, including intravenous pyelography, cystography, gastro-intestional series and body section radiography
• Assists physicians and performs specialized imaging procedure
• Trouble shoots and resolves problems regarding equipment and/or film output
• Acts as a resource and preceptor for other Radiographers and/or students 
• May participate in training programs to enhance radiology skills and become proficient in producing images of a patient’s body in Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, or Special Procedures
• Maintains records, inventory, and equipment for area of primary responsibility

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of a CAAHEP accredited educational program with emphasis in a primary cardiovascular or radiologic technology specialty as defined by the ARDMS, ARRT and/or CCI (candidates within 6 weeks of graduation from an approved program may be considered for employment).

Experience: N/A

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required: BLS must be current upon hire. Must be registered with ARRT and hold Radiography credential.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

Knowledge of the techniques of diagnostic radiography.  Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of radiographic equipment.  Ability to prioritize assignments.  Ability to assess, treat, and care for patients of varying ages.  Good interpersonal skills.  Ability to communicate technical information in such a way that patients and/or parents can understand the procedure and what is expected of them. Computer skills.

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