OR Specialized Tech - Phoebe Putney Health System : Job Details

Job Number:30690Location:Phoebe Main CampusStreet Address:417 W 3rd AveCity, State:Albany, GeorgiaZip Code:31701Department:PPMH RADIOLOGY DIAGNOSTICShift: DaysJob Type:Full timePosted Date:2024-12-23Job Description Summary:JOB SUMMARYOR X-ray Technologist is responsible to perform high quality radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures as well perform radiographic exams in the Operating Room environment as well in general x-ray department, under the supervision of a qualified physician for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases. The technologist provides direct patient care to all ages of patients. The technologist is provide very good customer service; that is to treat every patient with respect, courtesy, and explain the exam to the patient. The technologist must be able to work together with others providing a positive work environment.GENERAL REQUIREMENTSAdheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelinesPerforms all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organizationPerforms other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and proceduresMaintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.Have a working knowledge of how procedures are perform in an operating room environment, maintaining a sterile field.WORKING CONDITIONSGeneral environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.May be scheduled as needed including overtimeDescription: EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Vocational / Technical Degree in Radiologic Technology (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 0 - 1 year as a x-ray technologist in a hospital environment with some experience in a operating room environment (Required)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

• Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Radiography (R)(ARRT), Basic Life Support (BLS)

GENERAL SKILLS

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Customer Relations
• Grammar / Spelling
• Read / Comprehend Written Instructions
• Follow Verbal Instructions
• Basic Computer Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
• Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
• Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Walking - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Sitting - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Bending/Stooping - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)
• Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Pushing/Pulling - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Lift/carry > 20 lbs with assistance - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Reaching above shoulder - Frequently within shift (34-66%)