At Grafton City Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional healthcare services with compassion, integrity, stability, vision, and innovation. Since 1945, our hospital has been the cornerstone of the Grafton community, serving patients and families with personalized care and advanced medical treatment. As one of the largest employers in Taylor County with over 150 dedicated and caring employees, we are committed to employing our talents and abilities to solve any challenges our patients and communities face. Grafton City Hospital is centrally located less than 30 miles from Morgantown, Bridgeport, and Fairmont, WV.
JOB SUMMARY
As a Rad Extern at Grafton City Hospital, you will ensure that quality care is given to patients and external customers by assisting in front-end Imaging Services. You will assist the Diagnostic Radiologic Technologists to providing care for patients.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Associate’s degree or higher in process
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Licensure/Certification: CPR certification required.
Experience:
- Ability to accept directions.
- Demonstrate knowledge of general radiology theory and practice.
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology.
Essential Functions
Rotates in all diagnostic areas for the development of technical skills (Fluoro, Portables, OR, Routine procedures). Maintain knowledge of and observe Imaging Department Policies and Procedures. Participates in coordination of daily workflow by interacting with technologists, nursing staff, and physicians in the facility. Sets up and prepares exam rooms for general and fluoroscopic equipment under the supervision of technologists. Perform various indirect duties under the direct supervision of a registered Technologist. Apply principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to self and patients. Always remain patient and customer-focused, utilizing age-appropriate techniques to provide an extraordinary patient experience, compassionate care, and clinical excellence one patient at a time.
Performs Other Duties as Assigned:
Attends mandatory in-service, staff meetings, and actively participates in self-education. Complete all required competency assessments on time.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Light Work: Requires prolonged standing, sitting, walking, and typing on a computer terminal. Frequent bending, stooping, and stretching. Manual dexterity required. Lift to 50lbs. Remain professional in stressful situations.
Grafton City Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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