Radiology Technologist - $21-32 per hour

Company: NurseFly
Location: Madison
Posted on: January 10, 2021

Job Description:

SSM Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Madison, Wisconsin.Job Description & Requirements* Specialty: Radiology Technologist* Discipline: Allied Health Professional* Start Date: ASAP* Duration: Ongoing* Shift: flexible* Employment Type: PermanentPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES* Explains procedures to patient to ensure understanding. Provides appropriate educational material.* Transports patients to and from clinical areas and verifies patient identity according to policies and procedures. Assists technologists with preparing patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure.* Assists technologists with filing, delivering and retrieving patient reports and charts, matching films to folders, and delivery of reports to patient units/physicians.* Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.* Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.* Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.* Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).* Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.* Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.* Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION* Associate's degreeEXPERIENCE* No experience requiredTakes x-rays of designated parts of the human body for diagnostic purposes and provides support for the imaging department. This position performs plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams.About SSM HealthThrough our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God. SSM Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving the comprehensive health needs of communities across the Midwest through a robust and fully integrated health care delivery system. The organization's nearly 40,000 employees and 11,000 providers are committed to providing exceptional health care services and revealing God's healing presence to everyone they serve.With care delivery sites in Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin, SSM Health includes 23 hospitals, more than 290 physician offices and other outpatient and virtual care services, 10 post-acute facilities, comprehensive home care and hospice services, a pharmacy benefit company, a health insurance company and an accountable care organization. It is one of the largest employers in every community it serves.Our Mission: Through our exceptional health care services, we reveal the healing presence of God.Spending nearly one year developing a single Mission statement and values for the entire organization, SSM Health tasked 3,000 employees with framing it just right. Today that Mission statement is 13 words - short by design. Inspired by our founding religious sisters, our Mission defines the way we do things. Because those words come from employees, we embrace the mission as our own.ValuesInspired by our founding religious sisters, we value the sacredness and dignity of each person. Therefore, we find these five values consistent with our heritage and ministry:- Compassion:--We reveal the healing presence of God through compassionate care focused on the fullness of the person.- Respect:--We respect life at all stages and promote the dignity and well-being of every person.- Excellence:--We provide exceptional care and service through employees and physicians dedicated to our Mission.- Stewardship:--We use financial, human and natural resources responsibly and care for the environment.- Community:--We cultivate relationships that inspire service and promote justice in our organization and throughout our communities, with special concern for the poor and marginalized.SSM Health's Quality Principles- Patients and other customers are our first priority.- Quality is achieved through people.- All work is part of a process.- Decision-making by facts.- Quality requires continuous quality improvement.VisionThrough our participation in the healing ministry of Jesus Christ, communities, especially those that are economically, physically and socially marginalized, will experience improved health in mind, body, spirit and environment within the financial limits of the system.Benefits- Medical Plans- Discounted Medical Premiums (if qualified)- Dental Plans- Vision Plans- Health Savings Account (HSA)- Health Care FSA- Dependent Care FSA- Retirement Savings- Paid Time Off (PTO)- Disability- Life Insurance- Tuition Reimbursement- Adoption Reimbursement- Bereavement- Employee Assistance Program- Relocation Bonus (if qualified)

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