Children's Clinics is seeking a per diem, Radiology Technologist.

As a member of the Clinical Operations Team this individual will support a dynamic team of providers and staff serving a population consisting primarily of children with complex medical needs.

As a member of the Clinical Services team, the Radiology Technologist will join a strong transdisciplinary team serving a diverse patient population consisting primarily of children with complex medical needs including Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida, Neurogenic/Neurologic disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Down Syndrome.

This position is responsible for:

• Process general diagnostic imaging using radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment

• Checks supplies and assures proper and safe functioning of equipment and accessories.

• Knowledge of CPT codes.

• Operating radiology equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body

• Produces X-ray studies to assist in the diagnosis of abnormal physical conditions

• Positions patients, performs, and processes general diagnostic imaging procedures

• Prepares and maintains records and files as directed

• Cleans and adjusts equipment

• Operates PACs system, and acts as a resource to physicians and other clinical staff to find needed studies

• Performs other duties as required and assigned

  Age of Patients attended to by employee in this position:

• Neonatal (newborn)

• Pediatric (birth-13)

• Young Adult (14-21)

• Adult (21-65)

  In addition to competitive salary, we offer you and your family a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• 401(k) with company match

• Group Term Life in addition to voluntary life insurance

• Corporate Care (sick child/adult/pet)

• Pet Care program

• Tuition reimbursement

• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off

• Supplemental insurance

• Flexible Work Strategies (depending on position)

• And more…

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school required

  Experience:

• Two or more years’ experience required

  Licenses and Certificates:

• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) Arizona State License required

• Registration in American Registry of Rad Techs (ARRT) required

• BLS certification required

• Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred

• Experience with Electronic Health Records (NextGen) a plus.

  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Skill in intervention and collaboration

• Skill in problem solving, critical thinking, and detailed organization

• Ability to operate radiographic/fluoroscopic equipment with efficiency and necessary safety precautions including the Panceph machine to acquire Panoramic and Cephalometric images

• Ability to practice radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills and knowledge of applicable exposure factors to minimize radiation to patient and staff.

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing with patients, their families, clinic staff and community members.

• Ability to operate personal computer and related office equipment as needed to perform job function.

  Fingerprint Clearance:

• Employees are required to maintain a current Department of Public Safety Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card. Proof of a current fingerprint clearance card must be received within 90 days of employment.

  Physical Demands and Work Environment:

  The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of that which an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may potentially be exposed to infectious organisms during routine and emergency situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

  BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN CATEGORY: 1

  Category 1: Performs tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue. Use of appropriate protective measures should be required.

  Category 2: Performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but employment may require performing unplanned Category 1 tasks. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue but exposure or potential exposure may be required as a condition of employment. Appropriate protective measure should be readily available.

  Category 3: Performs tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissue and Category 1 tasks are not a condition of employment. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissues.

  Children’s Clinics reserves the right to make changes to this document at any time in accordance with business needs. This document is not intended to list all duties of the job. It is descriptive only of the chief duties and responsibilities.