Radiology Tech Weekends

**It's more than a career, it's a calling** MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital **Worker Type:** Regular **Job Highlights:** **· Department: Imaging and Diagnostics** **· Sign On Bonus: $10,000 Paid in full on 1st pay check **· Schedule:? full time inc.

Sat and Sun** **· Pay Range starts at: $26.01/hour Daily pay available!** **· Shift Differentials: Sat and Sun shifts inc.

weekend option diff $8.50 plus weekend $2.00 per hour.** Location:MO-SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St.

Louis, MO** + **Credentials: ARRT-R within 6 months of hire date** **Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify.

*** * Qualified external candidates only **Fulfill your calling and be a part of the SSM Team.

This position performs plain films, fluoro, portables, and OR exams and/or plain films and Bone Density (BD registry required). **Job Responsibilities and Requirements:** PRIMARY 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.

Prepares patient for radiology exam by positioning the patient for the procedure.

+ 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.

+ Maintains a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms and any other areas in department.

+ May perform limited CT procedures in emergent situations when CT Technologist is not on site.

+ Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION + Associate's degree or completion of a radiology certification program EXPERIENCE + No experience required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS + Constant standing and walking.

+ Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more). + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.

+ Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

+ Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

+ Frequent lifting/moving of patients.

+ Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.

+ Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

+ Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.

+ Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

+ Rare kneeling and sitting.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) + Or + Radiologic Technologists - Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) + And + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + Or + ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + And + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + Or + ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) State of Work Location: Missouri and Oklahoma + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + Or + ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + AND + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + Or + ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) State of Work Location: Wisconsin + Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) + And + Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services + And + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + Or + ARRT-BD Bone Density - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) + And + ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) **Work Shift:** Day Shift (United States of America) **Job Type:** Employee **Department:** Radiology **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 **Benefits:** SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

+ **Paid Parental Leave** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

+ **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

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