Job Summary:
The Radiology Technologist is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care under the guidance and the direction of the office provider. A key part of the Radiology Technologist responsibilities is to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis in accordance with policy and procedure, practicing radiation safety methods at all times. Additional patient care responsibilities will be assigned by the office supervisor/manager.
Service and Quality Standards:
1. Service
Is Customer focused
Anticipates customer needs
Adheres to customer service standards
Is Competent, caring and compassionate
Treats coworkers and customers with dignity and respect
Demonstrates competent, caring and compassionate behavior
to customers and coworkers
2. Quality
Is excellent in patient care and service
Demonstrates multidisciplinary cooperation
Assist in obtaining excellent satisfaction scores of feedback
Is safety conscious
Demonstrates safety consciousness and supports safety initiatives
Is involved with improvement efforts
Supports performance improvement
Seeks ways to improve systems and services
Shows commitment to improvement efforts
Meets mandatory educational requirements
3. People
Is conversation conscious
Assures confidentiality of patient and employee information
Is positive in interactions with others
Is courteous and respectful
Promotes a harassment free environment
Inspires the trust of others
Acts in accordance with hospital policies, meets the requirements of the Code of
Conduct, and identifies any conflicts of interest.
4. Growth
Is a loyal ambassador
Demonstrates commitment to hospital mission and vision
Is active and involved
Supports hospital initiatives
Champions innovation and supports change
Is a positive role model
Fosters team cooperation
5. Finance
Is a good steward of hospital resources
Develops/uses efficient work methods
Is cost effective
Conserves organizational resources
Job Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrates flexibility to meet staffing needs of the department and organization.
2. Provides age-appropriate and population specific patient care in a safe, skillful,
accurate and efficient manner to pediatric, adolescent, adults and geriatric
populations.
3. Identifies patient and family learning needs and provides ongoing education and
evaluation.
4. Uses proper positioning and technical factors to obtain high quality images.
5. Proficiently operates radiographic equipment.
6. Is in compliance with all radiation safety standards.
7. Completes documentation accurately and in a timely manner, according to
policies and procedures.
8. Supports patient’s rights and responsibilities, including respect of cultural, ethical and
religious diversity.