| As one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 300,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children – even those who may never enter our doors – through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts. At Nemours, our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving: to treat their child as if they were our own. Primary Function The Pediatric Radiologic Technologist (Casual)will perform x-ray procedures including fluoroscopic procedures under the direction of a physician with established methods and procedures, is responsible for patient care, proper operation of all general diagnostic equipment. Primary Duties - Responsible for Patient/caregiver interactions and provides accurate preparation instructions to patient/caregiver with the ability to answer pertinent procedural questions.
- Knowledge of Diagnostic Imaging protocols, radiation safety and a working knowledge of all radiology equipment.
- Responsible for patient identification, proper identification of all images, PACS interaction and documentation. Operates hospital computer system for patient data entry and retrieval.
- Must have the ability to work well with others, acts as a team member. Ability to work independently and engage in critical thinking to improve the quality of care.
- Aids in the training of new personnel, students and physicians.
- Ensures proper function of equipment by proper usage and maintenance. Reports unsafe conditions and incidents.
- Regular attendance is required and this position is considered essential for purposes of staffing during severe weather emergencies and other natural disasters.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, must have reliable transportation and must be able to work on an on-call basis.
- Good communication skills are required. In addition to accepting feedback, asking questions and active communication with counterparts and all departments.
- Creates and maintains a professional and favorable impression on others by displaying competence and confidence through actions, standards of dress, composure and work performance.
- Gives accurate information, asks questions and ability to set priorities as dictated by workload.
REQUIREMENTS - ARRT registered or registry eligible- obtained within 1st year of employment
- Appropriate State Licensure (NJ , DE) obtained within 90 days of start date
- CPR certification - optional
- Expereince with systems used in hospital/Radiology including EPIC-Radiant, PACS, Merge, PACSScan, Powershare.
- Advanced knowledge of specialized radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.
Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.  |
