Job ID72121
LocationAurora, Colorado
Full/Part TimeFull-Time
Regular/TemporaryRegular
Why Work at Children's....
Here, it's different. Come join us.Children's Hospital Colorado has defined and delivered pediatric healthcareexcellence for more than 100 years.Here, the nation's brightest nurses, physicians, scientists,researchers, therapists, and care providers are creating the future ofchild health. With an optimist's outlook, a trailblazing spirit, and acelebrated history, we're making new strides every day.We've been Magnet-designated four times by the American Nurses CredentialingCenter and are consistently recognized among the nation's top 10 pediatrichospitals by U.S. News & World Report.As a national leader in pediatric care, we serve children and families fromall over the nation. Our System of Care includes four pediatric hospitals,11 specialty care centers, 1,300+ outreach clinics and more than10,000 healthcare professionals representing the full spectrum of pediatriccare specialties.Here, we know it takes all of us, every role, to deliver the bestpossible care to each child and family we treat.That's why we build our teams toward a foundation of equity in access,advancement, and opportunity. We know teams of individuals with differentidentities and backgrounds can nurture creativity and innovation. We know wecan see, treat, and heal children better when our team reflects thediversity of our patient population. We strive to attract and retain diversetalent because we know a truly inclusive and equitable workforce will help usone day realize our most basic calling: to heal every child who comesthrough oA career at Children's Colorado will challenge you, inspire you, andmotivate you to make a difference in the life of a child. Here, it'sdifferent.
Job Overview
Performs high quality pediatric diagnostic radiographic procedures. They willprovide conscientious patient care while adhering to all quality and safetystandards as defined by the organization. Must be able to communicateeffectively with patients, families, and all hospital and communitycaregivers.Responsible for evaluating and monitoring the quality of all diagnosticradiographic procedures and provides day-to-day direction to other radiologictechnologists and students in all aspects of care and imaging to expeditepatient flow through the Radiology department.This position is eligible for relocation assistance, if relocating from 100miles or greater.Starting base pay rate at $32.33/hr. plus, based on years of exprience
Additional Information
Department: Radiology DiagnosticHours per week: 40, eligible for benefitsShift: evening shift lead position fulltime. On call and rotating holidaysrequired.
Qualifications
EDUCATION - Graduate from an accredited radiography programEXPERIENCE - Two years of diagnostic radiographic experience.CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS and ARRT Registered Technologist
Responsibilities
POPULATION SPECIFIC CAREProvides patient care to all of these age groups:Neonate- 30 days to 1 yrToddlers- > 1 yr to 3 yrsPre-schoolers- > 3 yrs to 5 yrsSchool age-> 5yrs to 13 yrsAdolescent- >13 yrs to 18 yrsAdult- >18 yrs to 65 yrsESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSOversees radiographic images and monitors quality for all diagnosticradiographic procedures.Facilitates patient flow on a daily basis.Independently performs high quality radiographic images while accuratelydemonstrating anatomy and pathology through proper diagnostic scanningProvides age appropriate care and appropriately prepares patients forprocedures.Provides clear and detailed information regarding the procedure and care topatients, families, coworkers and others.Demonstrates and utilizes principles of ALARA in radiation safety managementDemonstrates competency in all aspects of RIS and PACs as it pertains tomodality specific functions and use.Mana es patient priority and act as first responder when neededFollows department policies, procedures and protocol.Oversees radiographic images and monitors quality for all diagnosticradiographic procedures.Facilitates patient flow on a daily basis.Responsible for the coordination and/or oversight of projects andinitiatives as defined by leadership.Directs the technologist in their daily work and assists with technologistscheduling.