Job ID81276

　　LocationAurora, Colorado

　　Full/Part TimeOn Demand

　　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 best of the best pediatrichospitals with #1 rankings in Colorado and the region by U.S. News & WorldReport.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 imaging procedures. Providesconscientious patient care while adhering to all quality and safety standardsdefined by the organization. Performs administrative duties including but notlimited to scheduling appointments, patient instructions, and maintenanceof records. This position is responsible for communicating regularly withpatients, families, and all hospital and community caregivers whilefollowing department expectations for interactions with patients and families.This position is required to be on call depending on the position's location.Curious about a day in the life of a Radiology Technologist at CHCO?

　　Additional Information

　　Department: Radiology DiagnosticHours per week: PRN (As needed)Shift: Main Capmus/Float, variable days/nights/weekends

　　Qualifications

　　EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited Radiology programCERTIFICATION(S):American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: Registered RadiologicTechnologist ARRT(R)American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider

　　Responsibilities

　　Provides 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 FUNCTIONSAn employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of thefollowing essential functions. These examples do not include all of thefunctions which the employee may be expected to perform.Produces high quality radiographic images, both fixed and portable, whileaccurately demonstrating anatomy and pathology.Facilitates patient flow daily; to include management of STAT/urgent andhigh priority patients.Provides age-appropriate care and appropriately prepares patients forprocedures.Provides clear and detailed information regarding the procedure and care topatients, families, coworkers, and others.Operates all Diagnostic imaging equipment; to include ancillary equipmentfollowing safety procedures and protocols.Utilizes principles of ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) and ensuresproper radiation safety practices.Maintains required competency in dose reduction techniques and the ImageGently Campaign.Demonstrates and maintains competency and ability to use all aspects ofRadiology Information System (RIS), Electronic Medical Records(EMR), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) as itpertains to modality specific functions and use.In the event of an emergency will act as first responder and provide BasicLife Support (BLS) until help arrives.