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Lincoln County Public Hospital District 1

Public hospital district serving Odessa, Washington

PRN Imaging X-Ray Technician

Full-Time
$18.49 - $25/hr
Entry
Odessa, WA, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDiagnostics & Laboratory Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • Be a registered technician with the State of Washington.
  • Complete a minimum of 80 hours of in-house training and the 48-hour X-Ray Technology Seminar.
  • Maintain current BLS certification upon hire and throughout employment.
  • Provide documentation of 7 hours of AIDS training.
  • Be available for 12-hour shifts and scheduled on-call shifts as applicable.
  • Be able to respond within 20 minutes when on call and avoid consuming anything that could impair focus or function.
Responsibilities
  • Provide safe, courteous, and efficient patient care and perform routine radiographic procedures to produce diagnostic images.
  • Prepare and equip the examination room for requested examinations and specific physician requirements.
  • Organize the daily work schedule and perform related clerical duties as required.
  • Integrate prior imaging studies, patient history, and medical records to optimize examinations.
  • Select the appropriate examination based on patient information, consulting with the interpreting or ordering physician as necessary.
  • Provide patient education and instruction before and after examinations.
  • Adapt examinations to address patient-care problems and make appropriate decisions to resolve them.
  • Perform X-ray examinations using appropriate infection-control and radiation-safety measures.
  • Apply the ALARA principle to ensure radiation safety for self, patients, and visitors, and evaluate patients for pregnancy before examinations when indicated.
  • Use basic office equipment, including telephones, copiers, facsimile machines, and computers.
  • Maintain accurate and complete patient records in the electronic medical record (EMR) and picture archiving and communication system (PACS).
  • Keep aware of the updated on-call schedule and participate in on-call scheduling.
  • Adhere to the quality plan and support and participate in quality assurance.
  • Perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) as requested by physician or allied health professional orders.
  • Perform other patient-care activities and duties consistent with scope of practice, training, experience, and license, certification, or registration.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the company

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Lincoln County Public Hospital District 1

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Lincoln County Public Hospital District 1 operates Odessa Memorial Healthcare Center, serving Odessa and surrounding rural communities in Washington. Its hospital, rural health clinic and Quail Court assisted-living facility provide emergency, inpatient, primary and residential care close to home. Patients can also receive laboratory and diagnostic testing, therapy and skilled nursing during recovery after a hospital stay. Patient-service payments, local property-tax support and fundraising by the separate Odessa Healthcare Foundation help sustain care and improvements. The district was established in 1947 and is headquartered in Odessa, Washington.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Odessa, WA

Founded

1947

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