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The University of Kansas Health System

Academic medical center with trauma care

Radiologic Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeKansas City, KS, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a two-year accredited Radiology Technology program.
  • Be competent in using all fixed and mobile x-ray equipment.
  • Meet professional, clinical, and technical competencies for the assigned unit or department.
  • Use computer systems to perform patient testing and retrieve data related to quality and performance needs.
  • Hold Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
  • Hold Radiography (R) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • For Kansas locations, obtain a Licensed Radiologic Technologist (LRT) license from the State Board of Healing Arts within 90 days.
  • Complete mandatory educational assignments provided by Team Leaders, Supervisor, or Assistant Director.

Responsibilities

  • Perform x-ray procedures to produce images for diagnosing disease processes.
  • Perform procedures using fixed and mobile x-ray devices at locations throughout the Main Campus and associated imaging facilities.
  • Work in high-acuity areas, surgical areas, and less acute outpatient settings.
  • Participate in training student technologists.
  • Maintain personal competency requirements and adapt to new approaches in response to changing organizational and healthcare needs.
  • Seek assistance as appropriate regarding policies and procedures, patient safety, infection control, and departmental and organizational requirements; support and practice current state and national rules, regulations, and practices.
  • Promote safety for employees, patients, vendors, and other customers.
  • Ensure patients are treated in a timely manner and participate in patient transport to support satisfaction.
  • Provide input to Radiology Physician leadership about interactions that support care in a teaching facility; assist hospital customers and radiology leadership with patient satisfaction, HCAPS scores, and process-improvement information collection.
  • Serve as a department resource and role model, assist with continuing education, and communicate consistently and effectively in multiple forms.
  • Report potential hazards, safety concerns, and behaviors that could compromise a safe healthcare environment.
  • Perform other duties as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate’s degree.
  • A bachelor’s degree.
  • An additional language.

About the Company

The University of Kansas Health System

Academic medical center with trauma care

What does this company do? - The University of Kansas Health System is a non-profit academic medical center that provides a wide range of healthcare services across Kansas and the surrounding region, including primary care, specialized treatments, and a large physician practice in more than 200 specialties. It operates multiple locations (Kansas City, Topeka, Great Bend, Lawrence) and serves as a major regional provider. It also engages in research and education as part of its academic medical center role. How does this company's product(s) work? - Its main

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Founded
1998

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