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Lehigh Valley Hospital-Pocono * Radiology
206 E Brown St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
Allied Health
Weekend Program, Evening Shift, 11a-11:30p; Sat-Sun
Posted 05/01/2023
Req # 57928
Union: N/A
Join a team that delivers excellence.
Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is home to nearly 20,000 colleagues who make up our talented, vibrant and diverse workforce.
Join our team and experience firsthand what it’s like to be part of a health care organization that’s nationally recognized, forward-thinking and offers plenty of opportunity to do great work.
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Summary
Provides diagnostic quality radiologic imaging under the direction of a Physician while maintaining proper radiation protection standards . Follows the guidelines for radiation safety while imaging gently. Delivers a high level of patient care and customer service to promote patient satisfaction. Performs radiologic exams with designated OR equipment of designated anatomy to physician specifications within the operating room. Adheres to necessary safety precautions and sterile techniques. On-call as required by the department.
Provides diagnostic quality radiologic imaging under the direction of a Physician while maintaining proper radiation protection standards . Follows the guidelines for radiation safety while imaging gently. Delivers a high level of patient care and customer service to promote patient satisfaction. Performs radiologic exams with designated OR equipment of designated anatomy to physician specifications within the operating room. Adheres to necessary safety precautions and sterile techniques. On-call as required by the department.
Job Duties
- Able to move imaging equipment safely in the OR room setting. Turn equipment on and adjusts quality of image to perform exams. This includes portables, hybrid room, C-Arms and O-arms.
- Ensures prompt submission of images and documents before sending to PACS
- Uses appropriate exposure factors, collimation, lead shielding, and proper distance .
- Documents LMP, fluoro time, mGy and room time. Ensures appropriate exams are ordered and attached to the correct patient within 30 minutes after procedure.
- Performs radiologic images in accordance with the department standards or as requested by surgeon . Anatomy when required, is labeled corrected
- Prepares injector, provides contrast verifies proper injector settings, under the supervision of the Surgeon.
- Ensures coordination of daily work duties within the team; coordinates timing of exams within department guidelines.
- Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department.
Minimum Qualifications
- Technical School Diploma graduate of accredited Radiography program or equivalent.
- Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
- Ability to build comprehensive reports and effectively convey information to others.
- Knowledge of medical technology and terminology.
- Skill in collecting and analyzing complex data.
- Anatomy knowledge
- Health ServicesARRT – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Registered Technologist in good standing Upon Hire
- Health ServicesBCLS – Basic Life Support within 180 Days
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree graduate of Health Science Program.
LVHN hospitals in the Lehigh Valley are the only hospitals in the region to have received Magnet recognition five consecutive times since 2002. This prestigious recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center demonstrates our commitment to nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes. LVHN is home to five clinical institutes. Each serve as a hub for innovation, collaboration and education. Our institutes include Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute, Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence, Lehigh Valley Fleming Neuroscience Institute and Lehigh Valley Orthopedic Institute. LVHN is also home to Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, which is the only children’s hospital in the region. This hospital gives our community access to more than 30 pediatric specialties, Children’s ExpressCARE locations and a dedicated Children’s ER.
We’ve been consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as the top hospital in the region and among the best in the state. We’re also Great Place to Work-Certified, which means an overwhelming majority of our colleagues have a positive experience at LVHN.
These designations tell you that LVHN is a great place to work from hire to retire. If you are someone who aligns with LVHN’s core values – Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration and Excellence – you will have a rewarding and successful career here.
Influenza vaccination is required at most LVHN facilities for all colleagues with patient contact unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice, and is strongly encouraged for all colleagues. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
