Radiology Technologist (On-Call)
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Boys Town
Omaha, NE, US
Summary
Operates various x-ray equipment including fluoroscopy and c-arms while ensuring radiation safety and sterile techniques. Manages image processing via PACS and provides direct patient care and education.
Job Description
Business: Boys Town National Research Hospital
Job Summary:
In a career as a Radiology Technologist, you join us in providing life-changing care to patients from across the region. In this role, you will operate radiographic equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body.
Schedule: On-Call
Locations: West Hospital
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
- Operates x-ray equipment including fluoroscopy, c-arm, dental equipment and portable, as assigned, for each exam in accordance with radiation safety guidelines.
- Positions and instructs patients for each anatomical view using appropriate immobilization, support, and protective devices.
- Application of proper sterile technique during procedures.
- Prepares room for procedure including contrast media and barium set up and administer per radiologist protocol.
- Assist providers during examination and treatment.
- Processes images using DR and CR reader.
- Successfully send images to PACS and demonstrates knowledge of basic PACS software.
- Routes images and appropriate history electronically to the interpreting radiologist.
- Completes clerical and billing functions required for completion of x-ray studies.
- Maintains and stocks supplies, provides a clean and orderly environment, using aseptic technique and infection control. Reports any malfunctioning equipment to appropriate person.
- Orient and train new staff and work closely with students in the radiologic technology program.
- Participates in departmental performance improvement and survey readiness activities.
- Demonstrates behavior consistent with Radiology service standards.
- Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate of an AMA approved, accredited School of Radiologic Technology or Education in Radiologic Technology from an approved program of the U.S. Military required.
- ARRT in Radiography and Nebraska licensure required.
- CPR certified required.
Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.
At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.
About Boys Town:
Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.
Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities. A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location. Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs. Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider. We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.
This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.
Since opening in 1977, Boys Town National Research Hospital has been internationally recognized as a leader in clinical and research programs focusing on childhood deafness, visual impairment and related communication disorders. We have developed medical programs that are now instituted in hospitals and clinics across the country, and since 2019, we have been increasing our impact in the field of pediatric neuroscience as both a clinical practice and an area of intensive research.
Today, the hospital offers a broad range of clinical services, the largest of which is pediatric care with Boys Town Pediatrics, which has offices across the Omaha area. We also offer more than 25 specialties including orthopaedics; ear, nose and throat and audiological services, in addition to a variety of pediatric specialties like gastroenterology, ophthalmology, pulmonology and several levels of pediatric behavioral health care.
Boys Town Hospital offers surgical, inpatient and pediatric intensive care on the campus of Boys Town, Nebraska. Here you'll find board-certified pediatric specialists, pediatric nurses and highly trained physician hospitalists who make it their mission to care for the unique needs of children. And when children need immediate, critical care, parents can trust the experienced intensive care team in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
As a research hospital, we have assembled national leaders in research who are making contributions in the areas of genetics, neuroscience, hearing, language, vision and speech disorders. Applying these findings with innovative technologies and exploring new research frontiers, the opportunities for new medical diagnoses, evaluation and treatment discoveries are endless. The hospital annually serves more than 60,00 children and families from across the United States.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit, Child and Family Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Boys Town, Nebraska
Since opening in 1977, Boys Town National Research Hospital has been internationally recognized as a leader in clinical and research programs focusing on childhood deafness, visual impairment and related communication disorders. We have developed medical programs that are now instituted in hospitals and clinics across the country, and since 2019, we have been increasing our impact in the field of pediatric neuroscience as both a clinical practice and an area of intensive research.
Today, the hospital offers a broad range of clinical services, the largest of which is pediatric care with Boys Town Pediatrics, which has offices across the Omaha area. We also offer more than 25 specialties including orthopaedics; ear, nose and throat and audiological services, in addition to a variety of pediatric specialties like gastroenterology, ophthalmology, pulmonology and several levels of pediatric behavioral health care.
Boys Town Hospital offers surgical, inpatient and pediatric intensive care on the campus of Boys Town, Nebraska. Here you'll find board-certified pediatric specialists, pediatric nurses and highly trained physician hospitalists who make it their mission to care for the unique needs of children. And when children need immediate, critical care, parents can trust the experienced intensive care team in our pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
As a research hospital, we have assembled national leaders in research who are making contributions in the areas of genetics, neuroscience, hearing, language, vision and speech disorders. Applying these findings with innovative technologies and exploring new research frontiers, the opportunities for new medical diagnoses, evaluation and treatment discoveries are endless. The hospital annually serves more than 60,00 children and families from across the United States.
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Nonprofit, Child and Family Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Boys Town, Nebraska