Radiology Technologist

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is now looking for a Full Time Radiology Technologist (Rad Tech) to join the Radiology Department! A Rad Tech (RT) will perform general x-ray duties and other prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with the department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. The Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech) position requires completion of a Radiology program and certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) as well as current BLS. This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

About Foundation Health, LLC

Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation.

A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior with a strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership Infrastructure.

In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work.

In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to departmental guidelines.
• Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
• Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention.
• Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies.
• Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements.
• Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance.
• Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors.
• Adheres to safety policies.
• Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice.
• This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
• Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned.
• Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
• Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards.
• Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

Requirements

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program.
• Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable.
• BLS certification required.
• This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 1 year of experience.
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.

Preferred

• QUALIFICATIONS Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer; q ualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.