The purpose of Minidoka Memorial Hospital is to provide and promote high-quality, compassionate, primary health care services and health education to residents of, and visitors to, the Mini-Cassia region. We are growing and looking for a Respiratory Therapy Director to join our team. We provide excellent benefits and small town environment.

Full-Time Ultrasound/X-Ray Tech needed

STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE:

- Must be able to perform standard X-Ray procedures including positioning, radiation protection, and basic

knowledge of X-Ray production; KVP, MA and time.

- Must be able to perform specialized procedures including room set up, Radiologist assist, obtain films, clean

room upon completion of procedure, knowledge of proper disposal of soiled linen, sharps, and other instruments,

proper aseptic technique.

- Must have basic knowledge of Radiation Protection and be able to implement this knowledge.

- Must have the ability to perform all secretarial and receptionist duties including scheduling, completion

of paper work, filing functions and retrieval of x-ray jackets.

 

COMMUNICATION SKILLS:

- Must have a positive attitude when dealing with patients and hospital staff.

- Must develop a courteous and professional rapport with the Medical Staff.

- Must be able to work with all levels/ages of patients.

 

SELF SUPERVISION:

- Must be able to pass diagnostic films without assistance.

- Must rotate "On Call" and perform without supervision.

- Must have the ability to respond, while on call, within 20 minutes day or night.

- Must have a basic knowledge of film processing and proper processor maintenance.

- Must be able to perform procedures in the Emergency Room without supervision.

- Must be able to perform Portable and C. Arm procedures.

 

QUALITY ASSURANCE:

- Must have a basic knowledge of Q.A. standards and procedures.

 

QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty

satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

EDUCATION

- Completion of a recognized course in Radiologic Technology.

- Bachelor's degree in Radiographic Science or related field.

- Certificate in Ultrasound

 

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

 

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.

 

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited

standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

 

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

- Must be AART (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Registered or Registry Eligible.

- Must possess a current CPR card.

- Must be current with required ECE.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by

an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made

to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception,

and ability to adjust focus.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an

employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made

to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to risk of radiation. The employee is

occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic

or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.