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Required Skills

1. Troubleshooting – Respiratory

• Diagnose, repair, and/or modify equipment as needed in order to assure proper functioning of respiratory equipment.  This may be done in the shop or in the field.
• Be skilled in troubleshooting respiratory equipment to determine type of service or parts necessary for repair.  Provide excellent listening and communication skills to customers in troubleshooting service requests via telephone or in person.
• In case of equipment failure or breakdown, converse with the operator of equipment to ascertain if this mechanical or user error. That may prevent a tech to go out and exchange or repair equipment.  

1. Equipment Assembly

• Assemble any new equipment coming in to make sure it is patient ready for patient delivery/pick up.

1. Repair Respiratory Equipment

• Provide service or repair for:

• Equipment to be delivered in compliance with specific medical requirements.
• Repair of damaged or malfunctioning customer equipment.
• Routine service required by the manufacturer.

• Be able to prepare and effectively communicate repair quotes.
• Be able to repair all types of medical equipment provided, including:

• Rental DME.
• Respiratory DME in a timely manner.

1. Maintenance – All Medical Equipment

• Inspect incoming rentals for hours used, maintenance needed and repairs required.  Inspect and process returns per company and infection control guidelines.
• Design and implement test procedures for outgoing and incoming equipment and, as needed, calibrate O2 testing equipment.
• Follow established maintenance schedule for each piece of rental equipment per specific equipment procedure requirements (concentrators, cylinders) and per manufacturer’s recommendations.  Maintain equipment in good working order and appearance and verify equipment is working properly.
• Monitor and report abnormal wear and tear to equipment that may be caused by customer misuse or abuse.
• Replace disposables as needed.
• When complex repairs are needed, ensure repairs are scheduled and completed.

• Perform a thorough check on wheelchairs, beds, etc., in house and in the field and verify equipment is working properly.
• Provide complete thorough documentation on all equipment purchased or rental.

1. Cleaning and Sterilizing – All Medical Equipment

• Clean and sterilize equipment and make sure equipment ready for repair and maintenance
• Equipment is to be logged in the system as cleaned and if repaired.
• A written log of serial numbers is also documented of cleaned equipment for verification purposes
• This responsibility is to be rotated between all Repair Technicians
• Have good organizational skills and detailed oriented
• Crushes boxes when needed
• Checks eye wash station weekly
• Abides by all OSHA guidelines
• Make sure all cleaning solutions and chemicals are available for cleaning and sterilizing purposes

1. Quality Improvement

• Supervise equipment delivered to maintain quality control.
• Verify complete shipments to customers.
• Verify equipment sale/rent to be in good working order before delivery.
• Thorough documentation on all rental equipment, including:

• Service date.
• Repair detail.
• Serial numbers.
• Cleaning dates and initial.
• Warranty information

1. Parts & Equipment Inventory

• Maintain an adequate and appropriate supply of repair parts.
• Purchase special parts only as needed and on the most cost efficient basis.
• Place all items received for stock into their appropriate locations on a daily basis.
• Perform accurate physical inventory daily on parts and serialized equipment

1. Shipping and Receiving

• Possess skill in efficient preparation of products for shipping on a daily basis.
• Receive all items shipped on a daily basis.  Verify accuracy of shipment, notify appropriate parties of shipments received, and record properly for inventory purposes.  New equipment needs to be unpacked, noted for inventory and stocked quickly.
• Notify vendor and purchasing of damage or shortage immediately and follow up.

1. Manuals, Documentation and Knowledge.

• Maintain up-to-date files of manufacturer’s repair and maintenance manuals on the P Drive of all HME equipment owned by the company (as available) and other related documentation.
• Have familiarity with service requirements of each piece of equipment owned by this company.
• Maintain well-organized and current documentation for all maintenance and repair to DME and respiratory related equipment, including equipment tracking and maintenance logs.
• Create, submit, and maintain proper paperwork for warranty work.
• When appropriate, be able to create or process proper billing materials.

1. Trans-filling Back up Required

• Participates in, and successfully completes, all required onsite, offsite, and on-the-job training to ensure the safe and compliant execution of all job duties. Keeps abreast of procedural and safety changes as new equipment or regulatory guidelines are introduced.
• Trans-fills bulk liquid oxygen into high pressure cylinders. Adheres to safety and security procedures at each step.
• Documents processes undertaken as procedures are performed; ensures compliance with FDA documentation requirements.
• Monitors and updates documentation and tracking system(s) related to the purchase, issuance, recall, repair, and maintenance of oxygen transfer equipment and related components and accessories.

1. Performs other related work as required or requested.

Required Skills

1. Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular exams on outpatients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

1. Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular procedures on inpatients (General, IMC and ICU) both in the department and bedside via portable Sonography as needed, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

1. Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures in surgical environment according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

1. Perform Transcranial Doppler Exams.

1. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

• • SAFETY: Prevent Harm – I put safety first in everything I do.  I take action to ensure the safety of others.

• • COURTESY: Serve Others – I treat others with dignity and respect.  I project a professional image and positive attitude.

• • QUALITY: Improve Outcomes – I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance.  I work with others to achieve superior results.

• • EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste – I use time and resources wisely.  I prevent defects and delays.

1. Maintain technical skills relating to imaging factors.

1. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, physicians and fellow employees.

1. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required.

1. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.

1. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department.

1. Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information.

1. Comply with department procedures regarding employee / patient incident reports.

1. Review and recommend equipment / supply purchases.

1. Participate in continuing education, meet requirements for all mandatory inservices and maintain knowledge of current and new technology.

1. Capable of working independently and provide guidance to Level I Sonographer.

1. Coordinate daily patient flow within the department.

1. Performs other related work as required or requested.

Required Skills

1. Properly position patient and equipment according to radiologist protocols. Select proper technical factors to obtain quality images. Utilize knowledge of anatomy and pathology in order to produce high quality images.
2. Under the direction of a physician, administer appropriate contrast agents according to department protocol and maintain current knowledge of these agents and their indications/contraindications.
3. Ensure appropriate consent forms and patient history forms are completed and signed.
4. Ensure that exams are completed in a prompt manner for interpretation.
5. Uses filtration devices (i.e. boluses, filters), FFD, film-screen combinations, photocell selection, etc. to obtain highest quality images.
6. Utilize effective patient care and communication skills to obtain optimum patient rapport.
7. Monitor patient condition and take appropriate action to ensure continuity of patient care.
8. Ensure patient comfort, safety and modesty throughout procedures.
9. Wear film badge to assure compliance with ALARA standards.
10. Maintain adequate supply inventory in work area, restocking as needed. Notify supervisor of inadequate supplies.
11. Use protective devices (i.e. aprons, gloves) and techniques according to department radiation safety guidelines.
12. Ensure safety of other personnel and visitors required to remain in unshielded areas.
13. Use beam restriction devices to consistently minimize radiation exposure to patients.
14. Participate in routine call assignment.
15. Maintain cleanliness of rooms, equipment, and other work areas and assist with transportation of patients.
16. Assist students with other technologist with CT and Radiographic procedures.
17. Assist all new technologists with training and guidance in learning CT.
18. Work with Radiologist to assist with the development and maintenance of procedure protocols.
19. Perform clerical tasks, which include scheduling exams and faxing results.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Required Skills

1. Perform a variety of MRI procedures on outpatients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

1. Perform a variety of MRI procedures on inpatients (General, IMC and ICU) of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

1. Perform a variety of Neuro specific MRI procedures in support of Comprehensive Stroke Designation.

1. Remain current with departmental protocol changes.

1. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees.

1. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required.

1. Administer agents / pharmaceuticals under the supervision of the Radiologist.

1. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.

1. Ensure adequate levels of inventory. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure the safe and efficient operations of the department; report problems to proper authority.  Review and recommend equipment / supply purchases.

1. Ensure the integrity of, proper recording and transmission of patient information.

1. Ensure the safety of patients, visitors and employees.

1. Participate in flexible work hours that coincide with workload demands, overtime required when necessary. Assume MRI call.

1. Maintain current credentials as required by MMC.

1. Participate in continuing education and maintain knowledge of current and new MRI technology. Complete 12 CE hours per year in Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

1. Acquire and maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in MRI.

1. Assist with the instruction of radiography students.

1. Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Required Skills

1. Responsible for all bedside testing performed by clinical staff including supplies, education, competency, evaluation, and proficiency testing.

1. Performs various laboratory procedures in all areas of the laboratory.

1. Performs venipunctures, capillary punctures, and arterial punctures to obtain blood specimens for testing.

1. Performs Swabbing technique of various kinds to collect specimens.

1. Performs designated quality control functions.

1. Specimens are obtained from infants, children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

1. Performs all assigned tasks under the supervision of Laboratory Administrative Director who is the Point of Care Director.

1. Performs Quality Assurance functions.

1. Participates in all GPE initiatives from leadership down to lab subcommittee GPE initiatives.

1. Maintains all regulatory documents for CAP regarding accreditation for staff performing POCT.

1. Performs other functions as designated.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Required Skills

1. Operate a variety of electrical equipment in a cardiovascular catheterization laboratory during a variety of procedures.

1. During the procedure, monitor the patient’s electrocardiogram, alert the physician of any irregular heart activity or change in pressure. Charge the patient appropriately for the procedure.

1. Is able to properly perform patient pre-procedure teaching. Obtain consent forms signed by the patient prior to the procedure, when appropriate.

1. Is able to prepare patient for the procedure.

1. Act as a circulator in the case, connect monitoring lines, check pulses, collect and set up appropriate equipment for the case.

1. Perform as a sterile assistant, assist the physician in scrubbing and maintaining a sterile field, assist the physician with catheter and/or equipment insertion and removal. Dress and/or suture insertion site following the procedure.  Set up arterial pressure line (if needed) or pull sheath and obtain hemostasis.

1. Can assist in the use of arterial closure devices.

1. Record, interpret, and calculate various types of data collected during the procedure.

1. Maintain equipment, correct equipment malfunctions and report malfunctions for repair.

1. May instruct technologists and others in the performance of technical procedures, operations of equipment, and collection and interpretation of data.

1. Has knowledge of the proper operation of x-ray equipment used in the Cath Lab.

1. Responsible for Quality Assurance of the x-ray equipment. These tests are outlined in the Procedure Manual.

1. Maintain continuing education classes to assure certification.

1. Will take call as scheduled.

1. Can collect appropriate past patient information for the physician to review (old cine films, cath records, etc.)

1. Adhere to behavioral standards.

1. Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Required Skills

1. Venipunctures, capillary punctures and arterial punctures

1. Work in all areas of the clinical laboratory-generalist

1. Operation of computers, precision instruments and other complex electronic equipment

1. Assumes supervisory role when required

1. Follows all policies

1. Performs quality assurance functions

1. Works weekends and holidays

1. Hours and shifts may vary depending on circumstances

1. Performs testing with little or no supervision

1. Participation in all GPE initiatives, including Lab subcommittee GPE initiatives

1. Performs other related work as required or requested.

1. Assists with educational process for students in the laboratory.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job.  Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Required Skills

• Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

• Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors.

• Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required.

• Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment.

• Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments.

• Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees.

• Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.

• Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department.

• Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information.

• Ensure the safety of patients, visitors and employees.

• Take call required to assigned section of the department.

• Provide supervision, guidance and instruction to Radiography Students.

• Provide a Great Patient Experience by employing A.I.D.E.T and “Greet and Feet”.

• Performs other related work as required or requested.

Required Skills

1. All Imaging Technologists shall provide the best possible care for the patient. Provide assistance to the Radiologist in the performance of special exams. Provides the Radiologist with the best possible images for interpretation.  
2. Transfers, maintains basic quality assurance issues and recalls images from a PACS system.
3. The Technologist checks the patients chart or script to be sure the exam ordered by the physician matches the requisition that has been received by the department.
4. Use independent judgment to assure exam will clinically evaluate the diagnosis given.
5. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

• SAFETY: Prevent Harm – I put safety first in everything I do.  I take action to ensure the safety of others.
• COURTESY: Serve Others – I treat others with dignity and respect.  I project a professional image and positive attitude.
• QUALITY: Improve Outcomes – I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance.  I work with others to achieve superior results.
• EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste – I use time and resources wisely.  I prevent defects and delays.

1. Prepares the room, equipment, medicine and materials as needed for the performance of diagnostic procedures.
2. Performs imaging procedures on all age groups, mentally and physically handicapped, traumatically injured and oncology patients.
3. Maintains rooms and equipment in a clean and disinfected state.
4. Prepares barium and other chemical mixtures in preparation for x-ray procedure.
5. Prepares patient for exam explaining procedure, transferring patient to exam table, positions patient and assists patient during the procedure.
6. Follows prescribed techniques in administering general and specific x-rays by adjusting equipment, determining proper voltage, current and desired exposure time; arranges immobilization and support devices to obtain proper position of patient; adjust lead shields. Abides by guidelines set forth in ALARA and Image Gently National Campaigns.
7. Observes patient and equipment during procedure, reports unusual occurrences and records patients’ condition when necessary.
8. Maintains stock supplies and performs general clerical duties when necessary.
9. Perform mobile x-rays at the patients’ bedside, in the ER and in the Operating Room.
10. Actively participates in quality assessment and quality improvement programs.
11. Transports patients when necessary. Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
12. Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures including, but not limited to, those regarding Infection control, Hand Hygiene, Attendance and Appearance.
13. Maintain continuing education credits in compliance with licensing agency.
14. Actively support the mission, vision, and values set forth by the organization.
15. Performs other related work as required or requested.

Required Skills

1. Leads and coordinates the work of other Registered Polysomnographic Technologists and sleep lab operations, including: patient scheduling, scheduling of employees to ensure proper coverage, PTO requests, customer service recovery, maintaining chargemaster, advising manager regarding staff performance reviews, and working with manager to formulate yearly budget.
2. Performs sleep disorder testing on assigned patients.
3. Analyzes the polysomnographic recording and prepares detailed report of sleep stages, sleep architecture, limb movements, respiratory and cardiac events.
4. Provides continuing education for professionals, patients, students, and the public to facilitate the proper identification and treatment of patients of all ages with sleep disorders.
5. Maintains necessary patient records and performs required billing procedures.
6. Maintains equipment and records as required.
7. Performs majority of scoring activities for tests performed at TMH.
8. Collaborates with Insurance Verification Specialist to obtain precertification and verification of benefits.
9. Maintains log book for studies performed/cancelled/rescheduled.
10. Tracks wait times for physician reading.
11. Participates in and maintains quality improvement initiatives/accreditation for the program.
12. Maintains constant contact with physicians regarding departmental operations.
13. Assists manager in sleep lab staff development and advancing the level of clinical expertise within the sleep lab department.
14. Performs other related work as required or requested.