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DHA

Physician (Radiology-Diagnostic)

Dover, DE · On-site

$400K/yr

Radiologist Opportunity at Dover Air Force Base Are you a board-certified Radiologist looking for a ... Interpret post-mortem imaging of active-duty service members, federal personnel, and other ...

Kaiser Permanente

Radiologic Technologist I

Wailuku, HI · On-site

Post-mortem radiology, take x-rays of cadaver or corpse at hospital morgue. Basic Qualifications: Experience * N/A. Education * Associates degree in radiologic technology from accredited school; or ...

Continental Springs

CNA

South Sioux City, NE

Day Shift: 6AM to 2:30PM Evening Shift: 2PM to 10:30PM Overnight Shift: 10PM to 6:30AM Licensure ... Turning or adjusting patients in bed, providing comfort cares including pre and post mortem care.

Continental Springs

CNA

South Sioux City, NE · On-site

Day Shift: 6AM to 2:30PM Evening Shift: 2PM to 10:30PM Overnight Shift: 10PM to 6:30AM Licensure ... Turning or adjusting patients in bed, providing comfort cares including pre and post mortem care.

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What is an overnight post mortem radiology?

An Overnight Post Mortem Radiology job involves using imaging techniques, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI, to examine deceased individuals during nighttime or overnight hours. This specialized role supports forensic investigations, autopsies, and legal inquiries by providing detailed internal images that help determine cause of death or identify injuries. Professionals in this field typically work in hospitals, medical examiner offices, or forensic labs, and collaborate closely with pathologists and law enforcement. The overnight schedule is essential for facilities that require 24/7 coverage and timely analysis of post mortem cases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an overnight post mortem radiology technician?

To thrive as an Overnight Post Mortem Radiology Technician, you need a background in radiologic technology, a valid radiologic technologist license, and knowledge of anatomy and pathology. Familiarity with digital imaging systems (such as PACS), CT scanners, and potentially forensic radiology certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, discretion, resilience, and strong communication skills help professionals handle sensitive cases and work effectively during night shifts. These competencies ensure accurate imaging, maintain the integrity of post-mortem examinations, and support forensic investigations in a respectful and efficient manner.

What are some unique challenges of working overnight shifts in post mortem radiology, and how can professionals effectively manage them?

Working overnight in post mortem radiology often involves handling cases independently, as on-site support staff may be limited during these hours. Professionals must be comfortable working autonomously, maintaining meticulous attention to detail even during less conventional hours. Fatigue management and effective communication with day-shift teams are crucial to ensure continuity and accuracy in case documentation and reporting. Building strong organizational habits and prioritizing self-care can help mitigate the challenges of overnight shifts.

What is the difference between Overnight Post Mortem Radiology vs Forensic Radiology?

AspectOvernight Post Mortem RadiologyForensic Radiology
CredentialsRadiology license, board certificationRadiology license, specialized forensic training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, morgues, radiology labsCrime scenes, morgues, hospitals
Employer & IndustryMedical institutions, hospitalsLaw enforcement, medical examiner offices
Primary FocusPost-mortem imaging for medical diagnosisImaging for legal investigations and cause of death

Overnight Post Mortem Radiology focuses on imaging deceased patients in hospital settings, primarily for medical purposes. Forensic Radiology involves imaging in legal contexts, aiding law enforcement in death investigations. While both roles require radiology credentials, their work environments and objectives differ significantly.

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Radiologic Technologist I - Maui Memorial - 40hr Evening

Kaiser Permanente

Wailuku, HI • On-site

Other

Posted 3 days ago

New

Job description

Radiologic Technologist I - Maui Memorial - 40hr Evening

Under direct and indirect supervision, provides general radiology and fluoroscopic imaging in the radiology, emergency department, surgery, morgue, and portable bedside service areas.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Performs radiologic examinations according to departmental protocols within diagnostic imaging department as well as operating room, emergency department and hospital patient rooms; positions patients, provides immobilization devices as required and selects technical factor that will result in optimum imaging for each individual patient. Reviews orders, correlates patients clinical history with exam being performed; reviews previous studies when follow up and progressive studies are requested. Consults with attending Radiologists and Registered Nurses as needed.
  • Follows all National Patient Safety Goals. Receives and double identifies patients using appropriate criteria prior to performing the study ordered. Ensures accuracy of information and data entry, while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality. Captures required documentation in Radiology Information System (RIS.) Assists with screening patients for contraindications.
  • Prepares sterile fields and contrast agents; prepares floor stock medications; ensures sterility of surgical packs, trays and disposables to be used in assigned area. Maintains appropriate and adequate supplies during the procedures.
  • Assists radiologist during fluoroscopic procedures; operates and understands all features and performance capabilities of the general radiology, fluoroscopy and portable imaging systems.
  • Post processes/reviews images as required; prepares images for Radiologist interpretation, and transmits images to the Diagnostic Imaging PACS system.
  • Maintains working knowledge of all department equipment and devices. Reports equipment malfunctions appropriately; reports accidents and/or unusual incidents as well as unsafe conditions to appropriate administrative personnel.
  • Assumes responsibilities for the needs of patient during procedure. Provides service-oriented communication with patient; explaining procedure; answering questions. Emphasizes a personalized, individualized, compassionate patient care atmosphere at all times. Dismisses patients for transport and/or assists with patient transport at end of procedure.
  • Provides instructions on appropriate safety measures to patients, family members, and hospital staff as required; ensures appropriate safety precautions are followed. Applies appropriate measures (ALARA Principles) for minimizing radiation exposure to patients and self. Records fluoroscopy time used during procedures.
  • Functions as part of resuscitation team during Code Blue and/or Rapid Response Team situations.
  • Maintains all materials needed and linen supply on daily basis; maintains general order and cleanliness of room assigned.
  • Rotates and shares on call responsibilities for General Radiology service areas.
  • Pursues ongoing continuing education.
  • Attends departmental meetings and/or inservice presentations as needed or required. Reads and initials minutes of such meetings when excused absence precludes attendance.
  • Post-mortem radiology, take x-rays of cadaver or corpse at hospital morgue.

Basic Qualifications: Experience

  • N/A.

Education

  • Associates degree in radiologic technology from accredited school; or two (2) years of experience in a directly related area.

License, Certification, Registration

  • Radiographer License (Hawaii) required at hire
  • Basic Life Support required at hire
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Radiography required at hire

Additional Requirements:

  • N/A.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Trauma, fluoroscopy, and surgery experience.

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