What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist position at Physicians Pain Services?
Radiologic Technologist
Location: Our ideal candidate will be able to travel between locations in Fenton, St. Peter's and Wentzville
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Company: Physicians Pain Services
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiologic Technologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing fluoroscopic imaging during interventional procedures, ensuring high-quality images while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. The Radiologic Technologist will work closely with the physicians to provide accurate and timely treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform imaging for interventional procedures utilizing fluoroscopy and ultrasound as per physician orders.
- Prepare and position patients for procedures, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Operate radiographic equipment and ensure proper calibration for optimal image quality.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of procedures performed.
- Adhere to safety practices and protocols, including radiation safety measures.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to discuss patient imaging requirements and results.
- Assist in maintaining equipment and inventory, reporting any issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Educate patients about the procedures and provide clear instructions to reduce anxiety.
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or related field from an accredited program.
- Current licensure as a Radiologic Technologist (ARRT Certified).
- Strong understanding of imaging techniques and equipment operation.
- Excellent patient care and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and imaging software.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in a clinical or hospital setting is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift patients as necessary.
- Must be able to work in various physical positions, including bending and twisting.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including travel compensation, health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- A supportive work environment that values teamwork and patient-centered care.
Physicians Pain Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
