What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Imaging Professional Opening position at Avera Health?
Job Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing various radiology procedures accurately, efficiently, and according to established standards and protocols. They will also initiate proper intervention to radiologist or referring practitioner when an exam indicates immediate attention. Additionally, they will review appropriate indications for exams ordered and report inappropriate indications to supervisor. Other key responsibilities include providing exam data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to reading radiologist for interpretation, utilizing computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems, and performing general clerical duties. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. They will also have a strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.Qualifications
To be considered for this position, you must have a minimum of an Associate's degree or a certificate of completion from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology. You must also be certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 days of hire date. Previous experience working in a healthcare setting is highly desirable, but not required. If you are a motivated and organized individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.