What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Care Technician - Diagnostic Imaging position at Fast Pace Health?
About This Role
This position involves operating X-Ray equipment, maintaining compliance with health regulations, and assisting patients to ensure their comfort and safety during scans. The ideal candidate is committed to excellence in patient service and contributes to community outreach initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain behavior that is compliant with Federal and State regulations, guidelines, and requirements.
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
- Nursing duties including measuring and recording patients' vital signs, draw blood, give injections, and perform clinical tasks.
- Observe patients, charting, reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Operate or oversee operation of X-Ray equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
- Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during X-Ray Scans.
- Ensure imaging equipment is in proper operating condition.
- Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatment.
- Assist patients utilizing a Virtual Medicine Provider.
- Ensure accurate completion of patient charts in a timely manner and forwarding charts as appropriate on a daily basis.