What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist position at Onsite Medical Imaging and Laboratory Services?
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :Job Title : Radiological Technologist
BasicPurpose : Completes day-to-day radiological imaging functions to produce quality images for the ordering physicians and radiologists. Must travel to nursing homes, health care facilities and other miscellaneous facilities.
Essential Functions :
Perform X-Rays and transmit them to a Radiologist for interpretation.
Perform EKGs and transmit EKGs to a Cardiologist for interpretation.
Demonstrate regular attendance.
Communicate efficiently and perform professionally with peers, supervisory staff, and clients.
Maintain required State licenses / ARRT Card, health requirements, and operational requirements.
See Physical requirements.
Adhere by HIPAA at all times
Other Functions :
Attend meetings as required.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness and maintenance schedule through Supervisors and Fleet.
Train other technologists as required.
Working Conditions :
Employees work in all weather and driving conditions.
Exposure to a variety of medical conditions.
Heavy lifting is required to move the X-Ray equipment from the vehicle to the patient's bedside; occasionally the need to go upstairs is required and lift or move patients.
Majority of work activity performed in various nursing homes, home care, and hospitals serviced by Onsite.
Safety Requirements :
Onsite suggests the use of back supports and will provide the employee with one should he / she chose this option.
Minimize radiation exposure to patients, client staff, and Onsite staff.
Produce standard radiographic views in accordance with company policy.
Use universal precautions when having direct patient contact.
Wear lead aprons when x-raying a patient.
Wear a Radiation Monitor while on duty.
Adheres to A.L.A.R.A at all times
Qualifications :
A.R.R.T. certified and state licensed where applicable.
Graduate of a radiological technology program.
Valid driver's license in the applicable state and in good current standing.
Ability to work independently.
Complete and successfully pass drug screening and background check.
Good organizational skills.
Knowledge of applicable Regions geography and travel routes.
Pleasant phone manner and strong interpersonal and communication skills.
