What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiologic Technologist - 28 Hours position at Pioneer Health and Urgent Care Specialists?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Radiologic Technologist / RT(R)
About the Job :
This position is 28 hours per week with an every-other-weekend rotation. The schedule includes 10-hour weekday shifts and 8-hour weekend shifts. There may be a sporadic need to provide coverage at other locations for schedule needs or vacation coverage, which is eligible for travel / mileage reimbursement.
Job Description :
Under general supervision, the Radiologic Technologist is responsible for assisting the Provider, Nurses, Clinical Assistants, Patient Service Representatives, Clinic Management, and Practice Administrator / RN to deliver expert medical care to our patients.
Day-to-day activities will vary from greeting patients, telephone coverage, visit registration, assisting / directing patients with inquiries, operating diagnostic radiographic equipment, collecting patient information, all while executing our goal to provide top-notch care.
Overall, this role directly interacts with patients and is an integral component in helping deliver our mission of bringing ER expertise to life's little emergencies.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Provides exemplary customer service; greet and treat all patients, visitors, and coworkers with courtesy and discretion.
- Communicates in a courteous, professional, cooperative, and mature manner.
- Enters confidential personal health information and financial information into a computerized system with a high rate of accuracy.
- Applies and demonstrates Infection control policies and adheres to Universal Precautions.
- Complies with federal and local laws in ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergency situations.
- Performs radiographic examinations of specified body areas / parts as ordered following established protocols.
- Applies principles of radiation protection for themselves and others.
- Prepares and adjusts equipment, determines, proper positing and technical factors to obtain quality diagnostic radiographs.
- Evaluates images for technical quality and sends images to PACS for interpretation by the Radiologist.
- Maintains compliance with ALARA and radiation safety regulations.
- Follows established radiation safety procedures, utilized shielding where appropriate.
- Maintains radiology suite in an orderly and clean manner following disinfectant policies.
- Checks radiologic equipment, supplies, and accessories on a regular basis and maintains an adequate inventory.
- Assists in maintaining film library thru PACS archive and all related functions.
To be successful with us, you must possess :
A successful candidate for this posting must possess the skills mentioned above and the required proficient background for this position.
ABOUT US :
BENEFITS :
We offer a competitive wage and benefits that include Medical, Dental, paid Group Life & Disability Insurance, 401K contributions with profit sharing, paid earned time off, paid sick time, and flexible spending & dependent care accounts.
Disclaimer : The duties and responsibilities, qualifications, physical conditions, and other statements contained herein represent the current general nature of the job described and are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. The job description does not limit the assignments that may be given to an employee on the job, and employees are expected to perform any duties assigned by their supervisor willingly and without reservation.
Requirements :