What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Specialist position at PSG Global Solutions Careers?
Job Overview
PSG Global Solutions Careers is looking for a highly skilled Diagnostic Imaging Specialist to join their team. This role involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures on patients of all ages to assist in the diagnosis of patient illness.
Responsibilities:
- Performing examinations using X-ray equipment and interpreting results to identify any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.
- Adjusting equipment and calming patients to eliminate test artifacts and ensure accurate results.
- Monitoring patients for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes and evaluating test results for clarity and accuracy.
- Reviewing tests with peers and physicians, informing them of preliminary findings as requested according to departmental procedures.
- Maintaining patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.
- Cleaning and sterilizing equipment and workspace, recognizing equipment malfunctions and readjusting or reporting for repair.
- Instructing patients in pretest preparation, answering questions, and explaining procedures while complying with hospital and departmental policies and procedures.
- Administering contrast agents under the guidance and approval of site Radiologists.
- Maintaining current Permits to Practice in all states where services are performed.
- Performing additional duties as required.
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year or 2 years of clinical experience in an ER, OR, Trauma, and Portables setting.
- Valid ARRT license registered in Radiography.
- Valid CPR certificate.
- State license (considering candidates without this, willing to obtain).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to interact with client personnel and team members in an autonomous, responsible, professional, and ethical manner.
- Flexibility, reliability, and sound judgment and initiative.
