What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Procedures Radiologic Tech, Pool position at The CORE Institute?
At The CORE Institute, we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:
- 401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
- Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
- Employee Appreciation Days
- Employee Wellness Events
QUALIFICATIONS
- Associates Degree in Radiology Technology and current ARRT certification.
- Current state and ARRT certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- Two - four years of experience with special procedures in a hospital or clinic environment.
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA rules and regulations related to Radiology and health care.
- Knowledge of routine fluoroscopy and examinations of the head and extremities under the supervision of a physician.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Determines the patient's x-ray needs by reading requests or instructions from the physicians.
- Assists the physicians or other Rad Techs in the performance of more complex procedures.
- Positions the patient on the examining table and sets up and adjust equipment to obtain an optimum view of a specific body area as requested by the physician.
- Explain procedures to the patients to reduce anxieties and obtain cooperation.
- Collect and maintain records of patients examined, examinations performed and patient medical histories, views taken and technical factors used.
- Prepares and sets up the x-ray room for the patient. Assures that sterile and non-sterile supplies are present and in working order.
- Positions the x-ray equipment and adjusts the controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance.
- Completes quality control activities, monitors equipment operation, and reports equipment issues to the manager.
- Coordinate the work of other Rad Techs when procedures require more than one person.
The Special Procedures Radiology Technologist, Pool is responsible for performing radiology procedures to include operating the X-ray equipment and the C-arm.
The CORE Institute team is dedicated to making the lives of others better by practicing exceptional patient care. If you would like to be part of a dedicated, dynamic healthcare team in a challenging, rewarding environment, The CORE Institute is the right place for you to grow your career.
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