What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem- Radiology Technologist- Anesthesiology position at WCM-Q?
Position Summary
Under general guidance, operates specialized radiology equipment to assist in the safe and efficient diagnosis and assessment of patient conditions, in accordance with established procedures
Job Responsibilities
- Maintains inventory of supplies, equipment and / or reagents. May order supplies / equipment / reagents as authorized or ensure that needs are escalated appropriately. Receives supply orders and confirms accuracy of delivery. May assist with cost control.
- Recognizes problems / malfunctions of equipment and may assist in making minor adjustments. Monitors appropriate service action by outside contractors. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment in accordance with established procedures.
- Greets registered patients at time of visit and triages patients through the patient flow process. Checks schedules and accompanies patients to exam / procedure room. Assists patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing and preparing for exam.
- Reviews and verifies patient identity, history and requisition for exam to be performed.
- Inputs patient history information at time of exam / test into the practice management system. Scans relevant medical documentation related to patient's case.
- Ensures patient safety is maintained at all times.
- Responsible for maintaining a sterile environment. Ensures standard infection control precautions are observed.
- Performs fluoroscope procedures of patient as requested by clinical requisition. Explains procedure to be performed to patient prior to procedure and answers any questions throughout procedure.
- Modifies testing parameters under the direction of radiologist to ensure accurate imaging. Adjusts fluoroscope equipment to proper setting for each procedure.
- Completes necessary written documentation to provide information vital for accurate and timely patient care and billing requirements.
Education
Experience
Approximately 2 years of experience as radiology technologist
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Licenses and Certifications
Working Conditions / Physical Demands
Salary : $39 - $46
