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Radiology Tech at Brown Medicine

Radiology Tech

Brown Medicine · NY, US

1 months ago

Radiology Tech

Brown Medicine · NY, US

a month ago
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About the Role

Performs a variety of technical radiographic procedures, applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, and handles clerical duties, EKG, and phlebotomy functions. This role requires adapting care to the age-specific needs of pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, fostering patient and family-centered care in alignment with organizational values.

Responsibilities

  • Follows Urgent Care Centers workflow protocols to maximize quality and efficiency.
  • Works effectively and respectfully at highest capabilities and training.
  • Protects and preserves patient’s right to privacy and confidentiality.
  • Meets, greets, answers questions, and provides understandable explanations of radiologic examinations, EKGs, and phlebotomy tests to patients.
  • Provides for safety and comfort of all patients.
  • Answers phones and performs registration and checkout duties.
  • Rooms patients, ensures exam room is cleaned between patients and set-up appropriately.
  • Schedules patients for radiologic examinations, ensuring efficient patient flow.
  • Places orders and tracks exams with accuracy, consistency, and promptness.
  • Performs required patient identification procedure on all patients.
  • Performs radiographic exams demonstrating sound understanding of equipment, anatomical positioning, physiology, and technical factors.
  • Transfers images to the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) for physician review.
  • Scans documents into applicable systems for archiving and retrieval.
  • Follows protocols for appropriate usage of software (Lifechart, PACS, etc.) and understands downtime processes.
  • Performs required quality control procedures and ensures equipment is performing as expected.
  • Reports unit issues to Manager Medical Imaging.
  • Places EKG leads on patients, performs EKG tracings.
  • Ensures EKG tracings are properly labeled and made part of the patient’s medical record.
  • Maintains orderliness, cleanliness, and adequate supplies for assigned area.
  • Provides coverage for the department as required, including weekends and holidays.
  • Demonstrates flexibility with shifts and locations.
  • Participates in the training and instruction of new Urgent Care Radiology Techs.
  • Maintains quality assurance, safety regulations, environmental, and infection control.
  • Manages time effectively, filling slow periods with activities to prepare for future needs.
  • Minimizes non-productive time.
  • Attire and personal appearance must conform to departmental guidelines and standards.
  • Performs other related duties as required.

Requirements

  • Completion of formal training in an AMA-approved accredited school of radiologic technology or equivalent.
  • Maintains a current license to work in the State of Rhode Island.
  • Must hold current ARRT certification.
  • Basic life support certification required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients throughout Brown University Health, with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and cultural patterns.

Skills

  • Radiographic procedures
  • Ionizing radiation application
  • Clerical duties
  • EKG performance
  • Phlebotomy
  • Age-specific patient care
  • Patient and family-centered care
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication with patients, visitors, physicians, and staff
  • Empathy towards patients

Location

  • 236 County Road Barrington, Rhode Island 02806

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Day Shift
  • 12-hour shifts

Experience Level

  • One-year experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred

Education Level

  • Completion of formal training in an AMA-approved accredited school of radiologic technology or equivalent
  • ARRT certification
  • Basic life support certification

Salary/Compensations

  • $32.56-$53.71

About the Company

  • Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Equal Opportunity

  • Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.