About the Role
Responsible for providing patient care services, determining medical conditions, and preparing patients for examination and treatment under the direction of the Provider. Prepares for and performs standard x-ray examinations, while using proper technique and positioning per provider orders. Responsible for preparing patients for exams, updating medical records, utilizing x-ray equipment, and notifying the imaging supervisor of any equipment issues. Additional back-office duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examination, records vital signs and history, and provides treatment as applicable
- Prepares exam/treatment rooms; select, setup, sterilize, and maintain medical supplies and equipment for procedures
- Prepare and administer injections, change dressings, and facilitate wound management under providers orders
- Collect blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens through routine in-house testing procedures, and analyze and prepare for testing, log results, and perform lab call-backs
- Document basic patient care and procedures, utilizing appropriate forms and electronic medical records
- Schedule patients for tests, initial, and follow-up appointments if applicable in care setting
- Instructs patients and family regarding treatment and medication instructions
- Collaborate, take direction, and initiate actions that will allow the assumption of cross-functional team actions to ensure seamless patient care
- Phlebotomy
- Perform opening/closing clinic duties and patient call backs
- Follow prescribed safety standards in operating all required radiologic equipment
- Experience with positioning patients and x-ray equipment to achieve desired diagnostic image
- Knowledge and experience with appropriate shielding protocols
- Select length and intensity of radiation exposure on individual patient basis or to specification of examination
- Use of CR and DR systems
- Examine images for properties such as density, contrast, definition, magnification, and distortion
- Send and store images
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Limited Radiologic Technology Program required or NCT Program
- Current state Limited Medical Radiologic Technologist (LMRT) or Non-Certified Technician with Spine, Extremities, and Chest Modules licensure required
- Current BLS for Healthcare Providers required
- Prior Limited Radiologic Technologist experience preferred
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Positioning patients
- X-ray equipment operation
- Shielding protocols
- CR systems
- DR systems
- Image examination
- Image sending
- Image storage
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- Graduate of an accredited Limited Radiologic Technology Program
- NCT Program
Salary/Compensations
- $2,000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED FOR FULL-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
