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Radiology Technologist at Peninsula Orthopaedic Assoc

Radiology Technologist

Peninsula Orthopaedic Assoc · Berlin, MD, US

2 weeks ago

Radiology Technologist

Peninsula Orthopaedic Assoc · Berlin, MD, US

15 days ago
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About the Role

The primary role of Radiology Technologists is to operate medical imaging equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic x-ray images. This position is on an as needed basis and based in Salisbury, but requires travel to Maryland and Delaware locations due to staff shortages and vacations.

Responsibilities

  • Supports TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute’s vision, mission and values.
  • Follows all policies and procedures.
  • Maintains confidentiality of all information, including Protected Health Information (PHI).
  • Maintains compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, IT Policy, patient safety standards and all other POA requirements.
  • Prepares patients for radiographic procedures.
  • Operates DR, DDR (as applicable) and CR Radiographic systems to produce accurate, high-quality diagnostic X-Ray images.
  • Escorts ambulatory and non-ambulatory patients to their exam rooms.
  • Maintains a thorough understanding of provider X-Ray protocol and accommodates special imaging requests.
  • Supports organizational policies and procedures and initiatives related to the Radiology Department.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge.
  • Answers interdepartmental and patient phone calls.
  • Communicates clearly and professionally with patients, clinic staff, management and students.
  • Imports/ exports patient images and requests retrieval of images from other facilities.
  • Adapts to staffing needs by working in satellite offices and supporting other departments as needed.
  • Implements established THPOI fundamentals in performing job duties effectively and accurately.
  • Participates in continuing education and other learning experiences.
  • Performs other duties assigned by management.
  • Provides compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Consistently obtains high-quality x-ray images.
  • Contributes to all aspects of the imaging process: order verification, body part identification, console operations, provider protocol knowledge, efficient positioning instructions etc.
  • Ensures patient safety through measures like locking wheelchairs and patient transfers.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in Epic for verifying imaging orders, updating exam status, utilizing media manager, routing documents, and searching for patient information.
  • Burns, imports, and manages imaging CDs per company policy.
  • Utilizes universal precautions.
  • Adheres to confidentiality policies.
  • Demonstrates a thorough understanding of department workflow and electronic image retrieval processes.
  • Promotes a supportive and welcoming learning environment for students by mentoring during exams, completing competencies and daily evaluations.
  • Utilizes technology including Epic, Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, POA Intranet, PACS, and various imaging sharing platforms.
  • Communicates honestly, straightforwardly, professionally and directly with people.
  • Communicates clearly, honestly and directly with radiology technologists, providers, management and clinic staff.
  • Efficiently communicates patient positioning instructions.
  • Informs team of changes in patient status, workflow delays or scheduling changes as needed.
  • Clearly and effectively expresses ideas both verbally and in writing.
  • Selects and uses appropriate communication methods based on the situation and the audience.
  • Gets things done thoroughly and accurately.
  • Seeks opportunities to improve processes/quality.
  • Demonstrates mature and professional judgment.
  • Consistently produces diagnostic-quality images that meet clinical standards.
  • Applies feedback to improve performance.
  • Prioritizes tasks to maintain productivity.
  • Uses time efficiently and seeks improved methods to complete existing duties.
  • Appropriately utilizes downtime to support Epic work queues.
  • Adapts to and integrates change in workflow or process smoothly with minimal disruption.
  • Works in an organized manner, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology.
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiology Technologists) certification.
  • Minimum of one year of Radiology Technology experience or completion of clinical student rotation.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, bend, walk, talk, reach and lift up to 50lbs.

Skills

  • Proficient in operating DR, DDR (as applicable) and CR Radiographic systems.
  • Proficiency in Epic (verifying imaging orders, updating exam status, utilizing media manager, routing documents, searching for patient related information).
  • Proficiency with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, POA Intranet, PACS, and various imaging sharing platforms.
  • Clear and professional communication (verbal and written).
  • Patient care.
  • Team collaboration.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Initiative.
  • Organization.
  • Attention to detail.

Location

  • Salisbury, Maryland
  • Maryland
  • Delaware

Work Type

  • As needed basis
  • Travel required

Experience Level

  • Minimum of one year of Radiology Technology experience

Education Level

  • Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

About the Company

  • TidalHealth Peninsula Orthopaedic Institute’s vision, mission and values.