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X-Ray Technologist at Summit Health

X-Ray Technologist

Summit Health · NY, US

2 days ago

X-Ray Technologist

Summit Health · NY, US

3 days ago
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About the Role

The X-Ray & Medical Technologist is responsible for taking good quality X-ray images following protocol in an efficient and accurate manner and capturing accurate and detailed documentation of the encounter into the EMR in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

  • Perform common X-ray studies in a reasonable amount of time (Chest X-ray: 3 minutes, Extremity X-ray: 3-5 minutes per order, Spinal X-ray: 4-6 minutes, Abdomen X-ray: 4-6 minutes).
  • Utilize internal X-ray and care coordination software to document and communicate X-ray studies.
  • Fully document in the EMR on multiple patients per hour.
  • Facilitate necessary diagnostic tests and referrals to medical specialists.
  • Assist the physician with medical procedures within the Scribe scope of practice.
  • Communicate with patients, pharmacies, and physicians over the phone under physician guidance.
  • Assist the licensed practitioner with CLIA waived tests, EKGs, and external laboratory specimens.
  • Maintain inventory of materials needed for image copying and inform relevant personnel prior to depletion.
  • Maintain an accurate and up-to-date QA log book.
  • Possess knowledge of contacts for equipment failure or software issues.
  • Provide compassionate care to patients.
  • Assist Medical Assistants with facility stocking when needed.
  • Assist with training and acclimation of new hire X-ray techs and scribes.

Requirements

  • If Internal Candidate – must be in good performance and company policy standing.
  • Explain, process, and position patient for X-ray; adjusting restriction devices; moving and adjusting equipment to set exposure factors.
  • Determine patient's X-ray needs by reading instructions from physician.
  • Perform basic general X-rays of the chest, hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, knee, foot, or ankle under supervision of physician.
  • Use beam restricting devices and patient shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure.
  • Process exposed radiographs using film processors or computer generated methods.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • High attention to detail & ability to work independently.
  • Strong organizational, problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills required.
  • Have functional and practical knowledge of various computer systems.
  • Exhibit passion for outstanding results and compassion for those we work with and serve.
  • Excellent communication and bedside manner.
  • Passion for helping others in an urgent care environment.
  • Bilingual language skills required or preferred based on site location.
  • Job may require lifting light to moderate amounts of weight.
  • Heavy computer use required.

Skills

  • X-ray imaging
  • EMR documentation
  • Diagnostic test facilitation
  • Medical procedure assistance
  • Patient communication
  • Pharmacy communication
  • Physician communication
  • CLIA waived tests
  • EKGs
  • QA log maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Compassionate care
  • Facility stocking
  • New hire training

Location

  • Onsite

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 4-6 months experience as a X-ray Technologist

Education Level

  • Graduation from an accredited X-ray Technologist program

Salary/Compensations

  • $46.50 - $48.50 per hour

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life
  • Disability
  • Vision
  • FSA coverages
  • 401k savings plan

About the Company

  • Physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
  • Serves millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and its operating companies.
  • Innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise.
  • Ensures all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.

Equal Opportunity

  • Provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.