Radiology Technologist

Department: Radiology

Job Status: Full-time/Part-time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports To: Administration/FNP

Job Type: Clinical

Work Schedule: Shift Work

POSITION SUMMARY

We ae seeking a Limited Radiologic Technologist with Medical Assistant (MA) skills to join our Urgent Care Team.

General Accountabilities:

• Prepare patient for x-ray, explain procedures to patient and/or family, prepare room, equipment, and materials needed.
• Measure vital signs, takes brief historic past medical, family and social history, current medications, allergies, and other pertinent historical information and record information in EMR.
• Explain treatment procedures and prepare patient and exam room for examination.
• Assist the Physician/Medical Providers with procedures.

Perform Diagnostic test including EKG, eye exams, pulse ox, audiogram, and respiratory fit test.

• Perform CLIA-waived lab test and collect, label and process specimens for send-out.
• Perform both DOT and Non-DOT urine drug screens and breath alcohol testing (BAT), using proper chain of custody; ensure preparation for pick-up and shipment to the appropriate laboratory.
• Remove sutures/staples and change sterile and non-sterile dressings.
• Participate in Quality Improvement and Mandatory education/training programs

Assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently

Maintain records and logs on activities including in-house la work, drug screens, and x-rays sent out to other labs

Participate in Quality Improvement and mandatory education/training programs.

Regular attendance to ensure efficient clinic operations

Follows quality assurance guidelines and maintains patient confidentiality

Performs additional duties as required

Additional Skills:

• Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment
• Ability to demonstrate competency in all applicable areas.
• Ability to deal with fast paced, high stressed and high demand work environment
• May work varying shifts and with varying providers
• Maintains a clean environment inside facility
• Able to relate to and work with patents and families of all ages and backgrounds
• Manage difficult or emotional patient situations, respond promptly to patient needs

Qualifications:

• Active LMRT license
• Currently BLS certification
• Ability to deal with fast paced, high stressed and high demand work environment
• May work varying shifts and with varying providers

Work Environment;

• Perform duties of this job while working in an indoor healthcare environment, working with a moderate noise level, working with protentional exposure to bloodborne pathogens and diseases with a requirement to wear appropriate PPE.
• The ability to stand for extended periods
• May work varying shifts and with varying providers

Schedule

• 12-hour shift
• 8-hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday-Friday
• Rotating weekends

Work Location in person

Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time