Radiologic Technician - Urgent Care - as needed

About the role

The Licensed Radiologic Technologist performs X-rays as requested by a provider, prepares and disinfects exam rooms and equipment, explains procedures to patients, maintains patient confidentiality, and supports the practitioner in providing quality medical care to patients. Duties include positioning and performing X-ray exams, preparing patients for exams, triaging and assessing patients, collecting and documenting vital signs, and running patient specimens.

Responsibilities

• Positioning and Performing X-ray Exams ordered by Provider
• Preparing and disinfecting Exam Rooms and equipment for patient exams
• Explaining procedures to patients and answering questions
• Serving and protecting the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements
• Reporting important information to the physician
• Supporting the practitioner in providing quality medical care to patients
• Assisting the practitioner with examinations and procedures
• Preparation of patients for exams and procedures
• Triage and assessment of patients and collection and documentation of vital signs
• Prompt handling and documentation of patient phone calls, scheduling outpatient testing, and physician referrals
• Cleaning and stocking of Exam rooms, Laboratory
• Running patient specimens including all rapid tests
• Running blood samples on Medonic, Piccolo, Biosite Machines, and Rapid Urine Drug Screens
• Administration of Oral Medications within the legal scope of practice and training
• Patient education as needed

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Associates Degree, Radiologic Tech program (Preferred)
• 1 year Radiologic Technician experience (Preferred)
• Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) ARRT or VA Dept of Health professions licensure Upon Hire(Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal skills, commitment to exceptional customer service, ability to work with people of varied ages, races, and socio-economic backgrounds