Radiologic Technologist (Per Diem) (Lowell)
The Vascular Care Group · Lowell, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$40–$55/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare exam room and equipment to conduct radiologic examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization, and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures
- Conduct patient clinical assessment and perform the diagnostic medical examination ordered by the supervising physician in accordance with professional and facility protocols
- Utilize all radiographic equipment to perform x-rays, including surgical and portable equipment
- Identify anatomical orientation on all required images and assure proper file identification on all images
- Document any limitations to the examination
- Review examination images, synthesize examination results, and prepare preliminary findings
- Assist as surgical technician (scrub technician) in procedures as needed
- Perform quality control procedures to ensure that the equipment operates at optimal levels and manage a preventive maintenance program for equipment
- Absorb and prioritize assigned work based on workflow fluctuations
- Provide detailed and accurate procedure information for collection in databases, such as OEIS, and support for data entry as needed
- Perform procedures in compliance with Standards of Care, facility and regulatory requirements, and ARRT Standards of Ethics
- Maintain quality standards as it relates to HIPAA regulations
- Complete ad hoc projects as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent required
- Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree in radiography, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine preferred
- ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certified
- 1-4 years of experience in as general radiologic technologist preferred
- Ability to communicate with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization
- Willingness to be available for local and/or regional assignments as needed
- Ability to adequately use the department's computerized system and its associated devices
Pay
$40/hour - $55/hour. Negotiable based on skills and experience.