Xray Technologist or Limited scope

Xray Duties

• Greet patient, ensure that the patient has removed all jewelry and metal objects, is wearing the appropriate medical gown and is not pregnant.
• Prepare and position the patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Adjust immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of the body as requested by the provider.
• Explain procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
• PRACTICE RADIATION PROTECTION TECHNIQUES TO MINIMIZE RADIATION TO PATIENT AND STAFF.
• Maintain a neat and clean working environment and ensure all supplies have been ordered and stocked.
• Process images and review for proper identification and quality control.
• UTILIZE BOTH DIGITAL AND NON DIGITAL DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING EQUIPMENT, ensuring compliance with approved radiology techniques and all AFC policies and procedures.
• Prepare images for reading by provider as well as contact any additional providers if a second opinion is needed.
• AID PROVIDER WITH PRESCRIBED PATIENT TREATMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED STANDARDS, POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND PROTOCOL AS NECESSARY.
• PARTICULATE MAINTAIN ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, DIAGNOSE MALFUNCTIONS, AND MAKE MINOR REPAIRS ON EQUIPMENT, ARRANGING FOR REPAIRS AS NEEDED.
• COMPLETE FORMS AND MAINTAINS RECORDS, LOGS, AND REPORTS OF WORK PERFORMED.
• OBSERVE SAFETY AND SECURITY PROCEDURES; PROMOTE A SAFE AND PLEASANT WORK ENVIRONMENT.
• MAINTAIN COMPLETE AND ACCURATE DOCUMENTATION.
• REPORT POTENTIALLY UNSAFE CONDITIONS TO MANAGEMENT.
• REGULAR ATTENDANCE TO ENSURE EFFICIENT CLINIC OPERATIONS.
• TAKE TEMPERATURE, PULSE, BLOOD PRESSURE, AND OTHER VITAL SIGNS TO DETECT DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL.
• EXPLAIN PRESCRIBED PROCEDURES AND TREATMENTS TO PATIENTS.
• PREPARE EQUIPMENT AND AID PROVIDER DURING TREATMENT AND EXAMINATION OF PATIENT.
• ENSURE ALL ORDERED TESTS ARE PERFORMED ACCURATELY AND IN A TIMELY MANNER.
• ADMINISTER PRESCRIBED MEDICATIONS AND TREATMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED TECHNIQUES.
• MANAGE DIFFICULT AND EMOTIONAL CUSTOMER SITUATIONS WITH AN EMPHASIS ON CUSTOMER SERVICE.
• DEMONSTRATE ACCURACY AND THOROUGHNESS.
• MANAGE DIFFICULT OR EMOTIONAL CUSTOMER SITUATIONS, RESPOND PROMPTLY TO CUSTOMER NEEDS.
• TREAT PEOPLE WITH RESPECT, INSPIRE TRUST OF OTHERS, WORK WITH INTEGRITY, AND UPHOLD ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES.
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness.
• Observe safety and security procedures; promote a safe and pleasant work environment.
• Report potentially unsafe conditions to management.
• Respond to all patient messages; documenting conversations in electronic medical records system, assist with any patient discharging duties and share responsibility of call back sheets.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current certification as an LSRT or RT.
• Experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Ability to work a 12 hour shift.
• Open clinic hours are Monday-Friday 8-8 and Saturday-Sunday 8-5. Approx 4 weekend days per month will be required.
• The ability to multitask is pivotal.

Benefits

• 401K matching
• Health, dental, vision
• Aflac accident, short term disability
• Quarterly bonus
• Paid time off
• Sick Pay
• Employee discount program for medical services