The Licensed Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing X-rays as requested by a provider, burning X-rays onto CDs, maintaining review of all Radiology Reports and Patient Follow up. Plays a vital role in patient care and patient flow within the clinic.
All duties and responsibilities are to be performed in compliance with state and federal laws and regulations governing the legal scope of practice for Radiologic Technologists. Position requires rotating to all urgent care locations.
Responsibilities
Responsible for support of the practitioner in providing quality medical care to patients, assisting the practitioner with examinations and with procedures, preparation of patients for exams or procedures, triage and assessment of patients and collection and documentation of vital signs.
Responsible for 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, and cleaning and sterilization of Equipment.
Collection and preparation of specimens for laboratory analysis. 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
Education
High School Diploma or GED, (Required)
Associates Degree, Radiologic Tech program (Preferred)
1 year Radiologic Technician experience (Preferred)
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Skills and Abilities
Strong interpersonal skills, commitment to exceptional customer service, ability to work with people of varied ages, races, and socio-economic backgrounds.
Licenses and Certifications
Radiologic Technologists - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) ARRT or VA Dept of Health professions licensure Upon Hire(Required) and
CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
Other Requirements Weekend Shifts
Irregular Shifts
Work/Float in more than one work location
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