Job Type:
RegularScheduled Hours:
40Job Summary:
Reports to the Practice Manager and/or Clinical Coordinator, Front Office Coordinator, the Registered Radiologic Technologist provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The Registered Radiologic Technologist provides the radiologic service to patients as directed by the providers. The Registered Radiologic Technologist is also responsible for compliance with all OSHA/CLIA and HIPAA regulations and ensuring completion of all duties vital to business operations.Job Description:
BENEFITS:
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 403b with Match
- Referral Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Opportunity for Career Growth
Hourly rate starting at: $22.73
Plus Shift Differential for eligible shifts
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
- 6 months preferred but open to new graduated
- Clinical experience preferred
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Registered by the ARRT and licensed by the state (KY/IN), in which services are performed, with a general license.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of an AMA accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
Minimum: Associates
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Rad Tech (X-Ray Tech) is a professionally trained individual who produces high quality radiographs for interpretation and diagnosis and provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. The X-Ray Tech must have excellent knowledge of radiation protection of patients, peers, and self. This is a highly visible position that is always responsible for creating a positive impression with patients, family members, and other visitors to the office.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Understand and uphold SEPs Mission, Vision, and Values.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Assists and educates the patient in all aspects of the radiographic procedure. Provides optimum patient service by incorporating the values of SEP.
- Ensure complete and accurate information in patient chart.
- Assist patients using proper transfer/lifting techniques and body mechanics throughout the imaging facility, including the X-Ray room.
- Care for the unique needs of the patient within the accepted scope of practice for an X-Ray Technologist.
- Provide services that are appropriate to the patients age and medical condition.
- Maintain adequate level of supplies in work station.
- Perform cleaning, maintenance, Perform required quality assurance testing on the imaging equipment.
- and/or sterilization of equipment, instruments, and room. Report malfunction of equipment to appropriate supervisor.
- Responsible for OSHA, CLIA and HIPAA compliance.
- Ensures patient confidentiality.
- Other duties as assigned.
CLINICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Excellent knowledge of radiation protection of patients, peers, and self
- Remain in good standing with the ARRT or other professional organizations by actively tracking and obtaining required continuing education credits and adhering to ethical standards.
- Provides copies of current ARRT and state licensure cards to HR within thirty days after a new card is issued or sooner upon request.
- Maintains certification in Basic Life Support (CPR) with the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Produce images of consistently good quality within the parameters and protocols established by SEP.
- Properly identify the patients name, account number, and other pertinent information on the images
- Adjust scan parameters to achieve images of high quality on all types of patients, including larger patients, or patients of any age
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
- Must have good organizational skills and work professionally with doctors, hospital administration and management, SEP employees and the public.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team, resulting in effective outcomes and on-time performance.
- Must respond and follow through to requests from providers and medical staff promptly.
- Must work carefully and precisely with attention to detail.
- Performs duties willingly and with initiative. Shares necessary information so co-workers can do the same.
- Cooperates with other departments and work groups.
FLSA Status:
Non-ExemptRight Career. Right Here. If you have a passion for taking care of the community and are interested in Healthcare, you will take pride in the level of care we provide at St. Elizabeth. We take care of patients and each other.
