Overview
You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives as a Radiology Technologist. We offer competitive wages, great benefits, and generous earned time off.
Hours: 38 Hours, Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays
Responsibilities
* Identify the correct patient to receive radiology or laboratory service, verify physician orders, and post orders to ensure appropriate follow-up.
* Gather and evaluate relevant information and data from patient interviews and/or patient information services.
* Identify variations from expected findings and/or test values.
* Take action when variations are identified.
* Plan for and provide patient teachings.
* Involve family, significant other, and/or friends in patient education when necessary.
* Prioritize requests based on request nature and patient condition.
* Assess and reassess the patient’s condition.
* Coordinate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
* Enter radiographic tests using Meditech Computer System.
* Access ordered exams, identify special instructions, and ensure safe test processing.
* Order all radiographic tests via Meditech System for correct billing and accurate results.
* Maintain radiographic files, including film storage jackets, patient file cards, and film release records.
* Keep logs and files related to HUC Laboratory and Radiology Services for compliance, organization, and easy retrieval.
* Conduct warm-up procedures and safety checks on radiographic equipment, reporting concerns to management.
* Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations according to policies outlined in the Medical Group Manual.
* Operate Urgent Care Radiology Services, ensuring high-quality films and equipment maintenance.
* Maintain adequate supplies for the Laboratory and Radiology Departments.
* Follow image criteria to ensure proper patient positioning and comprehensive views.
* Operate diagnostic equipment to ensure proper image quality.
* Ensure a safe environment, preventing objects harmful to children from being accessible.
* Prevent patient falls, slips, or trips, and make assistive devices available as needed.
* Operate Urgent Care Laboratory Services, ensuring correct lab testing and positive patient experiences.
* Review discordance reports daily and follow protocols for follow-up.
Qualifications
Education
* A graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology with an A.S. in Radiology Technology or equivalent preferred.
Experience
* Previous experience performing Radiology procedures or equivalent experience as determined by department management.
Licenses
* Radiologic Technologists and Technicians license required, obtained through American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R) and MDPH Radiology License.
Skills
* Quality-focused; excellent interpersonal skills; flexible in achieving multiple tasks; dependable; organized; independent judgment; high technical skills.
* CPR certification required.
Benefits
Our employees enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits, and generous earned time off.
Additional Information
This job description describes major duties and responsibilities but is not exhaustive. Employees may be asked to perform additional job-related duties beyond those explicitly described.