As a Radiologic Technologist, you would be crucial to our mission because you would provide the imaging needed to treat injuries and pain for our patients. On any given day, you could obtain high quality images to assist the clinician in patient treatment and work with many patients.
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What would you do as a Radiologic Technologist? The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for obtaining high quality images as requested from medical professionals for use in the development of patient treatment plans, in a manner that places emphasis on quality patient care. You can expect to regularly:
Operate radiologic equipment to produce radiographic images of patients' specific body parts as requested by medical professionals, including using C-arm and fluoroscopy imaging; Adjust equipment and determine proper voltage, current, desired exposure time and distance for optimal images; Screen patients for radiologic imaging safety, explain the process and address patient concerns prior to performing scanning; Position patients for images using immobilization and protective equipment, including immobilizing patient, removing braces, splints or bandages and positioning lead shields, to comply with government regulations and ensure patient and staff safety; Evaluate images for technical quality; Document imaging performed, appropriate charges and other necessary information in patients' electronic medical records and Patient Archive Communication System (PACS); Maintain quality control measures in accordance with American College of Radiology guidelines; Follow quality assurance guidelines including positioning, markers, demographics, and coning to ensure optimal images before releasing image to physician; Prepare radiology department daily including cleaning, stocking, and sanitizing work areas and equipment; Provide customer service and patient care, maintain confidentiality, and abide by HIPAA requirements; Remain calm in high-stress environments; Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to minimize impacts to clinic staffing schedules. Requirements Certifications/Education High School Diploma or GED; Radiologic Technologist Certification through American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT); Current Nevada State Radiologic Technologist license; Knowledge of: Radiology safety procedures and protocols; HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures; Experience: Using computer systems and applications; Communicating effectively with patients, physicians, and other medical staff. Preferred Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other applicants? One or more years of experience working as a radiologic technologist; Experience using radiology software. This position operates in a clinical environment. Exposure to communicable diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, and similar conditions are possible.
Physical: This position is required to frequently stand and walk to obtain images. The noise level is usually moderate.
Schedule: May include nights and weekends (Saturday); schedule is based on manager discretion.
Travel: This position may require travel to other clinic locations based on manager discretion.
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