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Job Title: Radiologic Technologist
Job Description: The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic
general radiological procedures utilizing various imaging equipment to
assist in diagnosis of disease and injuries.
Essential Job Functions:
- Performs radiographic procedures by acquiring and processing patient
exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer
guidelines and as outlined in department protocols.
- Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate.
- Reviews labs and patient history to perform correct exam.
- Administers IV contrast and oral/rectal contrast when appropriate.
- Recognizes and responds to any adverse reactions or allergic
reactions.
- Administers IV contrast material by means of existing IV line or by
performing veni-puncture.
- Screens the patient for possibility of pregnancy and performs
pregnancy testing if applicable.
- Responsible to review radiology orders for completeness and
accuracy.
- Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for medical
necessity.
- Takes steps to acquire additional information if needed from the
patient, ordering provider and/or Radiologist.
- Demonstrates acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing
positioning, technical factors and alignment.
- Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness.
- Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and provides necessary
medical history and information for Radiologist interpretation.
- Utilizes the web servers and email systems to send exams for
preliminary readings after hours.
- Responsible for maintaining imaging equipment and workplace
environment including maintaining supply inventories and orderliness
of work area.
- Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs
in a timely manner.
- Ensures patient, visitor and environmental safety.
- Reports safety events immediately including those that are a near
miss.
- Assists in instruction of students and new staff as necessary.
- May perform duties of Rad Tech Lead or Imaging Coordinator in
his/her absence.
- Meets productivity levels as established by department benchmarking.
- Assists other areas during downtimes so to maintain productivity.
- May be required to perform duties of other modalities within the
department to which licensers are held by the
technologist/sonographer.
- Complies with other job descriptions of cross-trained modalities
also performed within the department.
- Required secondary registries are not required for cross trained
modalities at HRHC unless otherwise required by specific compliance,
licensure, or accrediting bodies.
Minimum Requirements:
- 1+ years experience
- AHA BLS
- IEMA Radiography License
- ARRT(R)
- Associate\'s Degree in Related Field OR certificate in Radiologic
Technology
- Positive attitude and demonstrated willingness to assess and improve
work environment
- Ability to perform multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow
and a varity of techn cal procedures requiring independent judgement
and initiative
What we Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits
- 401k eligibility after 6 months of employment
Allyon, Inc. is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer and
terms of employment are without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, or genetics. Allyon, Inc. complies
with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in
employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of
employment.