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Summary : The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic imaging exams to obtain high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by a provider. Lima coverage is primarily needed ...

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Radiologic Technologist - PRN

OrthoOhio

Lima, OH • On-site

Part-time, Per diem

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Summary: The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic imaging exams to obtain high-quality diagnostic images as ordered by a provider. Lima coverage is primarily needed with coverage at various other locations to be expected.
General Summary of Duties: (Other duties may be assigned.)
  • Operate various radiographic equipment, including C-arm and mobile x-ray unit, using proper radiation protection and precautions for self and patient; Set appropriate
  • exposure settings to produce quality images
  • Position patient to obtain appropriate radiographic exposures
  • Evaluate images for quality and send through Teleradiology to Radiologist with required information; Ensure radiology reports are available in patient's chart; Notify appropriate providers when Radiologist reports any unexpected findings
  • Communicate effectively with patient in order to maintain highest level of patient cooperation and comfort in order to obtain the best quality images and avoid unnecessary repeat exposures
  • Read and follow the safe operating procedures and radiation safety guidelines set by the Ohio Department of Health
  • Perform all Quality Control testing as needed
  • Properly utilize EMR system and remain up to date on required training and procedures related to EMR system; Demonstrate proficiency in appointment scheduling, order entry, charge entry, and documentation of patient care
  • Secure patient information and maintain patient confidentiality
  • Prepare patients for examination; Escort patient to exam room and verify identity; Record pertinent medical history from patient
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations; Disinfect/clean treatment rooms and general equipment following examinations; Properly dispose of contaminated supplies
  • Stock exam rooms and supply areas with adequate medical supplies; Assist with ordering/requesting/inventory of supplies when necessary
  • Demonstrate proper use of PPE
  • Maintain accurate and updated documentation in patient's chart of any visits, communications, test results, procedures, etc.; Complete accurate and necessary charge/billing information for applicable visits and procedures
  • Assist in coverage of other staff when necessary; Participate in orientation of employees when needed
  • Communicate efficiently with other departments to ensure best care for patient
  • Ensure applicable certifications are up to date, including continuing education requirements

Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education and Training:
  • ARRT certification or GXMO certification required
  • Current Radiologic Technology licensure by State of Ohio Department of Health required
  • Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred

Physical Demands and Working Conditions/Requirements:
  • Work may require stooping, bending, reaching, and moderate lifting of up to approx. 50 pounds while assisting patients with mobility and positioning, moving supplies, and performing other daily job functions
  • Requires prolonged periods of sitting at desk and working at computer, as well as prolonged periods of walking and standing
  • Must have good computer and telephone communication skills and able to operate misc. office equipment
  • Hearing and vision abilities within normal range, or corrected, to observe and communicate with patients and staff
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment in a professional medical office setting
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the necessary functions

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:
  • PRN: hours as needed

Travel Requirements:
Moderate travel may be required to assist in coverage at satellite offices
Part-time/PRN Benefits
  • 401k Plan, 3% Safe Harbor Non-Elective Employer Contribution - eligibility is dependent on meeting working hour requirements
  • Mileage Reimbursement for travel between office locations
  • Certificate and Continuing Education Reimbursement
  • Closed on Major Holidays