Imaging Coordinator, Acute bei Lifepoint Health

Meadowview Regional Medical Center 

Imaging Coordinator 

Full Time | Days 

Who We Are: 

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Meadowview Regional Medical Center is a 100-bed, acute care, Joint Commission accredited facility named one of the 100 Top Hospitals in the country five times in the past decade. We strive to deliver high quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities we serve. 

Where We Are: 

Nestled along the south banks of the Ohio River in northeastern Kentucky, the picturesque town of Maysville is one of the state’s best kept secrets. We are proud to offer amenities of a larger metropolitan area, with the comforts and intimacy of a small city, southern hospitality and progressive leadership have made this city live much larger than its size. 

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Please contact Melissa Gilbert by texting 615-324-9804, calling 629-257-6058 or schedule a time and date that works for you by clicking the link below.  

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Why Choose Us: 

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:  

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees. 

• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. 

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. 

• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). 

• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. 

Position Summary: 

The Coordinator Imaging Services assumes responsibility for the daily operations of the Radiology Department and performs imaging procedures (general diagnostic, fluoroscopic and interventional procedures, operating room and portable exams). Will actively function in CT and any of the following modalities in addition to general radiography (Mammography, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, or MRI). Daily operational activities include but are not limited to: functioning as systems super user, monitoring productivity and assisting with time keeping (Kronos), charging and charge reconciliation, quality control and performance improvement, and student supervision 

• Verbalizes and/or demonstrates knowledge of clinical information and practices essential to assuring provision of age-specific care to all age groups. 

• Verifies patient identification, confirms physician orders, obtains patient history / forms, assesses patient condition, explains procedures, provides patient education, and addresses patient concerns prior to performing exams.  

• Assures proper completion of all exams requested including documentation, charging, and proper labeling of images.  

• Performs a variety of radiological exams that require independent judgment and utilization of proper positioning, protocols, and techniques to obtain a quality diagnostic image to meet radiologist specifications. Identifies normal anatomy and/or unusual findings.  

• Demonstrates proficiency in the operation and proper handling of all diagnostic equipment. Maintains all equipment and accessories in efficient operating order; performs equipment QC, ensures preventative maintenance is performed as required, contacts service for repairs when necessary.  

• Maintains knowledge of contrast media and medications utilized within the department including contraindications and possible side effects. Demonstrates the ability to prepare and administer contrast according to departmental protocols. Recognizes significant adverse reactions and acts appropriately.  

• Assists radiologists/physicians with procedures as required. Ensures that Standard Precautions / sterile techniques and time out procedures are utilized.  

• Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologist and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.  

• Maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas, ensures rooms are stocked, and prepares rooms prior to patient entrance.  

• Performs clerical duties, provides clinical supervision, and assists in patient transport as needed.  

• Practices radiation safety for patient and self.  

• Participates in departmental performance improvement activities. May be assigned specific quality assurance / quality control duties.  

• Demonstrates the ability to operate all computer systems utilized within the department.  

• Rotates within the department and performs exams in multiple modalities, works various shifts and participates in call rotation as required for the proper functioning of the department. 

• Adheres to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and TJC standards and/or standards from other accrediting bodies.  

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Associate’s degree is preferred  

• Training commensurate with ARRT (R) certification is required  

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