X Ray Technologist bei Indiana Internal Medicine Consultants, PC
Indiana Internal Medicine Consultants, PC · Greenwood, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Greenwood
Description
This position is in an outpatient setting. The schedule is Monday-Friday, no nights, no weekends, not on-call.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Operates radiologic equipment to make clinical diagnostic x-ray images as directed by physicians or nurse practitioners and performs routine diagnostic procedures.
DUTIES PERFORMED:
- Constantly positions patients and adjusts equipment for taking x-rays following established procedures.
- Constantly instructs patients regarding procedures. Observes patients for vital signs during x-ray examination.
- Constantly follows prescribed safety standards in operating radiologic equipment.
- Constantly selects length and intensity for radiation exposure by adjusting equipment on an individual patient basis.
- Frequently examines radiologic image for properties such as density and contrast, definition, magnification, and distortion.
- Frequently authorizes release of patients upon completion of radiologic examination.
- Constantly maintains x-ray examinations rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
- Frequently expose and send image via digital system (PACS) to physician for reading and interpretation.
- Occasionally cleans and makes minor adjustments to radiologic equipment.
- Responsible for daily/monthly log reports.
- Responsible for maintaining spreadsheet of all exams for billing purposes.
- Responsible for ordering own supplies and maintenance schedules.
- Responsible for all outside/loan out images.
- Constantly maintains patient confidentiality.
- Enhances professional growth through education programs, conferences, workshops and CE credits.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Completion of course in radiologic technology approved by the America Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- Current certification (ARRT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.
- One year of experience as a radiologic technologist preferred.
