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Radiology Technologist (Outlying Clinic)
Location:
Gillette, WY
Description:
Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck. Description:Exciting Opportunity: Join our team as a part-time Radiology Technologist at our Gillette, WY location! Apply now and be a part of our dynamic team providing top-notch healthcare services to our community. Job Summary:Operate radiology equipment to make clinical diagnostic images as directed by the physicians and perform routine diagnostic procedures to facilitate the highest quality of patient care. Responsible for operation and quality assurance of the X-Ray equipment, and C-Arm. Transmit studies for interpretation and coordinate distribution of patient reports. Communication with Radiology Group Communicate and coordinate with the reading radiology group as necessary, concerning tele-radiography and clinical report procedures.Essential Duties and Responsibilities - X-ray:Anatomy and Physiology Knowledge of X-ray Utilize knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-ray exams, including body mechanics and patient movement.Patient Instruction/Assist Give clear instructions for the X-ray process. Assist patients with radiologic procedures by escorting them to dressing room, if necessary, waiting areas, and X-ray rooms.X-Ray Procedure/Protocol/Precaution Take X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety. Follow all necessary precautions to help reduce radiation exposure to the patient and others involved in the exam. Utilize physician-specific protocols for various body parts examined.Room Loading Assist in the Laramie clinic as a room loader when needed, or if available. In Casper, Rock Springs, and Cheyenne Offices, room load per physician protocol. Perform cast removal as requested and/or required.Film Badges Assist with monitoring and mailing film badges on a monthly basis for radiology and ASC personnel.Evaluations Assist with preceptor and annual performance evaluations.Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Radiologic Images:Images Post-process DR/CR Images to ensure optimum quality, by selecting proper techniques for radiation exposures using mAs and kVp on individual patients. Examine radiologic images for properties, such as density, contrast, noise, magnification, detail, and disorientation.Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Clinical Office:Opening Procedures Ensure opening procedures are followed daily; including the following: Turn on lights and computers Prepare clinic per physician's preferenceGreeting Patients and Visitors Answer telephone, welcome and greet patients and visitors to premier Bone & Joint Centers timely, and in a manner that is helpful and friendly; determine purpose of visit and direct patients and visitors to appropriate person or department. Answer telephone calls and questions politely and direct calls as necessary. Direct visitors and vendors to sign in/out on the log located at the front desk.Patient Check in/out Check patients in and out via EMR and/or practice management system.Patient Files/Patient Paperwork Compile information to be placed in the patient's chart, including: Verify New Patient/Old Patient paperwork is accurate and complete Witness consents, explain and witness acknowledgments Take patient's photo when needed Verify History and Physical is complete and signedEntering Patient Information Update patient information correctly into practice management system, including correct spelling of name, date of birth, address, telephone numbers, insurance information, and body part.Patient Assist Assist patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, and preparing for exam.Room Loading Assist in the Cheyenne clinic as a room loader when needed or if available. In Casper, Rock Springs, and Torrington, room load per physician protocol. Perform cast removal as requested and/or required.Assist Nursing Staff Obtain required information as directed by nursing staff; patient's height, weight, blood pressure, and other needed medical information.Orders Route orders to appropriate location/facility, and assist with medical records requests.Scanning Scan patient information, consents, acknowledgments, history and physical, photo ID, and insurance information, into the correct patient account.Scheduling Module Maintain computer appointment scheduling module.Scheduling and Demographics Correctly schedule patient appointments in the practice management system using current scheduling requirements placed by the physicians. Carefully screen all patients for complete patient information and correctly enter into the practice management system including correct spelling of name, date of birth, address, telephone numbers, insurance information, body part, referring physicians, X-ray location, and identify correct patient type.Financial Collect deductibles, co-payments and charges, prepare receipts, and provide copy to patient.Workers' Compensation/Motor Vehicle Accidents Obtain correct information and ensure appropriate forms are completed.Charges Enter and tally correct charges on all encounter forms.Medical Records Route records and patient files to appropriate location and assist with medical records requests.Closing Procedures Ensure closing procedures are followed daily.Information Processing:Films for Surgeries Prepare, retrieve, and deliver films for surgeries at Premier Bone & Joint Centers, ASC, and hospital operating rooms.PACS Ability to use Premier Bone & Joint Centers' PACS and electronic medical record systems. Ensure X-Ray and C-Arm studies are properly sent to, and archived in PACS system.Proper Documentation Properly mark the charge sheet for X-Ray, and C-Arm exams performed in a timely manner. Maintain complete and accurate records and properly code each exam on appropriate charge forms. Document pertinent information in the computer log and in the patient's chart.Down Time/Other Duties Perform additional duties during downtime, such as clerical, stocking cleaning, etc. Perform other duties as directed/required to ensure efficient operations of Premier Bone & Joint Centers. Adherence to Facility/Departmental Policy: Professional Image Follow dress code. Project a pleasant and professional image per policy. Wear identification while on duty. Communicate name and role to patients.Confidentiality Observe confidentiality of information in regards to patients, physicians, and fellow employees; ability to maintain confidentiality under HIPAA standards.Safety & Infection Control Policies Adhere to safety and infection control policies.Standards of Care Perform patient care according to policies and procedures and standards of care of the facility.Care of Environment, Equipment, and Supplies:Clean, Neat, Safe Environment Maintain a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff, including personal work areas.Maintenance Schedule X-Ray machine, and C-Arm maintenance as necessary. Troubleshoot equipment problems and coordinate vendor services.Supplies Ordering Order supplies for department, including X-Ray, and procedure room.Requirements:Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent - Required Radiology Technology Program - PreferredCertification & License(s): Completion Radiologic Technology Program Approved by American Registry Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - Required Certification National, American Registry Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) - Required Wyoming State Board of Radiologic Technologists License - Required Certification BLS-Healthcare Provider - RequiredExperience: 1 Year of Radiologic Technology Experience - PreferredPhysical Requirements: Seeing - Must be able to see well enough to read patient charts and X-Ray films, as well as visually evaluate patients and their physical environment - Constant Hearing - Must be able to hear well enough to communicate with patients, physicians, medical staff, and co-workers - Constant Speaking - Must be able to verbally communicate with patients, physicians, medical staff, and co-workers, as well as give verbal instructions for X-Ray procedures - Constant Fingering/Grasping - Must be able to type and write, as well as maneuver patients for transport and procedures. Must be able to perform duties requiring fine motor skills. - Constant Sitting - Occasionally Standing - FrequentlyWeight Demands: Lifting - Must be able to lift at least 75 pounds - Occasionally Pushing/Pulling - Must be able to maneuver patients and equipment for transport and procedure performance - OccasionallyWorking Conditions: Physical Hazards Physical harm is possible when performing physical requirements, as listed above. Exposure to communicable disease, bodily fluids, and/or toxic substances is possible and can be physically harmful.Unique Work Schedule/Travel May be required to work after hours, on weekends, or holidays. May be required to provide services outside the clinical setting (i.e. at University or High School athletic events), or travel to offices throughout the state. PIb62cb5f0def8-36310-35605128
Company:
Premier Bone & Joint Centers
Posted:
November 14 on TopUSAJobs
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