Diagnostic Imaging Specialist - Urgent Care

Position Highlights Department : Urgent Care Middletown Work Schedule : Per Diem Position Summary Performs imaging procedures for patients in Urgent Care environment to ensure high-quality patient care. May also perform tasks of Medical Assistant as needed. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Under general supervision or direction : Provides patient care essential to imaging procedures. Exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and in accordance with the health system policies, protocols and standards. Demonstrates proficiency in the operation of all relevant equipment and computer systems. Function as a Medical Assistant to room patients; obtain vitals, reconcile medications, and interview patients to identify chief complaints. Ensures proper documentation as needed in the EMR system. Uses initiative, good judgment and technical expertise to perform a wide-range of imaging procedures. Applies the principles of teamwork in all aspects of providing patient services. Other Responsibilities : Adheres to all Core Values (Compassion, Pursue Excellence, Cooperation and Collaboration, Upholds Honesty, and Supports Innovation). Adheres to all Absolutes (Privacy and Confidentiality, Professional Appearance, and Responsibility and Commitment). Other job related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of a JRCERT accredited Radiography program ARRT Certification / Eligible in good standing State of Connecticut License / Eligible Good judgment and problem solving skills with the ability to function independently and make decisions Good organizational skills with the ability to handle several tasks / projects simultaneously required Preferred Qualifications Three to five years experience as Registered Radiologic Technologist (ARRT, RDMS, NMTCB etc) required. Bachelor degree or equivalent experience Demonstrated competency in imaging modalities Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with the ability to interact positively with all levels of health care workers and guests required Flexibility and teamwork to ensure positive patient care Computer skills including word processing and spreadsheets Comprehensive Benefits Offered Competitive and affordable benefits package Shift Differentials Continuing Education assistance Tuition reimbursement Student Loan relief through Fiducius Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas About Middlesex Health The Smarter Choice for your Career! Come join one of Connecticuts Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.