Radiology Technician

NITELINES USA, INCPine Knot, KY, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

NEEDED : RADIOLOGY TECHNICIAN

LOCATION : 330 Federal Way, Pine Knot, KY 42635

SCHEDULE / HOURS : 32 hours per week, 4 days per week, 7 : 00 AM – 3 : 00 PM

QUALIFICATIONS :

U.S. Citizen
Shall be fully licensed to perform radiological procedures by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT)
Licensed by the state of Kentucky or Tennessee
Must have three or more years of experience.
Must be Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certified, in accordance with the American Red Cross of American Heart Association.
Must be able to pass a drug screening and law enforcement agency background check.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

Radiology Technician shall be capable of performing any and all radiology procedures needed without any technical support.

Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff

Transmit, retrieve X-ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into inmates’ Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).

Receive training to retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule them to perform all radiographic procedures.

Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs.

Print and maintain for records.

Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations that may occur during special radiographic procedures.

Schedule exams and maintain records.

Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging.

Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam.

Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate undue anxiety.

Independently perform all radiographic procedures, i.e., chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable x-rays, etc.

Notify Radiologist, referring Physician, or Advanced Practice Provider of any preliminary abnormalities seen while patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views, or exams can be ordered if needed.

Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.

Work with Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed.

Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.

Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain to medical services.

Develop a working knowledge of the local medical protocols.

At all times wear outer protective clothing and obey Universal Precautions as set forth by Center for Disease Control.

Function in other duties commensurate of a Radiology Technician.

Computerization and printing of daily log

Computerization and printing of exam requisitions

Printing of all folders and exam labels

Completing all x-ray studies ordered by the medical staff

Preparing x-rays for shipment to the radiologist for interpretation

Transport of x-rays to radiologist for interpretation

Transport all x-rays from radiologist after interpretation

Assisting the staff with maintenance of equipment and supplies, and notifying staff when

supplies are needed

Conducting quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on x-ray equipment as needed

Assisting with FDA inspections and preparation for TJC and program review as needed

Assuring that all x-ray requests are completed properly

Computerization of patient logs and repeat analysis

Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.

BENEFITS : Competitive Hourly Pay Rate, Accrued Vacation, Accrued Sick Leave, 10 Paid Federal Holidays, and Health Benefits Contribution.

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