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Radiologic Technologist

Radiologic Technologist

GoHealth Urgent CareIndianapolis, IN, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

At Community-GoHealth Urgent Care, we place the needs of our patients first - by providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and our communities. We would love for you to become a member of our team!

Why you will love this team!

We are highly selective and proud to cultivate a leadership cadre and culture that exemplifies our core values. We build strong, high-performing teams, operate with a bias toward action, and maintain a relentless commitment to developing our people into master clinicians and exemplary leaders.

We also have QA / QC RT's who will be supporting your development and growth!

Why You'll Love This Role

Competitive Pay :

  • Performance bonus up to $600 / month
  • Sign on bonus up to $3,000 (for eligible applicants.
  • Ongoing referral bonus opportunities

Training & Development :

  • Hands on, immersive training & coaching program with classroom and shadowing days alongside peers
  • Career mobility in the X-Ray field! Different career paths with us include Flex, Float, Training Coach, OSM, and QA / QC roles.
  • Onsite Managers who are passionate about supporting team members and their growth
  • Benefits :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & more
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO : starting at 208 hours annually
  • Work Life Balance :

  • 3 12-hour shifts per week
  • No overnights!
  • What You'll Do For Our Patients

  • Collaborate with Medical Providers and Medical Assistants through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
  • Exercise professional judgment to provide health care services, which include applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups
  • Job Description

    Summary

    The Radiologic Technologist (RT) works with Medical Providers and / or Medical Assistants with the examination and treatment of Community-GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis for our Community-GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for performing and analyzing patient x-rays and reporting results to Medical Providers. Additional responsibilities include providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of Community-GoHealth Urgent Care Centers. In a collaborative manner, the Radiologic Technologist will provide support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.

    Job Requirements

    Education

  • High School Diploma required
  • Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technologist program required
  • Work Experience

  • Experience in a clinical setting preferred
  • Required Licenses / Certifications

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration required at time of hire.
  • State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist is required at the time of hire (if applicable by state law).
  • Essential Functions

  • Responsible for x-ray services as needed
  • Under the direction of the clinical provider, perform x-ray services for patients by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.
  • Ensure patients are positioned correctly on or in front of equipment and protected during use.
  • May need to push patient in a wheelchair
  • Patient Preparation and Rooming

  • Inform technical staff of patient flow.
  • Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit;
  • Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed.
  • Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider.
  • Administrative

  • Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files.
  • Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up on care
  • Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance / Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed
  • Other responsibilities include :

  • Medical Team Support : Collaborate with the ordering / treating Provider to determine which procedures or views will best assist in accurate diagnoses and treatment. Support clinic operations to keep the center running smoothly.
  • Patient Care : Explaining procedures to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety, and answering their questions.
  • Patient Positioning : Accurately positioning patients and equipment for optimal imaging results.
  • Image Production : Selecting proper ionizing factors by adjusting / setting radiographic controls to capture clear, high-quality diagnostic images
  • Equipment Maintenance : Performing routine maintenance, cleaning of X-ray equipment, and managing necessary supplies.
  • Radiation Safety : Adhering to strict radiation safety protocols and implementing ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
  • Documentation : Maintaining accurate patient records and logging completed procedures in electronic systems and / or logbooks as required.
  • Image Management : Verifying image quality and ensuring images are sent to radiologists for interpretation.
  • Knowledge :

    1. Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols.

    2. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-ray testing including body mechanics

    and patient movement.

    3. Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.

    Skills :

    1. Positioning patients properly for the X-ray procedure required.

    2. Identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.

    3. Following infection control and radiological safety procedures.

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