Diagnostic Radiographer

Position Highlights

Department : Urgent Care Old Saybrook

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

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