- Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Takes x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
- Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
- Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports equipment malfunctions to supervisor.
- Logs radiologic procedures completed. Processes related paperwork using computer equipment as directed.
- Maintains examination rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies.
- Maintains appropriate records as required by departmental standard.
- Consults with radiologist and other physicians as necessary. The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
- Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned which may include: checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls and providing pertinent information. Drug testing, phlebotomy, and OSHA compliance as assigned by the office.
- Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include: sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/x-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; scheduling appointments; verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; charge entry; managing documents and ensuring information is completed and filed appropriately.
- Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned which may include: setting up instruments and equipment according to department protocol; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; restocking exam/procedure rooms.
- Fulfills organization responsibilities as assigned which may include: respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisors quickly.
- Cross train in order to provide coverage for other employees as needed.
- Other responsibilities and duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of x-ray procedures and protocols.
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform x-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
- Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
- Skill in positioning patients properly.
- Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
- Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices.
- Ability to communicate clearly.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, patients and families.
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X-Ray Technologist - Statesville, United States - Piedmont Healthcare PA
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:
The candidate will be required to do clinical medical office duties as well as x-ray duties.
Responsible for taking x-ray exams and related duties, confirms patient identity by verbal communication and validating proof of identity, and demonstrates correct and adequate positioning skills.
Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Responsible for appointment scheduling and chart management. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic services. Conveys a positive image of clinic. May be assigned to specific medical specialty (e.g., podiatry) to help with patient care related to that specialty.
Requirements:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
EDUCATION:
Graduate of accredited x-ray technician program.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of one-year customer service experience, preferably in health care setting.
REQUIREMENTS:
CPR certification as required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologist registration preferred.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Exam and treatment rooms. Exposure to radiation, communicable diseases and other conditions common to radiology setting.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:
Standing for long periods of time, walking, stooping, and bending. Requires ability to move equipment and transfer patients. Occasional stress in working with tense patients.
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