Radiologic Technologist - Plymouth, United States - Allina Health

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    Regular, Full time
    Description

    Number of Job Openings Available:

    1

    Date Posted:

    December 27, 2023

    Department:

    WestHealth Imaging

    Shift:

    Permanent Evenings (United States of America)

    Shift Length:

    8 hour shift

    Hours Per Week:

    40

    Union Contract:

    Non-Union

    Weekend Rotation:

    Every Other

    Job Summary:

    Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions under the direction of a provider or radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

    Key Position Details:

    • Position is located at the WestHealth Building in Plymouth
    • Every other weekend rotation
    • 8 Hour Shifts
    • Shifts will be 3 pm - 11 pm
    • Participate in holiday rotation
    • Supports ED Patient Care/Outpatient and Post Op. Surgery

    Job Description:

    Principle Responsibilities

    • Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders, regulatory requirements and department guidelines.
      • Room patients and manage patient flow.
      • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
      • Documents all needed aspects of the procedure.
      • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
      • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
      • May performs dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans.
    • Performs procedure with high degree of accuracy.
      • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
      • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
      • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
    • Provides accurate clerical function.
      • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
      • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
      • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
      • Stock necessary medical and radiological supplies.
    • Communicates with supervisor and team.
      • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
      • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work or others.
      • Other duties as assigned.

    Job Requirements

    • Vocational or Technical Training Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program required
    • 0 to 2 years in Radiology preferred
    • Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
    • BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

    Physical Demands
    Medium Work*:
    Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently

    Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.