Radiologic Technologist

Lebanon, Pennsylvania  | Radiologic Technologist

Description

Position at MedExpress

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist (X-ray technologist, X-ray tech) is responsible for performing all radiology services and other basic nursing duties as assigned. In addition, they ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive environment while working in conjunction with physicians, advanced practice clinicians, front office and clinical staff. This opening has a $5k sign on bonus! 
Job Requirements 
 
Education
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required
  • Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology 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.
  • Applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required.
Primary Responsibilities:
 
  • Complete provider orders per state and provider regulations 
  • Perform accurate X-rays as ordered by the provider while practicing radiation safety precautions to include ALARA
  • Prepare and transmit images to the radiologist for over-read, and report over-read results to providers
  • Retrieve and archive radiographic reports
  • Create/Burn CD’s in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Perform detailed and accurate data collection during clinical intake of patients to include taking and recording vital signs and patient history
  • Assist patients as needed with walking, transfer, specimen collection, exam prep, etc.
  • Complete occupational health testing including such services as urine drug screens, breath alcohol testing, hair testing and physicals
  • Complete patient referrals and patient callbacks daily
  • Proper, concise and complete EMR documentation and paper based documentation for all assessments and procedures
  • Other basic nursing duties as assigned such as new models of care and new types of procedures, etc.