Rad Technologist Clinic

Performs radiology procedures on ambulatory and hospital patients as requested by a physician or other licensed provider for the diagnosis of disease and injury in accordance with established protocols.

Requirements

• Performs high quality radiology procedures, according to exam protocol, in a timely manner
• Maintains production and quality of imaging procedures by following established standards and procedures
• Utilizes AIDET when communicating with patients to: identify patient service requirements, ensure correct exam is performed on the correct patient, and establish rapport with patients and others
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control, drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques
• Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness standards
• Reports issues to management or appropriate department
• Assists in maintaining supplies inventory
• Ensures people are safe to enter the department by screening them according to approved policies and procedures
• Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc.
• Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and according to department policies and standards for interpretation in a timely manner
• Able to perform high quality radiology procedures according to exam protocol in a timely manner
• Able to explain the procedure and put patients at ease
• Able to provide services in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with established System and regulatory standards, policies and procedures
• Able to perform tasks exclusively without need for routine oversight
• Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude, even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable steps to resolve issues
• Able to effectively administer first aid and use emergency cart
• Able to ensure customer satisfaction by limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing action plans when required
• Demonstrates and maintains current knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric
• Able to serve as preceptor by providing quality training to new team members and on new services and initiatives
• Able to take call, if required