What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technologist (48113) position at Capitol Imaging Services?
Diagnostic Imaging Services is a dynamic and growing company with seven locations. Our commitment to quality care and patient satisfaction means every member of our staff plays a vital role in a patient's journey towards healing.
We currently have an opening for a PRN X-Ray Technologist at our WC & Advanced Imaging Center in Metairie
Opportunity to learn Mammography.
Responsibilities:
- Performs X-Ray procedures to include instructing and preparing patients, selecting protocols and coils, and performing the examination ordered.
- Assures the verification of patient’s identification and confirmation of physician’s orders prior to the performance of any X-Ray procedure.
- Assures pertinent and thorough medical information/history is obtained to assist the radiologist in assessing that the appropriate procedures have been requested and provides him with valuable insight helpful in his/her diagnosis.
- Completes all necessary paperwork/computer work that will aid in expediting patient flow, assure proper completion of all exams requested, verifying images received in PACS and prompt release of all patients.
- Ensures adherence to established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs and safety standards.
- Requirements
Requirements:
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- Knowledge of safety requirements to provide instructions and to recognize and correct hazardous conditions.
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
- Maintains communication and cooperation with radiologists and other ancillary departments regarding changes in protocol, scheduling of procedures, exams performed and patient flow.
- Ability to communicate clearly with patients, colleagues and referring offices.
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, and the public.
Preferred Experience:
Prefer a minimum of 1 year experience.
Multi-modality is a plus. Opportunity to learn Mammography.
Required Education/Certification:
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- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Licensed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
- Current ARRT/ Radiologic Technologist License
If you have a demonstrated track record of results and are looking to join a growing, forward-thinking organization apply now.
The ideal candidate is a fast learner with a demonstrated ability to work at a fast pace; remains courteous with customers, patients, referring physician office personnel and employees. Someone who is dependable, mature, has a good work ethic, excellent attendance, maintains a professional attitude, is a team player.
We offer competitive salary and benefits including:
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- PTO – paid time off.
- Paid holidays.