What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist (Henderson) position at Henderson Care Center?
Job Summary: Radiology Technologist at Henderson Health Care Services
Henderson Health Care Services (HHCS) is seeking a full-time, skilled Radiology Technologist to join the team at the Henderson Community Hospital. The role involves performing imaging examinations (X-ray, CT, DEXA, mammography) and ensuring high-quality digital images. The position includes a rotating call schedule and duties like equipment maintenance, patient care, scheduling exams, and managing radiology records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform imaging exams, including X-rays (fixed and portable), CT scans, mammograms, and DEXA scans.
- Maintain patient rights, confidentiality, and safety.
- Ensure the safe operation and maintenance of radiology equipment.
- Perform departmental QA and ensure high-quality digital imaging.
- Order and manage department supplies.
- Schedule exams and notify patients of appointments.
- Assist with image storage, routing, and communication with radiologists.
- Handle pre-authorization for insurance, manage charge codes, and perform necessary paperwork.
- Respond to emergency x-ray calls after hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Educate patients about exam protocols and ensure patient comfort and safety.
- Comply with state and federal regulations and attend required meetings.
Qualifications:
Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program.
ARRT certification and Nebraska State License required.
BLS certification is recommended.
Proficient in radiation safety and patient care.
Additional Benefits:
Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits package.
Hire-on bonus.
Interested applicants can apply online at hendersonhealthcare.org.
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