What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology Technologist position at Louisiana Orthopaedic Specialists?
Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Certificate and or Associates Degree in Radiology Technology and current ARRT certification.
Experience
One – two-year experience as a Radiology Technologist in a hospital or clinic environment.:
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE: Current state and ARRT certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Knowledge
Normal office environment.
Physical/Mental Demands
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Combination of bending, lifting and transferring activities. Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard.
Organizational Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs radiology procedures as ordered by physicians and providers.
- Uses equipment in compliance to all safety requirements.
- Complies with all HIPAA and OSHA requirements.
- Reports any patient complaints or concerns to the Clinical Supervisor.
- Establishes and maintains effective communication with physicians, employees and other departments.
- Responds to patient questions as required to resolve issues and maintain high patient satisfaction levels.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Attends required department staff meetings.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
Certificate and or Associates Degree in Radiology Technology and current ARRT certification.
Experience
One – two-year experience as a Radiology Technologist in a hospital or clinic environment.:
CERTIFICATE/LICENSE: Current state and ARRT certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
Knowledge
- Knowledge of radiology exam policies and procedures.
- Knowledge of operating a PC and applicable computer software.
- Knowledge of safety requirements within the department.
- Skill in production of radiology exams.
- Skill in obtaining patient information via the computer.
- Skill in maintaining professional relationships with patients, family members and the public.
- Ability to effectively care for patients.
- Ability to communicate clearly to patients, family members and staff.
- Ability to maintain professional relationships with providers.
Normal office environment.
Physical/Mental Demands
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Combination of bending, lifting and transferring activities. Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard.
Organizational Requirements
- OSHA Requirements and training to include: *Safety Training.