What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rad Tech - Part Time position at Tri-State Orthopaedic Surgeons?
Radiologic Technologist
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Radiology Supervisor, this employee is responsible for the x-ray equipment and for taking x-rays of patients as requested by the doctors.
Regular attendance is an essential part of this job. Part Time - Monday-Thursday 3:30 PM - 9PM
X-Ray Essential Functions:
Job Qualifications:
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Radiology Supervisor, this employee is responsible for the x-ray equipment and for taking x-rays of patients as requested by the doctors.
Regular attendance is an essential part of this job. Part Time - Monday-Thursday 3:30 PM - 9PM
X-Ray Essential Functions:
- Responsible for all aspects of the x-ray equipment, including turning it on and off at the beginning and end of the day, respectively.
- X-ray patients per each doctor’s orders
- Marks encounter forms and chart as to what views were taken
- If the Clinical Assistant is unavailable, gets the patient from exam room and returns patient to the room when the x-ray is complete
- Burns CDs of films as requested
- Keeps a filing system of outside films according to when they are delivered and when they are sent out
- Performs bone density tests on patients as scheduled
- Performs a daily system check
- Pulls old films from 3rd floor storage area as necessary
- Orders x-ray folders and envelopes as needed
- Obtains appropriate number of Continuing Medical Education credits (CMEs)
- Keeps updated with State Board of Health Certificate
- Writes exam in logbook and patient’s chart
- Faxes insurance information to St. Vincent
- Calls in helium levels weekly
- Scans in screening sheets
- Cross covers in diagnostic x-ray as needed
Job Qualifications:
- Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Strong verbal and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with all doctors and nurses
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment