MN - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST - XRAYCT

Licensure/Certification/Registration: Approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and BLS Certification current. Education: Graduate of an approved training institution.Must have a working knowledge of CT exam performance. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Prepare patients for radiologic procedures, escort patients to dressing and/or exam rooms, provide verbal and/or written instructions, assist patients in positioning body parts to be imaged, explain procedures, and observe patients to ensure patient care, safety, and comfort during scan. Operate radiologic equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes and position radiologic equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance according to specification of examination and use radiation safety measures and protection devices to ensure safety of patients and team members. Ensure radiologic equipment remains in working order, and report equipment malfunctions to Radiology Manager and maintain adequate radiologic supplies. Perform related administrative duties: including but not limited to scheduling patients, placing orders, archiving in PACS, moving images to reading platform, completing necessary exam specificforms, maintaining repeat, QC, and patient holding logs, and collecting STATS data.Assess orders to the correct needs for Prior Authorization, exam performance, and billing. Troubleshoot issues pertaining to patient accounts, orders, exams, prior imaging, and all other related occurrences.Perform EKG tests, DEXA scans and CT scans independently and proficiently. (On the job training provided.)Demonstrate knowledge and compliance with facility-wide and departmental policies and procedures.Exhibit flexibility in response to changing work situations (schedule changes, leaving early, staying late, or taking late breaks when workload calls for it).Rotate through the call schedule according to the weekly needs of the department (the amount of call will depend on the number of employees within the department).Actively participate in the Compliance Program, education/in-services, competencies and demonstrate compliance with required laws and regulations. Maintain currentLicensure/Registration/Certification.Perform all other duties as assigned.

Shift: Day Shift, plus rotate through the on call schedule. Weekly week night coverage and monthly weekend coverage.

Specialty Type: Diagnostic Imaging

Sub Specialties: Radiologic Technologist

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