Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist
About The Position
The Woodrow Wilson Keeble Memorial Health Care Center, located in Sisseton, South Dakota, provides a range of comprehensive health services to Native American and rural communities. The facility offers primary care, behavioral health services, dental care, and emergency medical services. It is dedicated to delivering culturally sensitive care with a focus on holistic approaches to health and wellness. The center aims to improve access to quality healthcare while honoring the legacy of Woodrow Wilson Keeble, a distinguished Native American war hero and advocate for tribal health. The radiologic technologist will be responsible for performing a variety of x-ray examinations with different caseloads, providing mammogram services if needed. Will provide high-quality and efficient care to patients Will participate in Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model and encourage patient engagement. Will use the EHR and PACS/Digital Radiography system. Information and training will be provided by the Radiology Supervisor by his/her designate. This includes: Registering patients with correct exams and codes for billing purposes, department tracing, and reports. Editing exams correctly with film size and number of films used; entering number of repeats. Printing requests and/or worksheets. Other duties include compiling all images taken and other necessary documents for the Radiologist correctly. Properly store and send images via PACS to the Radiologist. Schedule patients for mammography, ultrasound, and DEXA exams. Perform monthly QA and QC duties as assigned. Use safe and correct methods when transporting patients. Establish interpersonal, intra-departmental relationships and social sensitivity such that he/she can relate constructively to patients from Native American communities to enhance optimal patient care.
Requirements
- Certified through the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
- Minimum of two years of experience
- BLS certificate (preferably through the American Heart Association)
Responsibilities
- Performing a variety of x-ray examinations with different caseloads
- Providing mammogram services if needed
- Providing high-quality and efficient care to patients
- Participating in Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model and encouraging patient engagement
- Using the EHR and PACS/Digital Radiography system
- Registering patients with correct exams and codes for billing purposes, department tracing, and reports
- Editing exams correctly with film size and number of films used; entering number of repeats
- Printing requests and/or worksheets
- Compiling all images taken and other necessary documents for the Radiologist correctly
- Properly storing and sending images via PACS to the Radiologist
- Scheduling patients for mammography, ultrasound, and DEXA exams
- Performing monthly QA and QC duties as assigned
- Using safe and correct methods when transporting patients
- Establishing interpersonal, intra-departmental relationships and social sensitivity such that he/she can relate constructively to patients from Native American communities to enhance optimal patient care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
