Radiographic Tech and Phelobomist
About The Position
Job Summary Provides patient care and helps to coordinate clinic flow. Operates radiologic equipment to produce radiographs of body for diagnostic purposes. Must be able to perform medical imaging efficiently. Location Onsite Des Moines, Iowa Exempt Salary Position Essential Functions: Patient Care Direct patients to exam room; obtains patient history and vitals Assists patients with dressing and transport Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times, as required by facility policy and HIPAA guidelines Imaging Management Pulls X-ray and MRI images via the computer; uploads images brought by patient Request imaging and reports from outside facilities prior to patient appointments Notifying physician when images/reports are available for their review Radiologic Technologist Instruct and assist patient in assuming physical position for appropriate X-ray images Be able to operate the C-arm and have a vivid understanding of fluoroscope for procedures Follows all exposure control plans Phlebotomy Assists with blood draws, IVs for procedures Completed H and H test Properly process blood Ortho Ascent Kits Procedure Assistant Assists the physician with procedures as requested Prepares procedure room, sets up sterile field Preps patient for injection as directed by the physician Take and record patient vitals every 15 minutes for procedures that require IV sedation Assist with IV medications under physician guidance/orders Assist with Ultrasound imaging Patient/Clinic Flow Documents information in EMR; prepares patient files for upcoming appointments and documents encounters accordingly Stock procedure rooms and exam rooms Review schedules and staffing availability Prep new consultation and follow-up paperwork Assist with incoming faxes Assist and communicate with the Front Desk to help clinic flow stay on track Prep for the next days procedure and blood draws Order Oxygen and Nitrous or other supplies as directed Assist with laundry Provides excellent customer service to patients, physicians, and other staff Opens clinic Starts imaging equipment and computers Preps exam and procedure rooms Facilitates MRI exams Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
- Proof of current AART license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified or obtained within three months of hire
- Possess superior knowledge of x-ray procedures and techniques
- Current State of Iowa permit to practice
Nice To Haves
- Phlebotomy skills highly desired
Responsibilities
- Direct patients to exam room; obtains patient history and vitals
- Assists patients with dressing and transport
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information at all times, as required by facility policy and HIPAA guidelines
- Pulls X-ray and MRI images via the computer; uploads images brought by patient
- Request imaging and reports from outside facilities prior to patient appointments
- Notifying physician when images/reports are available for their review
- Instruct and assist patient in assuming physical position for appropriate X-ray images
- Be able to operate the C-arm and have a vivid understanding of fluoroscope for procedures
- Follows all exposure control plans
- Assists with blood draws, IVs for procedures
- Completed H and H test
- Properly process blood Ortho Ascent Kits
- Assists the physician with procedures as requested
- Prepares procedure room, sets up sterile field
- Preps patient for injection as directed by the physician
- Take and record patient vitals every 15 minutes for procedures that require IV sedation
- Assist with IV medications under physician guidance/orders
- Assist with Ultrasound imaging
- Documents information in EMR; prepares patient files for upcoming appointments and documents encounters accordingly
- Stock procedure rooms and exam rooms
- Review schedules and staffing availability
- Prep new consultation and follow-up paperwork
- Assist with incoming faxes
- Assist and communicate with the Front Desk to help clinic flow stay on track
- Prep for the next days procedure and blood draws
- Order Oxygen and Nitrous or other supplies as directed
- Assist with laundry
- Provides excellent customer service to patients, physicians, and other staff
- Opens clinic
- Starts imaging equipment and computers
- Preps exam and procedure rooms
- Facilitates MRI exams
- Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
