Radiologic Technologist Float - 10k Sign On Bonus Eligible

GoHealth Urgent Care•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Community Health Network, in partnership with GoHealth Urgent Care, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist Float to join their team in the Central Indiana region. This role is crucial in providing effortless patient experiences and seamless integration with market-leading health systems. The team fosters a culture of care, action, and development, with support from QA/QC RTs for professional growth. This position offers competitive pay, including monthly performance bonuses, a sign-on bonus up to $10,000 for eligible applicants, and ongoing referral bonus opportunities. Training and development are emphasized through an immersive program with classroom and shadowing days, offering career mobility within the X-Ray field into various roles such as Flex, Float, Training Coach, OSM, and QA/QC. Onsite managers are dedicated to supporting team members' growth. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and generous PTO starting at 208 hours annually.

Requirements

High School Diploma required
Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technologist program required
Experience in a clinical setting preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration required at time of hire.
State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist is required at the time of hire (if applicable by state law).
Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols.
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement.
Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
Positioning patients properly for the X-ray procedure required.
Identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor.
Following infection control and radiological safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Medical Providers and Medical Assistants through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
Exercise professional judgment to provide health care services, which include applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups.
Works with Medical Providers and/or Medical Assistants with the examination and treatment of Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care patients.
Responsible for providing a variety of technical procedures and applying prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis for our Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care patients.
Performing and analyzing patient x-rays and reporting results to Medical Providers.
Providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care Centers.
In a collaborative manner, the Radiologic Technologist will provide support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
Responsible for x-ray services as needed.
Under the direction of the clinical provider, perform x-ray services for patients by applying x-ray energy to assist in diagnosis or treatment of patients in all age groups from newborn to elderly.
Ensure patients are positioned correctly on or in front of equipment and protected during use.
Inform technical staff of patient flow.
Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit.
Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed.
Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider.
Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files.
Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up on care.
Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed.
Collaborate with the ordering/treating Provider to determine which procedures or views will best assist in accurate diagnoses and treatment.
Support clinic operations to keep the center running smoothly.
Explaining procedures to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety, and answering their questions.
Accurately positioning patients and equipment for optimal imaging results.
Selecting proper ionizing factors by adjusting/setting radiographic controls to capture clear, high-quality diagnostic images.
Performing routine maintenance, cleaning of X-ray equipment, and managing necessary supplies.
Adhering to strict radiation safety protocols and implementing ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) to minimize exposure to patients and staff.
Maintaining accurate patient records and logging completed procedures in electronic systems and/or logbooks as required.
Verifying image quality and ensuring images are sent to radiologists for interpretation.