Radiology Technologist

GoHealth Urgent Care - UCSF Health•East Northport, NY

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About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist works with Medical Providers and Medical Assistants in examining and treating patients at Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care centers. The role performs technical procedures and applies prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, including taking patient x-rays and reporting results to Medical Providers. The technologist also provides administrative support and assists providers, medical assistants, and patients with patient-care management, organization, and communication. Work is completed accurately, at high quality, and in a timely manner while supporting the organization’s vision and core values.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the time of hire through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration.
Applicable state licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
Valid state driver’s license.
Strong time-management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work.
Social perceptiveness and service orientation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and planning skills.

Nice To Haves

Previous clinical experience.
Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and patient management software.

Responsibilities

Perform x-ray services as needed under the clinical direction of a Medical Provider for patients of all ages, from newborns to elderly patients.
Position patients correctly on or in front of equipment and protect them during its use.
Push patients in a wheelchair as needed.
Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily equipment controls and calibration.
Maintain equipment Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs.
Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed.
Report x-ray results to Medical Providers.
Provide administrative and collaborative support to Medical Providers, Medical Assistants, and patients in patient-care management, organization, and communication.