Radiology Resource Coordinator I

Saint Francis Health System

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Works collaboratively with radiologists, administrative staff, physician/clinical staff, ancillary staff and service referral physician's in order to facilitate effective radiographic service delivery and outcome. Provides support in ensuring respective radiology orders are reviewed by a radiologist and the procedure completed according to the protocol guidelines and/or referring physician request. Ability to effectively delegate physician access and communication capacity through the utilization of a phone triage system in the radiologist dictation area.

Requirements

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program.
Registered Radiology Technologist ARRT (R).
3 - 4 years direct experience or closely related experience.
Excellent interpersonal communications, hearing, speaking and good writing skills.
Ability to exercise independent judgment to establish priorities, anticipates, and solves problems.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, and Excel.
This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in a closely related area.
Advanced registry in CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine or Ultrasound.
Advanced Multi-Modality preferred.

Responsibilities

Collects, organizes and prepares data or other relevant patient information for radiologist review prior to initiation of specific radiologic exam, including review of patient chart for history, reason for exam, risk factors and contraindications.
Serves as a team facilitator for radiology assisting radiologists and staff with procedure protocols.
Serves as a liaison among various medical specialists, interacts with radiologists on a daily basis regarding procedures, requests or queries from referring physicians.
Delegates' physician access and communication through the utilization of a phone triage system in the radiologist dictation area.
Works with the referring physician office staff to gather relevant patient history and outside images as needed.
Integrates information from internal and external sources that will assist staff in providing excellent patient care.
Demonstrates ability to work independently under general direction in order to provide a high-level of staff/physician support structure that is focused on completion of organizational goals and effective radiographic service delivery.
Assist the Imaging Quality Control Coordinator as needed.
Maintains personal skill set as appropriate to establish and maintain credibility with staff.
Establishes and maintains effective lines of communication with physicians and staff.
Provides excellent customer service in reflection of the health systems mission, vision and values.