Radiology Technologist- Owatonna ASC

Olmsted Medical Center•Owatonna, MN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Radiology Technologist- Owatonna ASC 0.5 FTE - Day Shift Starting Pay - $34.01 to $42.51 (based on experience) Offers for external candidates are generally made between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience. At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiological Technologist Program required
Licensed by the ARRT and in good standing with CE’s
BLS certification within 90 days of hire
Flexibility to work overtime as needed
Displays a good understanding of age-related developmental issues

Nice To Haves

Prior experience preferred

Responsibilities

Identifies each patient and reviews each patient’s requisition.
Records pertinent data into radiology information system at all times.
Assesses patient condition and ensures patient safety through proper use of restraint/support devices.
Ability to safely transport and transfer patients on and off equipment.
Reviews each examination for technical accuracy, presents completed examination to appropriate supervisor, and communicates pertinent data to persons responsible for the care of the patient following the procedure.
Identifies anatomical orientation on all required images and ensures proper film identification on all images.
Coordinates radiographic examination to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care and assists with the management of the workflow of the department to ensure the completion of work assignments in the absence of the supervisor.
Uses computer system to correctly and accurately document patient information to ensure the quality of patient care.
Demonstrates the ability to perform all necessary computer operations to ensure proper examination, documentations, and charges.
Demonstrates the ability to organize patient care and sets priorities by providing critical care first and by implementing the clinician’s orders.
Explains procedure to the patient to facilitate cooperation and relieve anxiety.
Performs “digital film management” and “transporter” responsibilities as required.
Monitors inventory of supplies and notifies appropriate supervisor when stock is low.
Always demonstrates awareness of radiation safety procedures for self and others.
Regularly prepares and administers contrast media.
Documents and performs venipuncture with 95% accuracy.
Charts and delivers radiology reports to medical station or clinician as needed with 100% accuracy.
Follows ABC patient safety program
Other duties as assigned.