Radiology Technologist- Anderson Urgent Care- Optional/PRN

TriHealth•Cincinnati, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the TriHealth Priority Care team and help deliver fast, physician-connected care when patients need it most — from Sunday coughs to after-hours injuries. With walk in access, onsite X rays, low co-pays, and a wide range of services from stitches to flu treatment, you’ll make a real difference by providing convenient, affordable care in your community. If you’re passionate about helping patients, get immediate, high-quality care without the hassle of traditional urgent care, Priority Care is where your impact starts the moment they walk through the door. Under the direction of the Physician/Radiologist and the supervision of the manager or supervisor, radiologic technologist performs radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. This position is responsible for performing quality radiographic procedures as prescribed by a physician and in accordance with department policies and procedures, working effectively with patients and families to provide patient care, maintaining a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members, complies with infection prevention procedures, maintaining accurate records, radiation safety, student education, orientation of new employees, quality assurance, care of equipment, and other duties as assigned. Utilizes proper radiation protection devices and monitors x-ray equipment for proper function. At some locations: Admits and discharges patients, takes vital signs and patient history. At some locations administers health screens: EKGs, audiometric, vision, PFT, and drug screens, performs venipuncture, and administers injections under MD supervision. Actively participates in customer service areas and communicates with clients and patients to resolve client concerns and requests. Accepts responsibilities of other staff, including supervisor, in their absence or as required.

Requirements

Associate's Degree or Diploma in Allied Health
Graduate of an approved technical, professional, or vocational program
Equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS), Radiologic Technologist, GXMO or ARRT and State License, or Doctor of Chiropractice license
Radiography equipment
Radiation Safety Practices
Knowledge of minor industrial injury care, light duty and BWC processes
Up to 1 year experience in a Clinical Allied Health medical/physician office setting

Responsibilities

Provides for patient, family, and staff comfort and care prior to, during, and after a procedure.
Recognizes and responds appropriately to emergent situations.
Maintains accurate records through the completion of all paperwork. Work is completed before submitting it.
Demonstrates the ability to consistently produce and evaluate diagnostic radiographs for radiological interpretation.
Demonstrates organizational and communication skills to promote the well-being of the department.
Maintains a cooperative relationship with interdepartmental team members.
Demonstrates ongoing CBE's.
Demonstrates knowledge of equipment and its operating procedures through CBE's.
Selects proper imaging protocols and follows departmental procedures.
Performs radiographic procedures to assist in the diagnosis of disease and injuries.
Works effectively with patients and families to provide patient care.
Complies with infection prevention procedures.
Maintains accurate records.
Ensures radiation safety.
Participates in student education and orientation of new employees.
Contributes to quality assurance.
Cares for equipment.
Utilizes proper radiation protection devices and monitors x-ray equipment for proper function.
Admits and discharges patients, takes vital signs and patient history (at some locations).
Administers health screens: EKGs, audiometric, vision, PFT, and drug screens (at some locations).
Performs venipuncture (at some locations).
Administers injections under MD supervision (at some locations).
Actively participates in customer service areas and communicates with clients and patients to resolve client concerns and requests.
Accepts responsibilities of other staff, including supervisor, in their absence or as required.