Radiology Technologist

Franciscan Alliance, Inc.•Crawfordsville, AR

27d•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiology Technologist Ambulatory Services is responsible for performing specialized and difficult diagnostic imaging examinations of patients, ionizing radiation to render optimum images which are used to support diagnoses and provide insight into medical issues, concerns or conditions. This position conducts preliminary analysis on images and collaborates with doctors and other Healthcare professionals to interpret images. The Technologist maintains optimum timeliness, accuracy, proficiency, efficiency, and safety during the execution of duties, and works closely with patients, to ensure they have an understanding of procedures and are comfortable during procedures. In addition to imaging responsibilities, this position is responsible for other clinic functions that involve improving the health status, wellness and quality of life for customers, employees and the community as a whole through disease prevention, health promotion, and injury care. This position provides quality assessments, clinical care, testing, phlebotomy, injections, injury treatment, and education. This position, also, assists with clerical duties as needed.

Requirements

Associate's Degree Radiology-Required
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association-required within 90 days of hire
Radiography (ARRT-R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)-Required
Radiology Technologist License (RADTECH) - State Licensing Board-Required
Breath Alcohol Technician (BAT) - Indiana Department of Transportation

Nice To Haves

MA experience or willingness to learn

Responsibilities

Performing specialized and difficult diagnostic imaging examinations of patients.
Conducting preliminary analysis on images and collaborating with doctors and other Healthcare professionals to interpret images.
Maintaining optimum timeliness, accuracy, proficiency, efficiency, and safety during the execution of duties.
Working closely with patients to ensure they have an understanding of procedures and are comfortable during procedures.
Providing quality assessments, clinical care, testing, phlebotomy, injections, injury treatment, and education.
Assisting with clerical duties as needed.
Rooming patients, taking vitals, weight, assessments, and care planning.
Performing wound care (photos, dressings, measurements).
Collecting specimens (venipuncture, finger sticks, urine).
Performing point-of-care testing.
Assisting with procedures and rehabilitation.
Performing and documenting diagnostics/testing: EKGs, functional/lift testing, audiometric testing, pulmonary function tests, and respirator fit testing with patient education on PAPRs/CAPRs.
Delivering occupational health services including DOT/non-DOT drug screens (chain-of-custody) and breath alcohol testing per federal regulations.
Triaging walk-in patients for urgent/emergent conditions and treating injuries within scope of practice.
Managing administrative duties: patient check-in/registration, EMR documentation, lab entry, copay collection, scheduling, phones, and clerical support.
Supporting clinic operations and offsite wellness events, including setup, supply coordination, and specimen handling.