Radiology Technologist - Urgent Care - Culpeper - PRN
About The Position
The X-Ray Technician performs digital X-ray studies ordered by providers and works within the scope of practice to assist with patient care under provider direction. This multi-skilled clinical professional carries out radiographic examinations, supports patient care and clinic operations, and may travel to other facilities or adjust work hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the manager. Additional duties may include collecting specimens and running point-of-care lab tests; ordering supplies and lab or diagnostic tests; disposing of contaminated supplies; patient registration and scheduling; phone triage; cash handling; check-in/check-out; and scribing. The listed responsibilities are not exhaustive, and other job-related duties may be assigned, subject to reasonable accommodation.
Requirements
- Certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) are required.
- BLS Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required; it must be obtained from an approved source before direct patient care.
Nice To Haves
- State licensure, unless required by the state where the job is performed.
- Associate degree from an ARRT-accredited institute.
- One year of experience in radiation safety and patient care.
- Experience with a Radiology Information System.
- EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR) training or experience.
- Picture archiving communication system (PACS) training or experience.
Responsibilities
- Safely perform provider-ordered radiographic examinations, including proper patient positioning and immobilization, and use appropriate radiation protection.
- Set up and adjust supportive and immobilization equipment and devices as needed; position and handle patients safely and professionally.
- Accurately document patient encounters in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Select appropriate electronic and technical factors to safeguard the patient, X-ray tube, and equipment.
- Maintain clinical and administrative skills to meet patient-care and daily operational needs.
- Collect patient specimens and run point-of-care laboratory tests.
- Travel to other facilities for BSMH providers or adjust work hours to meet patient-care needs as directed by the manager, when required.
- Direct and practice sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination.
- Immediately report equipment malfunctions and necessary adjustments or repairs to a supervisor.
- Perform other duties as needed, including ordering supplies and lab or diagnostic tests, disposing of contaminated supplies, patient registration, scheduling, phone triage, cash handling, check-in/check-out, and scribing.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses, and a 403(b) with employer contributions when eligible.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage; HSA/FSA options; life insurance; mental health resources; and discounts.
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, and backup care for children and elders.
- Tuition assistance, professional development, and continuing education support. Benefits may vary based on market and employment status.
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Education Level
Associate degree
