Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Limited Scope Radiology Licensure or General Machine X-Ray Operator Licensure per state requirement
• BLS Basic Life Support, American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, required prior to independent patient care)
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of healthcare or clerical physician practice experience (preferred)
• EPIC Electronic Health Record (preferred)
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his or her age, specific needs and to provide the care needed as described in departmental policies and procedures.
• Manual dexterity (eye/hand coordination)
• Perform shift work
• Maneuver weight of patients
• Hear alarms/telephone/audio recordings
• Reach above shoulder
• Repetitive arm/hand movements
• Finger Dexterity
• Color Vision
• Acuity – far
• Acuity – near
• Depth perception
• Use of Latex products
• Exposure to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Exposure to dust/fumes
• Exposure to x ray/electromagnetic energy
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Critical thinking
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to work independently
• Conflict resolution
• Communication with customers
• Evaluate employee performance and behaviors and escalate as necessary
• Basic computing skills
• Knowledge of billing operations including ICD-10 and CPT coding
• Medical terminology
• Judgment in selection of alternative courses of action
• Adapts standard principles to new or changed conditions
• Active listening
• Human anatomy
• Xray equipment
• Xray procedures
• Patient positioning
• Patient safety
• Documentation
• Electronic Medical Records EMR

Nice To Haves

• Must be a student in final year or graduate in a formal radiologic technology training program

Responsibilities

• Performs provider ordered radiographic examinations for specific anatomical parts allowed by obtained licensure
• Conducts proper patient positioning, immobilization, utilizing appropriate radiation protection
• Determines and selects proper electronic and technical factors which safeguard the patient, x-ray tube, and equipment, and reports immediately any malfunction, necessary adjustments, or repairs of equipment to supervisor
• Assists in medical documentation and clinical assistant duties as directed and supervised by the Provider
• Participates in promotion of positive culture and teamwork and demonstrates excellence in care in all interactions, for both patients and internal teams
• Maintains a safe and supportive environment by keeping the work area, exam rooms, and equipment in clean, orderly, and safe manner
• Understands and adheres to the legal responsibilities and requirements within the role
• Travels to other facilities if necessary or adjusting work hours to meet patient care needs as directed by the manager
• Performs cross-functional duties as needed, including front desk duties such as registration, scheduling, answering phones and other duties not limited to scribing, ordering of supplies

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support