Radiologic Technologist
Company: ConvenientMD Urgent Care
Location: Portland
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Title: Registered Radiologic Technologist RT(R)The RT is a
Radiologic Technologist responsible for the performance of
radiologic procedures and studies while helping to maintain and
manage all Radiographic Equipment. The RT will work closely with
all clinical team members in this unique role. The RT will be
provided with the education to complete all of the shared
responsibilities and clinical tasks such as triage, testing,
procedures, and other patient care within their scope of
practice.Job Responsibilities:Radiology ResponsibilitiesRadiologic
duties listed but not limited to: Prepare and perform radiologic
procedures following CMD and ARRT protocols and procedures Utilize
all radiation protection and shielding equipment following ALARA
principlesDocument completed radiographic studies in EMR and
PACSNavigate PACS system: confirm studies for interpretation, send
studies to outside facilities, communicate with radiologists and
clarify discrepancies with teleradiologyEnsure radiology equipment
is in working order, notify management and call service when
neededUtilize a variety of radiographic equipment efficientlyStock
radiology supplies and note supplies that need re-orderPrecept
students and staff members in applicable clinicsClinic
ResponsibilitiesAssist with other clinic functions as outlined
below in order to ensure superior customer satisfaction and
operation:Patient triage, to include but not limited to: vital
signs; medical history; observational examinationAssist with any
and all patient exams, testing and procedures under the direction
of the provider (i.e. I&Ds, pelvic exams, splinting, casting,
joint injection preparation, etc.)Assist with the following testing
& procedures:1. Vision testing2. Hearing/audiometry testing3. Urine
drug screen testing4. Breath alcohol testing5. Lift testing6. Peak
flow testing7. Pulmonary function testing (spirometry)8. Impact
Testing9. Ear Irrigation (added to MD questions list - likely
removing)10. Eye wash flushing11. Wound soaking & cleansing12.
Point of care testing: Strep, FLU, RSV, SARs-CoV-2, Capillary
Glucose, Mono, HCG, Urinalysis, FOBT/Guaiac, Lipid Panel (obtained
via CardioChek Analyzer).13.Sterile technique in wound care
management, dressing application, trauma patients, burn care and
instrument cleaning and sterilizationBlood draw/phlebotomy; proof
of certification & CMD Phlebotomy sign off required.Chemistry & CBC
(with prior phlebotomy training)Insert & monitor peripheral venous
access if accredited/board approved IV therapy course has been
completedCardiac Management through application of 12 Lead ECG
(after trained & demonstration of competency via new hire
competency checklist), CPR-Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, and
defibrillation by AED; ventilation with AMBU bagPrepare PD-Rx
medications for dispensing by appropriate team member (ME &
NH)Administration of hot & cold packsTelephone communication to
include but not limited to verification & clarification of outside
radiology orders & requests for copies of radiographs taken at
CMD.Ensures operation of clinical equipment by completing
preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs or
reporting repair needs to clinic PM Assists in maintaining adequate
clinical & radiologic supplies inventory by checking & notating
when stock levels are lowKeeps work area and exam rooms stocked,
clean and orderlyMaintains accurate, complete records & reports
Documents patient education and care in EMR and all other
applicable areasInteract with patients in a positive and helpful
manner, provide information and assistance as neededMaintains
confidentiality with all patient information by upholding HIPAA
laws and rulesComplies with all ConvenientMD policies, protocols &
proceduresOther duties as required or assignedQualifications:Three
years of radiologic experience preferredCurrent state licensureARRT
certificationAHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Certification
Preferred; American Red Cross BLS Certification AcceptedMust be
able to work 12hr shifts and weekends
Keywords: ConvenientMD Urgent Care, Portland , Radiologic Technologist, Other , Portland, Maine
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