Radiologic Technologist
Company: Reno Orthopedic Center
Location: Reno
Posted on: October 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Do you have a Radiologic Technologist license? Love the hustle
and bustle of a busy clinic? Join ROC as a Radiologic Technologist!
This position will remain posted until filled. You would take
images as requested by the provider to help with the patient's
diagnosis and treatment. Without the image, the provider may not
have enough information to proceed, so your role is literally make
or break! At ROC, we know who we and what we stand for; we do our
jobs efficiently and effectively. Imaging excellence is top of the
list of our priorities, shown in our state of the art equipment and
technology. Develop strong relationships with fellow healthcare
professionals and providers. ROC is expanding with two more
operating suites opening the beginning of 2025 as we welcome seven
new surgeons to our team. Join our team to be part of the growth
and excitement! What would you do as a Radiologic Technologist? The
Radiologic Technologist is responsible for obtaining high quality
images as requested from medical professionals for use in the
development of patient treatment plans, in a manner that places
emphasis on quality patient care. You can expect to regularly:
Operate radiologic equipment to produce radiographic images of
patients' specific body parts as requested by medical
professionals, including using C-arm and fluoroscopy imaging;
Adjust equipment and determine proper voltage, current, desired
exposure time and distance for optimal images; Screen patients for
radiologic imaging safety, explain the process and address patient
concerns prior to performing scanning; Position patients for images
using immobilization and protective equipment, including
immobilizing patient, removing braces, splints or bandages and
positioning lead shields, to comply with government regulations and
ensure patient and staff safety; Evaluate images for technical
quality; Document imaging performed, appropriate charges and other
necessary information in patients' electronic medical records and
Patient Archive Communication System (PACS); Maintain quality
control measures in accordance with American College of Radiology
guidelines; Follow quality assurance guidelines including
positioning, markers, demographics, and coning to ensure optimal
images before releasing image to physician; Prepare radiology
department daily including cleaning, stocking, and sanitizing work
areas and equipment; Provide customer service and patient care,
maintain confidentiality, and abide by HIPAA requirements; Remain
calm in high-stress environments; Maintain regular attendance and
punctuality to minimize impacts to clinic staffing schedules.
Requirements Certifications/Education High School Diploma or GED;
Radiologic Technologist Certification through American Registry of
Radiological Technologists (ARRT); Current Nevada State Radiologic
Technologist license; Knowledge of: Radiology safety procedures and
protocols; HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures; Experience: Using
computer systems and applications; Communicating effectively with
patients, physicians, and other medical staff. Preferred
Qualifications - How can you set yourself apart from other
applicants? One or more years of experience working as a radiologic
technologist; Experience using radiology software. This position
operates in a clinical environment. Exposure to communicable
diseases, biohazards, toxic substances, and similar conditions are
possible. Physical: This position is required to frequently stand
and walk to obtain images. The noise level is usually moderate.
Schedule: May include nights and weekends (Saturday); schedule is
based on manager discretion. Travel: This position may require
travel to other clinic locations based on manager discretion. Check
out our home page by clicking on "View all jobs" to explore the
many benefits ROC provides to employees! This position is eligible
for our full benefits package and will work 40 hours a week!
Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $34 - $40 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No
Keywords: Reno Orthopedic Center, Folsom , Radiologic Technologist, Other , Reno, California
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