Iowa Ortho · 2 weeks ago
Orthopedic Urgent Care - Radiologic Technologist
Des Moines, IA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelIowa Orthopedic Center is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their team at Orthopedic Urgent Care locations. The role involves performing a variety of x-rays in both intra-operative and post-operative settings while providing support for patients of all ages in a team-oriented environment focused on improving patient outcomes.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Direct patients to exam room; obtains patient history and vitals
Pull x-rays and MRIs as needed via the computer; uploads images brought on CD by the patient
Assist physician/x-ray tech with procedures as requested; prepare patient for injection as directed by a physician
Assist patients with dressing, transport and transfers
Assist with cast and splint application and/or removal; remove sutures, staples, apply Steri-Strips and appropriate bandages/dressings as directed by physician
Accurately schedule/reschedule appointments and follow up appointments for patients as needed
Collect specimens as directed by a physician, do proper paper work and deliver specimen to proper lab
Prepare equipment/instruments for autoclave as needed
Document information in EMR; prepare the paper charts for upcoming appointments by printing information from EMR and filing appropriately
Call patients for upcoming appointments to obtain a history and get items from different facilities as needed
Provide excellent customer service to patients, physicians, and other staff
Demonstrates awareness and sensitivity to Release of Information Guidelines in regards to clients’/significant others’ rights
Practices our mission each day which is to serve our patients the best way possible providing the best care possible
Qualification
Required
Current RT(R) certificate or degree
Current CPR Certification and Mandatory Reporter Certification
Excellent communication skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Ability to read and interpret documents such as physician orders, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manual
Ability to document accurately and concisely patient's care in EMR and/or in patients chart
Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time and lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Benefits
Competitive pay
Health
Dental
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Profit-sharing
Employee discounts
And more.
Company
Iowa Ortho
Iowa Ortho is a medical practice company offering orthopedic care services.
Founded in 1954
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jamie McDonald
Chief Executive Officer
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