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Beacon Health System · 5 months ago

Radiology Technologist (BMG)

Elkhart, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Beacon Health System is dedicated to delivering outstanding care and inspiring health. They are seeking a Radiology Technologist who will operate x-ray equipment, administer medical x-rays, and perform routine laboratory tests while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

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Responsibilities

Operates basic x-ray equipment determining the quality and quantity of ionizing radiation to make quality radiographies

Administers medical x-rays on injured and/or sick patients, as directed by a physician, following accepted procedures and policies

Performs routine laboratory tests as ordered

Assumes reception desk responsibilities when the medical receptionist is unavailable

Practicing radiation protection and quality control; minimizing unnecessary radiation exposure to patients and staff

Practicing sterile and isolation techniques to prevent contamination, applying proper immobilization devices on patient to ensure comfort and safety, and lifting or assisting patients onto radiographic tables when required

Developing film by automatic processing; cleaning processor exterior, washing crossover, reporting malfunctions, and making periodic replenisher and temperature checks as needed

Maintaining organized records and x-ray files and managing incoming x-rays and reports for review by provider

Communicating with clients, patients and provider regarding x-rays and reports

Maintaining proper inventory and condition of x-ray supplies and equipment

Performing and recording routine laboratory tests as ordered, maintaining proper inventory and condition of laboratory supplies and equipment

Preparing reports and maintaining records of services rendered

Making minor repairs of x-ray and laboratory equipment

Assisting the physician as required

Completing other job-related duties and projects as assigned

Recording medical history

Preparing patient for examination by performing preliminary physical test; taking blood pressure, weight, urinalysis, injections and lab draws

Assisting physician and/or nurse with minor emergency or surgical procedures

Performing routine laboratory and EKG tests as ordered

Administering and recording medication and injections as ordered

Interpreting physician's instructions to patients and providing instruction to patients

Checking and maintaining supply of stock to exam rooms

Cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment

Scheduling office or hospital procedures

Preparing procedure orders and accompanying data to be sent to the hospital for inpatient/outpatient studies

Triaging patient calls to determine urgency and direct patient care

Entering patient information, injections, and results into the electronic medical record

Complete drug and alcohol testing according to the guidelines; certification for federal testing

Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared

Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes

Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes

Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year

Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department

Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self

Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance

Complies with established organization and department policies

Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required

Qualification

Radiographic proceduresLaboratory proceduresVenipunctureAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsTyping skillsFiling skillsTelephone usageManual dexterity

Required

Successful completion of an approved school of radiology technology with subsequent registration and state licensure within six months of date of employment

A minimum of one year of health care experience

Demonstrates a knowledge of and competency in performing radiographic procedures, including the ability to obtain satisfactory radiographic and accurate records

Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in performing routine laboratory procedures, including the ability to obtain satisfactory results utilizing measurable and verifiable criteria to meet standards

Demonstrates analytical skills necessary to evaluate information and results utilizing measurable and verifiable criteria to meet standards

Demonstrates verbal ability necessary to exchange information with parties to ensure proper positioning of patients with the least amount of discomfort

Requires the ability to understand oral and written instructions stated in radiographic and medical terms

Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to communicate in a tactful, sincere, effective, and professional manner with patients, physicians, visitors, and others

Demonstrates skills in typing, filing, and telephone usage

Requires the ability to perform venipuncture

Requires the manual dexterity necessary to adjust machine controls or change, attach, or adjust devices or accessories

Works in clinic environment with some exposure to radiation

Requires the physical ability and stamina (i.e. to walk/stand for prolonged periods of time, push carts/wheelchairs, lift at least 50 pounds, to position/lift patients of various sizes and weights, visual and manual dexterity, provide CPR, etc.) to perform the essential functions of the position

Company

Beacon Health System

Beacon Health System is a Hospital & Health Care centre providing health care facilities

Founded in 2012

South Bend, Indiana, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://beaconhealthsystem.org/

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