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FMOL Health · 3 months ago

Radiology Technologist - Urgent Care Clinic-Kaliste Saloom

Lafayette, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System is seeking a Radiology Technologist for their Urgent Care Clinic. The role involves performing radiologic exams and procedures while ensuring patient privacy and adhering to safety guidelines for equipment operation and radiation protection.

Health Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Uses consistent and appropriate techniques to gather relevant information from the medical records, significant others and health care providers

Examine radiographic requisition to verify accuracy by confirming the procedure requested or prescribed with the doctor's written orders and completeness of information (e.g. patient history, clinical diagnosis, special instructions/comments)

Confirms patient identity

Gathers information pertinent to determining appropriate type and dosage of contrast agent to be administered to patient and evaluates risk of adverse reaction

Provides pre and post procedural explanation and instruction to patient and/or patient's family

Provides patient privacy and confidentiality

Practices standard precautions and follows appropriate procedures when in contact with patient in isolation

Documents required information in appropriate records

Ensures all work areas and equipment are clean, disinfected and presentable

Disposes of contaminated items in exam room preparation

Responsible for efficient and accurate use of Radiology Information System and Picture Archival and communication system (PACS)

Observes and adheres to federal and state radiation safety guidelines and departmental and hospital policies and procedures pertinent to area of responsibility

Takes appropriate precautions to minimize radiation exposure to patient, as well as, to his or herself

Wears a personnel monitoring device while on duty (ALARA)

Selects equipment and accessories equipment for requested examinations, as well as, immobility devices for optimal image production

Evaluates radiographic images for diagnostic quality (positioning) and correct images, as well as, processes exposed images

Performs other duties as assigned or requested

Performs duties of Radiology Transporter when necessary

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologistARRT CertificationLSRT LicenseBLS CertificationPatient CareInfection ControlRadiation SafetyImage Evaluation

Required

2 years of clinical training in an AMA approved program

Post High School Vocational/Specialized Training

American Registry Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) and current Louisiana Registered Radiologic license (LSRT)

New Graduates Registry Eligible for ARRT and current Louisiana Registered Radiologic license (LSRT) or current LSRT temp license and BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification

Company

FMOL Health

FMOL Health is a bold, connected health system that delivers care that prioritizes people – every patient, every community, every time – while honoring the unique character of each market we serve.

Founded in 1984

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

10001+ employees

https://fmolhs.org

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