FT Radiologic Technologist

CPIhealth; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

CPIhealth is seeking a Radiology Technologist in Louisville, KY, to perform x-ray imaging using a C-arm. This role involves patient positioning, equipment maintenance, and ensuring safety standards. Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving patient outcomes in a state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Radiologic Technologist required within six months of hire.
• BLS certified or obtain certification within three months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and set up equipment for x-ray procedures.
• Document procedures and events in patient medical records.
• Maintain radiology supplies and equipment.

Skills

Radiation Safety

Patient Assessment

Communication

Education

Radiologic Technologist Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

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We have an immediate need for a Radiology Technologist for our growing practice in Louisville, KY.

The purpose of this position is to perform technical skills with the use of the C-arm to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screen for diagnostic purposes, while demonstrating diagnostic quality control. Performs any other duties deemed necessary to ensure optimal patient care and physician service.

CPIhealth is a multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to individuals experiencing chronic pain. With state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technology, and a collaborative environment, we offer a platform for healthcare providers to excel in their specialties while making a profound difference in the lives of those we serve.

As you consider your next career move, we invite you to join us in redefining pain management through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare and positively impact countless lives.

Responsibilities

• Position patient on examining table; set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by physician. Actively participates in timeouts by confirming patient identification, correct procedure, side/site, etc.
• Assesses general patient condition, including stability, pain and safety, and as necessary takes action consistent with standards.
• Determine patients' x-ray needs by reading requests or instructions from physicians.
• Applies principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards; uses appropriate filters, cones, protective clothing and devices to obtain high-quality images with radiation exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable to patients, others and self.
• Checks the status of the imaging equipment to ensure device is in proper operating condition. Performs Quality Assurance testing to ensure proper calibration and optimal performance of equipment.
• Document procedures and events in the patient’s medical record and departmental logs, in accordance with regulatory and departmental standards; identifies images and documents with patient, technologist, date/time and laterality information.
• Transports patients using gurneys, wheelchairs and beds; transfers patients to and from the exam table.
• Maintain radiology supplies inventory checking stock, anticipating future needs and placing orders.
• Applies and monitors principles of aseptic technique throughout intra-operative period. Assists provider by having all necessary equipment available and ready. Efficiently “turns over” rooms between patients following proper cleaning technique. Communicates all breaches of aseptic technique immediately to the provider and circulating nurse.
• Observe and document patients’ medical and educational needs to assist in patient assessment and care.
• Completes and maintains appropriate radiation training and competencies. Assists in monitoring radiation methods that expose all staff to the least amount of exposure.
• Assists in maintaining radiological equipment and proper badge usage and storage. Troubleshoots problems with the C-arm. Maintains proper use of x-ray equipment including lead aprons. Report non-functioning or defective equipment to Clinical/ASC leadership.
• Documents fluoroscopy usage and correct storage and printing of images as determined by site. Follows principles of aseptic technique in performing duties.
• Effectively communicates with all providers and staff members.
• Participate and maintains safety and dignity of patient at all times. Position patient on examining table; set up and adjust equipment to obtain optimum view of specific body area as requested by physician. Actively participates in timeouts by confirming patient identification, correct procedure, side/site, etc.
• Assesses general patient condition, including stability, pain and safety, and as necessary takes action consistent with standards.
• Determine patients' x-ray needs by reading requests or instructions from physicians.
• Applies principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards; uses appropriate filters, cones, protective clothing and devices to obtain high-quality images with radiation exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable to patients, others and self.
• Checks the status of the imaging equipment to ensure device is in proper operating condition. Performs Quality Assurance testing to ensure proper calibration and optimal performance of equipment.
• Document procedures and events in the patient’s medical record and departmental logs, in accordance with regulatory and departmental standards; identifies images and documents with patient, technologist, date/time and laterality information.
• Transports patients using gurneys, wheelchairs and beds; transfers patients to and from the exam table.
• Maintain radiology supplies inventory checking stock, anticipating future needs and placing orders.
• Applies and monitors principles of aseptic technique throughout intra-operative period. Assists provider by having all necessary equipment available and ready. Efficiently “turns over” rooms between patients following proper cleaning technique. Communicates all breaches of aseptic technique immediately to the provider and circulating nurse.
• Observe and document patients’ medical and educational needs to assist in patient assessment and care.
• Completes and maintains appropriate radiation training and competencies. Assists in monitoring radiation methods that expose all staff to the least amount of exposure.
• Assists in maintaining radiological equipment and proper badge usage and storage. Troubleshoots problems with the C-arm. Maintains proper use of x-ray equipment including lead aprons. Report non-functioning or defective equipment to Clinical/ASC leadership.
• Documents fluoroscopy usage and correct storage and printing of images as determined by site. Follows principles of aseptic technique in performing duties.
• Effectively communicates with all providers and staff members.
• Participate and maintains safety and dignity of patient at all times
  
  

Licenses & Certifications

• Current certification as a Radiologic Technologist from an accredited RT program, required within six months of hire.
• Before 2008, successful completion of an X-Ray Operators exam.
• BLS certified or obtain certification within three months of hire.
  
  

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, speaking, grasping, and carrying.
• Occasional reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, and crouching.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds, with assistance if needed.
• May need to lift or turn patients who are disabled, with assistance if needed.
• Frequent use of computer, keyboard, copy and fax machine and phone.
• This position may perform tasks which involve exposure to bodily fluid (blood, tissue, urine, bile, peritoneal fluid, etc.).
  
  

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Salary: $57,240 - $76,050 Annual

Bonus/Commission: No

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider and Analyst

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care and Medical Practices

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