Imaging Radiology Tech: CT/MRI/X-ray Expert

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LL; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LLC (CAO) is seeking a Radiology Technologist to assist physicians using diagnostic imaging equipment including x-ray, CT, MRI, and mammography. You will prepare patients, calibrate equipment, and ensure safety and accuracy.

Candidates should have an associate degree or equivalent, ARRT certification, current state licensure, CPR, and 2+ years of medical office experience; proficiency with EMR and Windows office tools is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent and completion of an approved RT program.
• ARRT Certification is required.
• Current/active state licensure as applicable to the position.
• CPR for Healthcare Providers certification.
• 2+ years of medical office experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent customer service and patient experience skills.

Responsibilities

• Performs x-rays in accordance with medical provider orders; forwards images to the appropriate radiologist for over-reads; maintains x-ray equipment and adheres to safety standards.
• Cleans, stocks, and sterilizes equipment in addition to cleaning and preparing patient rooms for care delivery.
• Prepares patients for radiologic procedures. Escorts patients to dressing and x-ray rooms, provide verbal and/or written instructions, and assists patients in positioning body parts to be radiographed. Explains procedures and observes patients to ensure patient care, safety, and comfort during scan.
• Performs related administrative duties including completing necessary forms, labeling/developing/processing films, and maintaining procedure logs.
• Maintains knowledge of and appropriately enters information into the electronic medical record.
• Ensures radiologic equipment remains in working order. Report equipment malfunctions to Practice Administrator.
• Cross-coverage for clinical team - intake, discharge, vitals, setting up injections and procedures, documenting in the EMR system.
• Supports the medical provider in patient examination, testing and education.
• Complies with all governmental and CAO/Practice guidelines, completing all assigned training by the associated deadlines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Independent work

EMR proficiency

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

ARRT Certification

Active state licensure

CPR Certification

2+ years clinical experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Job description

The Centers for Advanced Orthopaedics LLC (CAO) is seeking a Radiology Technologist to assist physicians using diagnostic imaging equipment including x-ray, CT, MRI, and mammography. You will prepare patients, calibrate equipment, and ensure safety and accuracy.

Candidates should have an associate degree or equivalent, ARRT certification, current state licensure, CPR, and 2+ years of medical office experience; proficiency with EMR and Windows office tools is preferred.