Radiologic Technologist — CT Imaging & Patient Care

Optum; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 57,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

ProHealth Physicians Imaging has an immediate opening for a Radiographer to join our team in Connecticut. You will perform quality Radiologic exams following ALARA principles, optimize exposure, and maintain patient safety while providing compassionate care in a busy radiology department.

The role requires ARRT registration with CT license, accredited Radiologic Technology training, CME maintenance, and 1+ year experience. On-site schedule and coverage across multiple sites are included.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT registration and CT license.
• Ability to maintain your continuous medical education credits for your Radiography registration.
• 1+ years of experience as a Radiographic Technologist.
• Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide attention to patients in a manner that builds confidence, trust and loyalty
• Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients for their Radiology exam by collecting and recording (as applicable)
• Review all patient orders for appropriate demographics and coding
• Triage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with ProHealth's Appointment and Scheduling Guidelines
• Document pertinent patient information for our Radiologists and Bone Densitometries
• Create and review your daily patient log for productivity and billing purposes
• Use the CoActiv Picture Archive & Communication system (PACS) for reviewing images and reports
• Review all of the Imaging reports for accuracy and contact the Radiology group for any necessary addendums
• Prepare and maintain equipment to follow our quality maintenance program. Follow ProHealth Physicians Imaging QI policies which include our report timeliness and completeness, productivity reporting, patient satisfaction surveys, and record keeping policies
• Maintain knowledge of current coding, OSHA, ACR, and ARRT regulations and ProHealth policies
• Assist care team to assure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork
• Perform cardiac monitor testing (training for holter and wireless event monitoring)

Education

Graduate from an accredited program for professional Radiologic Technology

Job description

ProHealth Physicians Imaging has an immediate opening for a Radiographer to join our team in Connecticut. You will perform quality Radiologic exams following ALARA principles, optimize exposure, and maintain patient safety while providing compassionate care in a busy radiology department.

The role requires ARRT registration with CT license, accredited Radiologic Technology training, CME maintenance, and 1+ year experience. On-site schedule and coverage across multiple sites are included.