Radiologic Technologist PRN

hughston; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hughston Clinic is seeking a Radiology Technologist to assist physicians in delivering high-quality radiographs, enter patient data in the EMR, and support administrative tasks in a busy clinic.

Responsibilities include operating radiographic equipment, using PACS, training student technologists, ensuring equipment safety, stocking supplies, and maintaining sterile rooms; Florida license and ARRT certification required.

Qualifications

• One-year experience as a Radiology Technologist.
• AR RT certification and Florida state license required.
• Must maintain BLS certification.
• Completion of ARRT-approved radiologic technology coursework.

Responsibilities

• Carry out radiology requisitions and views with radiographic technique and PACS support.
• Assist physicians and staff; position patients for exams and ensure safety.
• Stock supplies and maintain equipment; report malfunctions to supervisor.
• Provide training and supervision to student technologists.
• Back up Medical Assistants with rooming patients, EMR documentation and sterilization.

Skills

Radiology Technologist

Patient Care

Teaching/Training

EMR Documentation

PACS

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ARRT-approved radiologic technology coursework

ARRT Certification

Tools

PACS

EMR system

Job description

Position Goal

Assist Physician(s) in Clinic with patient care activities and other staff members with care of patients in producing high quality radiographs, entering patient information into the medical management system and complete administrative duties as required.

Position Responsibilities:

• Carries out radiology requisitions and views. Uses radiographic technique, PACS, and assists other staff members as needed.
• Memorizes what views each physician requires on exams.
• Assists patients in getting into the positions required to get the radiographs needed with the occasional need to lift the patient. Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
• Stocks necessary supplies.
• Uses a variety of radiation protection and shielding materials.
• Assists and provides direct training and supervision to student technologists.
• Ensures equipment is in working order. Reports any malfunction to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Provides back up support to Medical Assistants, which includes rooming patients, transcribing, entering tests and procedures, EMR documentation, reviewing initial vital signs, assisting with minor procedures (e.g.; suture/staple removal), assisting with DME placement/removal, and ensuring all equipment and exam rooms are sterilized and clean/stocked.

Experience:

Required: One-year experience as a Radiology Technologist.

Preferred: One-year experience as Medical Assistant.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Completion of course work in radiologic technology approved by the ARRT.

Current ARRT certification

Special Qualifications:

Required:

• American Registry of Radiology Technology required.
• Florida state license required.
• Must maintain BLS.
• Must have a valid drivers license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

The Hughston Clinic, The Hughston Foundation, The Hughston Surgical Center, Hughston Clinic Orthopaedics, Hughston Medical, Hughston Orthopaedics Trauma, Hughston Orthopaedics Southeast and Jack Hughston Memorial Hospital participate in E-Verify. This company is an equal opportunity employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.