Radiology Technician

HCA Solutions; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

HCA Solutions is seeking a Part-time Radiology Technologist at the Federal Bureau of Prisons facility in Morgantown, WV. The role involves performing routine radiologic procedures for inmates, imaging transmission, scheduling, and maintaining records in BEMR.

The incumbent will operate chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable X-ray studies, coordinate with radiologists, and ensure safety protocols and quality assurance within a correctional healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Must have current license in the State of WV.
• CPR certification.
• Able to pass Drug Screen and Criminal/Fingerprinting Background Check.
• Favorable credit report required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff.
• Transmit and retrieve X-ray images and reports; scan into BEMR.
• Schedule exams and maintain records.
• Independently select exposure factors and positions for quality exams.
• Coordinate transfer of radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.
• Work with diverse inmate population and follow safety protocols.

Skills

CPR certification

Current WV license

Background check clearance

Job description

Description

HCA Solutions is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as a Part-time Radiology Technologist, at The Federal Bureau of Prisons located at 446 Greenbag Road, Morgantown, WV 26501!

This position offers one day each week working 5 hours. Your choice of which weekday as long as it is agreed upon by all parties.

Radiology Technician Responsibilities:

• Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by the medical staff for the inmate population at the institution.


• Transmit, retrieve X-ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into inmates' Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).


• Receive training to retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule them to perform all radiographic procedures.


• Work with an inmate population from a variety of cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.


• Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs.


• Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations that may occur during special radiographic procedures.


• Schedule exams and maintain records.


• Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging.


• Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary to obtain a proper quality diagnostic exam. Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate undue anxiety.


• Independently perform all radiographic procedures, i.e., chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable x-rays, etc.


• Notify Radiologist or referring Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen while patient is undergoing an exam, so that additional views, or exams can be ordered if needed.


• Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.


• Work with Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed.


• Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.


• Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional techniques as they pertain to medical services.


• Develop a working knowledge of the local medical protocols.


• Wear outer protective clothing and always obey Center for Disease Control universal precautions.


• Function in other duties commensurate of a Radiology Technician.


• Computerization and printing of daily log.


• Computerization and printing of exam requisitions.


• Printing of all folder and exam labels.


• Completing all x-ray studies ordered by the medical staff.


• Preparing x-rays for shipment to the radiologist for interpretation.


• Transport of x-rays to radiologist for interpretation.


• Transport all x-rays from radiologist after interpretation.


• Assisting the staff with maintenance of equipment and supplies and notifying staff when supplies are needed.


• Conducting quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on x-ray equipment as needed.


• Assisting with FDA inspections and preparation for TJC and program review as needed.


• Assuring that all x-ray requests are completed properly.


• Computerization of patient logs and repeat analysis.

Requirements

• Must have Current License in the State of WV


• CPR certification


• Able to pass Drug Screen, Criminal/Fingerprinting Background Check


• MUST HAVE a favorable credit report.