Radiology Technologist - OrthoKansas

LMH; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

LMH Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist for OrthoKansas in Lawrence, KS. The role delivers compassionate patient care, operates imaging equipment, follows Radiology protocols, and ensures radiation safety. You’ll support the MSL physician and work in an outpatient clinic with daytime hours.

The position requires ARRT (RT) registration, Kansas LRT license within 3 months, and BLS certification. Join a collaborative team and contribute to high-quality diagnostic imaging in a

Qualifications

• ARRT (RT) registration is required.
• LRT license in Kansas must be obtained within 3 months of employment.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Explain procedures to patient and family and obtain consent.
• Operate imaging equipment for radiographs according to protocols.
• Assist with procedures and ensure radiation safety and ALARA.
• Maintain equipment and patient records with accuracy.
• Coordinate with radiologists and physicians in an outpatient clinic.

Skills

ARRT (RT) registered

LRT Kansas licensure within 3 months

BLS certification

Job description

Radiology Technologist - OrthoKansas# Job Search## Radiology Technologist - OrthoKansasApply: Lawrence, KS: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR101219# Something special starts here.You can’t define it, but you know it when you see it: the difference between an average life and the good life. When your cup is full – with joy, purpose and lifelong health – it shows. At LMH Health, we are all about healthy people, healthy communities and healthy futures, and that makes us your destination for an exceptional career. From flexible, work-life harmony to competitive pay and great advancement potential, find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health.You'll find everything you’re looking for at LMH Health:* Join a team that cares about the community* Tuition reimbursement to support continuing education* Professional development and recognition* Excellent benefits**We’re looking for you.**# Job Description**JOB SUMMARY**The responsibility of the Radiology Technologist includes empathetic and instructional approach to patient care, the preparation, operation of imaging, collection data using computers, necessary imaging devices and care of instrumentation, patient physical safety and radiation safety. The Radiology Technologist performs a variety of exams at the direction of the Radiologic MSL physician and Radiology protocols. The Radiology Technologist aids other departments by operating radiology equipment for procedures performed as part of the MSL. The technologist must adhere to State Licensure scope of practice and medical staff approved protocols.**WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS OPPORTUNITY*** **Monday-Friday schedule** with predictable daytime hours* **No call requirements*** **No weekends or holiday rotations*** Enjoy a healthy **work-life balance** in an outpatient clinic setting* Work alongside **supportive physicians and clinical team*** Positive, collaborative culture focused on exceptional patient care* Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients in a clinic environment* Modern equipment and a patient-centered workflow* Be part of LMH Health's mission-driven organization committed to serving our community**ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES*** Supports the mission of the MSL and LMH Health Explains procedures to patient/family accurately and to customer satisfaction.* Maintains all equipment appropriately* Utilizes appropriate equipment and supplies to perform exams or aide in performance of diagnostic procedures that comply with the states scope of practice.* Communicates professionally and effectively with all customers.* Assists the MSL physician as needed for completion of procedures.* Adheres to standard of care outline for customers in policy and procedures.* Maintains certifications, licensure and job related/accreditation competencies and requirements.* Performs patient examinations proficiently, efficiently and safely.* Maintains confidentiality of all customers.* Completes ordered exams and assembles data in folder to be read by the MSL physician and /or Radiologist.* Generates exam charges in Radiology computer system.* Utilizes resources to provide the best standard of care for patients in Imaging Services.* Acts as patient’s advocate prior, during and following exams.* Maintains accurate patient records and documents pertinent data and patient information completely.* Reviews patient history and obtains appropriate order.* Confidently perform all types of diagnostic radiology exams with emphasis on patient care.* Utilize knowledge of positioning and techniques.* Obtains resources to provide the patient with diagnostic imaging while adhering to ALARA.* Utilize appropriate equipment and supplies to perform surgical exams, diagnostic orthopedic exams and/or in aiding the MSL physician with minor procedures as needed.* Performs care according to the population served on the unit as referenced in the Administrative, Scope of Services Policy.* Performs other duties as needed or assigned.**JOB QUALIFICATIONS** :* ARRT (RT) registered* LRT, state of Kansas licensure within 3 months of employment* BLS certification#INDHP123