Radiologic Technologist - Livingston, NJ - Per Diem or Part Time
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Summary
The Radiologic Technologist (X-ray Tech) is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The Radiologic Technologist role is an opportunity for an x-ray tech to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors.
Description
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations.
- Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, and intake.
- Prepare patients for radiological procedures and take x-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety.
- Obtain quality diagnostic radiographs as requested by physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
- Ensure that all equipment is in good working condition and in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Maintain and document daily quality control of radiology equipment at the start of shift.
- Document repeat exposures and parent holding log with pocket dosimeter read.
- Assist in radiology quality assurance program for radiography equipment.
- Immediately report any equipment malfunctions to management team.
- Help patients in distress by promptly notifying medical staff of emergencies.
- Perform collection of throat and nasal specimens and process samples for testing.
- Assist in processing of laboratory testing of patient samples and routine QA testing.
- Apply splints, ace wraps, and DME devices on patients.
- Provide patients with crutches and proper use education.
- Be an integral part of the patient care team.
- Keep exam and x-ray room stocked with adequate supplies.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Maintain operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team.
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures.
- Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Enhance health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Assist patients with complaints and take an active role in service recovery when needed.
Qualifications
- Graduated from Radiologic Technologist program.
- Knowledge of medical practice and terminology, clinic’s processes, and procedures.
- Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment and act calmly in emergencies.
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally.
- Knowledge of digital imaging.
- Knowledge of electronic health records (eCW preferred).
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
EEO Statement
PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
About Us
PM Pediatrics was founded on the belief that there is a better way to deliver urgent care to kids and young adults. PM Pediatric Care has over 75 urgent care locations across the country, telehealth, 5+ large hospital partnerships, pediatric behavioral health, and a growing presence in school health nationwide. Our goal is to ensure that our patients receive comprehensive and superior quality acute and behavioral health care when they need it, without having to wait long for it. PM Pediatric Care treats children and young adults exclusively. Our team seeks to hire individuals who have a passion for innovation and quality care. With a growing national presence and an expanding corporate team, your addition to PM Pediatric Care will contribute to the specialized care of our patients and our mission to revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered.
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