Radiologic Technologist - Twin Cities Orthopedics
Job Category: Imaging
Requisition Number: RADIO008075
Posted: September 30, 2024
Part-Time
Locations
TCO - POSC
16800 37th Place N
Plymouth, MN 55441, USA
The Radiologic Technologist will provide excellent service to patients while performing quality x-rays per physician’s orders in an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) setting. This is a casual position that will be based out of Plymouth Orthopedic Surgery Center.
Essential Functions:
- Perform and develop quality x-rays on designated portions of the body for physician’s use in diagnosing and treating illness or injury.
- Inform and prepare patients for procedure.
- Maintain Radiology files, including internal and external films.
- Prepare, clean, and stock work area with supplies.
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and repair.
- Maintain the necessary precautions for excessive exposure to radiation.
- May supply patients with x-rays, as requested by surgeon.
- Prioritize and provide care based on the individualized plan of care, flexible with staffing needs and assigned duties of the surgery center.
- Provide care and supplies based on identified needs and in a timely, efficient and safe manner. Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of special needs for various age groups including child, adolescent, adult and geriatric when providing perioperative experience and for multispecialty procedures.
- Collaborate with other disciplines to maximize patient outcomes and ensure a smooth flow of the surgical experience.
- Apply principles of aseptic technique, standard and transmission precautions.
- Perform activities in a timely manner to not cause delays within the department. Seek assistance with assignments as needed.
- Follow proper channels of communication and inform department managers of unit activity, patient condition, and personnel concerns.
- Accountable for reporting occurrences through the center’s established reporting process related to employee and/or patient/visitor events.
- Foster the developmental and educational process of self, colleagues, orientees and students (includes functioning as a preceptor).
- Participate in acceptable continuing education, fostering career and skill development including meeting departmental continuing education requirements.
- Assist in managing controllable costs by the proper, non-wasteful use of Surgery Center resources.
- Any and all other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Graduate of an ARRT-approved Radiologic Technology Program.
- ARRT Certification in radiology required.
- Previous radiology experience preferred.
- Current BLS certification or completed upon hire.
Ability to:
- Comply with company policies, procedures, practices, and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job-required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance.
- Work in the clinic, office, or surgery center during business hours.
- Travel independently throughout the clinic, office, or surgery center (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping, or sitting for long periods may be required.
- Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately, and meet deadlines.
- Communicate and interact respectfully and professionally.
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations.
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions.
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system.
- Work independently with minimal supervision.
- Travel to other work locations, if required.
Performance Expectations – i-Health’s Core Values:
- Integrity- Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say.
- Service- Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience.
- Quality - Act with high purpose, committed effort, and skillful execution to exceed expectations.
- Innovation- Identify progressive solutions that improve service, teamwork, efficiency, and/or effectiveness.
- Teamwork - Be a part of the whole; support each other positively.
Environmental Conditions:
- Clinic/office/surgery center setting.
Notes:
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- This position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.
- Due to mandatory CMS and CDC COVID-19 vaccination reporting for the ASCs, all ASC employees who are vaccinated for COVID-19 should send a copy/photo of their COVID vaccination card to HR@RevoHealth.com. ASC employees who are not vaccinated for COVID-19 do not need to take any action.
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