Radiology Operator and MLA

2 weeks ago

Duluth, United States Essentia Health Full time
Job DescriptionBuilding Location:Lakeside Clinic

Department:21220 General Radiology

Job Description:Responsible for administration of ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnostic and/or research purposes, providing patient services, and performing radiographic procedures using radiographic modalities. Will also be responsible for performing tasks to support pre-analytical and post- analytical functions within Essentia Health Laboratories. Promotion of patient safety while performing specimen collection and processing.

Education Qualifications:

Key Responsibilities:

  • General x-ray: Performing supervised and unsupervised x-ray exams in an outpatient & inpatient setting

  • Providing optimal patient care utilizing established and accepted techniques during administration of ionizing radiation for diagnostic imaging that is appropriate for the age of the involved patient population (ages 0 to death)

  • Upon proven competency, operators are limited by the exams they can perform on small children and babies. Evaluation of abilities is approved and documented by a manager or QA Tech

  • Safe transfers of patients to and from wheelchairs/carts with knowledge of safe handoff

  • Assist with department workflow by completing exams in EPIC/PACS and cleaning/stocking exam rooms

  • Following instruction from staff technologists and establishing good communication with other departments

  • Collects specimens through venipuncture or capillary skin puncture and other miscellaneous specimens (Urine, swabs, etc.)

  • Performs specimen processing and handling according to testing requirements to support clinical laboratory testing

  • Performs laboratory testing, when applicable, per accreditation and licensure requirements

  • Participates in training of new employees, students, and other personnel as appropriate

  • Follows Essentia Health rules and policies while handling specimens and equipment to ensure safety and quality

Educational Requirements:

  • High School Diploma

  • Graduate from a Medical Laboratory Assistant Program or complete an internal MLA training program within 1 year of hire

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Requirements:

  • Minnesota: Complete Basic Radiographic Operator training and successfully pass the Minnesota Radiology Exam with 3 months of hire

  • North Dakota: Must hold current Limited X-ray machine Operator (LXMO) licensure through the North Dakota Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDBMIRT) upon hire

  • Valid MN Department of Health x-ray Operator Certificate or ND Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board of Examiners certificate, dependent on state of work location

  • Duluth Neighborhood Clinics: Valid MN State Drivers License

FTE:0.8

Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:

Shift Rotation:Day Rotation (United States of America)

Shift Start Time:Days

Shift End Time:Days

Weekends:

Holidays:No

Call Obligation:No

Union:

Union Posting Deadline:

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