Radiology Technologist

4 months ago

Elkhart, United States Beacon Health System Full time

Reports to the Practice Manager. Operates basic x-ray equipment determining the quality and quantity of ionizing radiation to make quality radiographies. Administers medical x-rays on injured and/or sick patients, as directed by a physician, following accepted procedures and policies. Performs routine laboratory tests as ordered. Assumes reception desk responsibilities when the medical receptionist is unavailable.MISSION, VALUES and SERVICE GOALS

  • MISSION: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
  • VALUES: Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
  • SERVICE GOALS: Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.
Performs diagnostic radiological procedures by:
  • Practicing radiation protection and quality control; minimizing unnecessary radiation exposure to patients and staff.
  • Practicing sterile and isolation techniques to prevent contamination, applying proper immobilization devices on patient to ensure comfort and safety, and lifting or assisting patients onto radiographic tables when required.
  • Developing film by automatic processing; cleaning processor exterior, washing crossover, reporting malfunctions, and making periodic replenisher and temperature checks as needed.
  • Maintaining organized records and x-ray files and managing incoming x-rays and reports for review by provider.
  • Communicating with clients, patients and provider regarding x-rays and reports.
Performs other functions to maintain personal competence and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department by:
  • Maintaining proper inventory and condition of x-ray supplies and equipment.
  • Performing and recording routine laboratory tests as ordered, maintaining proper inventory and condition of laboratory supplies and equipment.
  • Preparing reports and maintaining records of services rendered.
  • Making minor repairs of x-ray and laboratory equipment.
  • Assisting the physician as required.
  • Completing other job-related duties and projects as assigned.
Performs patient care duties as directed by the physician or nurse by:
  • Recording medical history.
  • Preparing patient for examination by performing preliminary physical test; taking blood pressure, weight, urinalysis, injections and lab draws.
  • Assisting physician and/or nurse with minor emergency or surgical procedures.
  • Performing routine laboratory and EKG tests as ordered.
  • Administering and recording medication and injections as ordered.
  • Interpreting physician's instructions to patients and providing instruction to patients.
  • Checking and maintaining supply of stock to exam rooms.
  • Cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
  • Scheduling office or hospital procedures.
  • Preparing procedure orders and accompanying data to be sent to the hospital for inpatient/outpatient studies.
  • Triaging patient calls to determine urgency and direct patient care.
  • Entering patient information, injections, and results into the electronic medical record.
  • Complete drug and alcohol testing according to the guidelines; certification for federal testing.
ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Associate complies with the following organizational requirements:
  • Attends and participates in department meetings and is accountable for all information shared.
  • Completes mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes.
  • Completes annual employee health requirements within established timeframes.
  • Maintains license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
  • Direct patient care providers are required to maintain current BCLS (CPR) and other certifications as required by position/department.
  • Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self.
  • Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance.
  • Complies with established organization and department policies.
  • Available to work overtime in addition to working additional or other shifts and schedules when required.
Commitment to Beacon's six-point Operating System, referred to as The Beacon Way:
  • Leverage innovation everywhere.
  • Cultivate human talent.
  • Embrace performance improvement.
  • Build greatness through accountability.
  • Use information to improve and advance.
  • Communicate clearly and continuously.


Education and Experience
  • The knowledge, skills and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through successful completion of an approved school of radiology technology with subsequent registration and state licensure within six months of date of employment. A minimum of one year of health care experience is required.

Knowledge & Skills
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of and competency in performing radiographic procedures, including the ability to obtain satisfactory radiographic and accurate records.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and competency in performing routine laboratory procedures, including the ability to obtain satisfactory results utilizing measurable and verifiable criteria to meet standards.
  • Demonstrates analytical skills necessary to evaluate information and results utilizing measurable and verifiable criteria to meet standards.
  • Demonstrates verbal ability necessary to exchange information with parties to ensure proper positioning of patients with the least amount of discomfort.
  • Requires the ability to understand oral and written instructions stated in radiographic and medical terms.
  • Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to communicate in a tactful, sincere, effective, and professional manner with patients, physicians, visitors, and others.
  • Demonstrates skills in typing, filing, and telephone usage.
  • Requires the ability to perform venipuncture.
  • Requires the manual dexterity necessary to adjust machine controls or change, attach, or adjust devices or accessories.
Working Conditions
  • Works in clinic environment with some exposure to radiation.
Physical Demands
  • Requires the physical ability and stamina (i.e. to walk/stand for prolonged periods of time, push carts/wheelchairs up to 50 pounds, to position/lift patients at a maximum of 35 pounds unassisted, over 35 pounds requires assistance, provide CPR, etc.) to perform the essential functions of the position.

  • Radiology Technologist

    5 days ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a Radiology Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic radiological procedures, including x-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans. You will work closely with our medical team to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform...

  • Radiology Technologist

    7 days ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a Radiology Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic radiological procedures, including x-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans. You will work closely with our medical team to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses.ResponsibilitiesPerform...

  • Radiology Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a Radiology Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic radiological procedures, including x-rays and laboratory tests. You will work closely with our medical team to ensure accurate and timely results.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform...

  • Radiology Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Radiology Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a Radiology Technologist, you will be responsible for operating radiographic equipment, administering medical x-rays, and performing routine laboratory tests.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate radiographic equipment to produce...

  • Radiology Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging department, you will be responsible for operating advanced medical imaging equipment, preparing patients for procedures, and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnostic Imaging Procedures:...

  • Radiologic Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Radiology Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a key member of our diagnostic imaging department, you will be responsible for operating advanced medical imaging equipment, preparing patients for procedures, and providing exceptional patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnostic Imaging Procedures:...

  • Radiologic Technologist

    3 days ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States OSMC Full time

    Job SummaryThis PRN position offers high flexibility and availability for short notice call offs. As a key member of the OSMC team, you will be responsible for preparing patients for radiology procedures and ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the process.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients for radiology procedures, adhering to established...

  • Radiologic Technologist

    1 month ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    We are pleased to introduce competitive compensation options that recognize the contributions of our Cath Lab Technologists. Both full-time and part-time (24 hours per week) positions are eligible for enhanced pay. We are offering a competitive rate of $38.37 per hour contingent upon a signed three-year agreement and successful completion of departmental...

  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiology Technician

    6 days ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Epic Travel Staffing Allied Full time

    Job Title: Cath Lab TechnologistEpic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist to join their team in Elkhart, Indiana.Job Summary:We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Cath Lab Technologist to work in our Cardiac Catheterization Lab. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in radiology and be able to work...

  • Cardiac Catheterization Technologist

    1 week ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Cath Radiology Technologist at Beacon Health System, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care. You will operate radiologic equipment to produce high-quality images of the heart and blood vessels, working closely with physicians and radiologists to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.Key...

  • Cardiac Catheterization Technologist

    5 days ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryAs a Cardiac Cath Radiology Technologist, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality patient care in our Cath Lab. You will operate advanced radiologic equipment to produce high-quality images of the heart and blood vessels, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective...

  • Cath Lab Technologist Position

    1 week ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Titan Medical Group Full time

    Job Opportunity: Cath Lab TechnologistTitan Medical Group is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist to join our team for a travel assignment in Indiana.Job Requirements:Specialty: Cath Lab TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeksShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelWe require a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Cath...

  • Mammography Technologist

    4 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Heart City Health Full time

    Job SummaryHeart City Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Mammography Technologist to join our team. As a key member of our radiology department, you will be responsible for operating mammography equipment to produce high-quality breast radiographs that aid in the diagnosis and treatment of breast disease.Key ResponsibilitiesOperate mammography...

  • CT Technologist

    7 days ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Beacon Health System Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CT Technologist to join our team at Beacon Health System. As a CT Technologist, you will be responsible for performing high-quality CT scans and procedures, working independently with minimal supervision, and maintaining a high level of precision and skill in the application of computerized CT...

  • Mammography Technologist

    3 days ago

    Elkhart, United States Heart City Health Full time

    SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!Position Summary: Mammography Technologist operates a mammography unit and produces breast radiograph images to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease for both symptomatic and asymptomatic patients under the direction of a physician. This position requires intimate patient contact, excellent communication skills and the ability...

  • Traveling Catheterization Laboratory Technologist

    3 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States CrossMed - Cath Lab Full time

    Catheterization Laboratory Technologist Job DescriptionJob Summary:CrossMed - Cath Lab is seeking a skilled Catheterization Laboratory Technologist to join our team as a travel professional. As a Cath Lab Technologist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and technical support in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.Key...

  • Cath Lab Technologist Position

    2 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Arrow Healthcare Staffing Full time

    Job OpportunityArrow Healthcare Staffing is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a travel assignment in Indiana.Job DetailsSpecialty: Cath Lab TechnologistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelArrow Healthcare Staffing offers a competitive pay package based on 8 hour shifts...

  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Elkhart General Hospital Full time

    Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiology Technician to join our dedicated team at Elkhart General Hospital. This role is essential in providing high-quality care in the cardiac catheterization lab.Certification RequirementsAHA Certification: RequiredARC and AHA: Acceptable certificationsRQI AHA: Acceptable...

  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiology Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Epic Travel Staffing Allied Full time

    Job OpportunityEpic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a travel assignment in Elkhart, Indiana.Job DetailsSpecialty: Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiology TechnicianDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalShift: 10 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelThe ideal candidate will have 1 year of experience, BLS certification, and...

  • Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiology Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Elkhart, Indiana, United States Epic Travel Staffing Allied Full time

    Job OpportunityEpic Travel Staffing Allied is seeking a skilled Cath Lab Technologist for a travel assignment in Elkhart, Indiana.Job DetailsSpecialty: Cardiac Catheterization Lab Radiology TechnicianDuration: 13 weeksShift: 10 hours, daysHours per week: 40Weekends: 2-3 weekendsCall days: 2-3 days during the weekRequirementsLicense: IN licenseExperience: 1...