Radiologic Technologist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Radiologic Technologist to join our team as a Mobile Imaging Specialist. As a key member of our DispatchHealth Management team, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures in a variety of settings, including nursing homes, assisted living facilities, correctional institutions, residential homes, and other patient locations.

• Travel to patient locations to perform portable x-rays and EKG exams, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of services.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and protocols while performing diagnostic imaging exams, maintaining the highest level of patient care and safety.
• Collect and verify all required order documentation and patient information prior to procedures, ensuring accurate and complete records.
• Prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging exams, utilizing your expertise to ensure optimal image quality.
• Operate portable radiologic equipment at patient's bedside or other designated exam settings, maintaining equipment and ensuring proper function.
• Determine exposure factors based on height, weight, body part, and degree of penetration required, applying your knowledge of radiation safety and ALARA principles.
• Process images and review them for diagnostic quality prior to transmission, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of results.
• Transmit images and all required associated documentation in a timely manner according to company protocols, maintaining efficient communication with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
• Complete all forms and maintain records, visit logs, and reports of work performed according to standard protocols, ensuring accurate and complete documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment, assisting with troubleshooting and problem-solving of equipment and systems as directed by Company management or Service Department personnel.
• Take good care of company vehicles, ensuring they are well-stocked with necessary supplies and properly maintained.
• Operate and behave in full compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations related to portable imaging procedures and standards.
• Perform training and orientation of other employees upon request by management, sharing your expertise and knowledge with the team.
• Assist with order taking, validation of studies, communication with reading radiologists, customer call-backs, and other administrative and customer support functions as directed.
• Act professionally and exhibit courtesy, friendliness, and a positive attitude when interacting with coworkers, patients, patient's family, client staff, physicians, and others.
• Demonstrate personal commitment to the mission, values, and ethics of the company, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
• Follow direction and adhere to all company policies, procedures, and guidelines, maintaining a positive and productive work environment.
• Always communicate positively and professionally with everyone, fostering a culture of respect and collaboration.
• Perform work safely, without causing harm or risk to self, others, or property, upholding the highest standards of safety and well-being.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of company computers, systems, programs, and digital x-ray technology, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and innovations.
• Build effective and positive working relationships, foster good teamwork, and contribute to a positive work environment, promoting a culture of excellence and collaboration.

• Meet all state-specific and federal requirements to perform portable x-rays, including one or more of the following:
  • Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) as a Radiologic Technologist RT (R)
  • Limited Scope X-ray Operator — in accordance with State-specific requirements
  • State x-ray license (if applicable)
• Has a valid state-issued driver's license and maintains a good driving record
• Ability to move or lift equipment up to 50 pounds
• Ability to walk up and down stairs easily while carrying equipment
• Ability to work a varied schedule that may require evenings, holidays, and weekends