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Radiological Technologist - OrderID:TemPositions Group Of CompaniesMilford, Delaware, United States

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Radiological Technologist - OrderID:

TemPositions Group Of Companies
  • US
    Milford, Delaware, United States
  • US
    Milford, Delaware, United States

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We are currently looking for a Radiological Technologist to work with the physician or radiologist to diagnose and treat patients using diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, and fluoroscopy procedures. Must prepare patients and equipment for radiology procedures, maintain equipment and manage the patient flow in the clinics.
Essential Responsibilities: • Instruct and explain procedures to patients to alleviate anxiety and solicit cooperation. • Communicate calmly, compassionately, and professionally with all different types of patients including the elderly, ailing, handicapped and young children. • Position patients to obtain and affect the results specified for diagnosis. • Set equipment to obtain the best density, detail and contrast of the area being imaged. • Practice radiation protection in accordance with established regulatory agency requirements. • Utilize equipment and report any malfunctions, necessary adjustments or repairs. • Perform a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgement and initiative. • Perform tasks in the Electronic Medical Record in a timely manner with absolute accuracy (i.e. order for x-ray from a physician). • Assist patients in and out of wheelchairs, on and off the x-ray table. • Follow mandatory reporting procedures for any incident or serious events that did affect or potentially could have affected the clinical care of any patients. • Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion. • Monitor supply use and restock or request reordering of items as required. • Under physician direction, assist with administration of DME (booting, splinting, casting). • Position requires willingness to work in multiple locations; schedule is issued on a weekly basis. • Performs other duties as required by their supervisor.
Skills and Abilities:
• Demonstrate ability to perform radiographic procedures and related techniques, producing images for interpretation • Experience in general radiography, fluoroscopy, and knowledge of sterile technique is required • Experience in orthopedics is preferred • Effective communication skills, verbal and written, and excellent interpersonal skills • Willingness to cross train for other functions, such as Medical Assistant or at the Front Desk • Demonstrated physical agility and strength in order to assist with patients with mobility and transportation aids such as crutches, walkers and wheelchairs • Demonstrated physical agility to assist with DME application • Demonstrated mental aptitude and physical fitness to respond quickly to emergent situations • Demonstrated understanding of EMR software and how to perform required tasks within the patient's health record • Ability to demonstrate understanding of Connecticut Orthopaedics safety initiative by strict compliance to all safety protocols and procedures Experience/Educational requirements:
• Must be a registered technologist from an accredited school of radiology • Must possess a Radiology Technologist license in the state of Connecticut • Experience as a Radiology Technologist with a medical practice or hospital is preferred • Must have reliable transportation and must be able to work flexible hours Benefits We offer eligible employees competitive pay and access to a range of benefits and support programs, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, short-term disability, 401(k), employee assistance, childcare assistance, discounts, paid holidays, and longevity bonuses. Benefits are based on assignment type, schedule, length of employment, and plan eligibility requirements. Company Overview We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
  • Milford, Delaware, United States

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  • English
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