Radiology Technologist Ambulatory Services

The Radiology Technologist Ambulatory Services is responsible for performing specialized and difficult diagnostic imaging examinations of patients, ionizing radiation to render optimum images which are used to support diagnoses and provide insight into medical issues, concerns or conditions.

This position conducts preliminary analysis on images and collaborates with doctors and other Healthcare professionals to interpret images.

The Technologist maintains optimum timeliness, accuracy, proficiency, efficiency, and safety during the execution of duties, and works closely with patients, to ensure they have an understanding of procedures and are comfortable during procedures.

In addition to imaging responsibilities, this position is responsible for other clinic functions that involve improving the health status, wellness and quality of life for customers, employees and the community as a whole through disease prevention, health promotion, and injury care.

This position provides quality assessments, clinical care, testing, phlebotomy, injections, injury treatment, and education.

This position, also, assists with clerical duties as needed.

What you can expect

3 days 8 hours per day- rotation schedule 8am to 6 Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm Saturday

Assists with clinic operations and patient care functions including patients to treatment room, vital signs, patient weight, wound photography, finger stick blood testing, dressing application, calf measurements, assists RN with procedures as appropriate

Provides direct patient care including conducting assessments, assisting with procedures, rooming patients, defining plans of care, and providing appropriate related treatment, rehabilitation, and reconditioning. Performs Point of Care (POC) testing, interprets the results to guide care

Prepares and completes EKG testing and appropriately documents results for provider review

Design and Complete functional ability testing, such as lift testing

Treats injuries using appropriate treatment modalities within the scope of athletic training certification and state practice act

Completes and appropriately documents audiometric testing on patients

Completes and appropriately documents Pulmonary Function Tests on patients; completes Respiratory fit testing on Filtering Respirators (ie. N95), Full Face Respirators, and Half Face Respirators via qualitative and quantitative testing methods; educate patients on the use of PAPRs and CAPRs in the event that the patients fails respirator fit testing

Collects and properly documents DOT and non-DOT Drug Screens Chain-of-Custody; performs breath alcohol testing, in accordance with policy and Federal Regulations

Obtains blood specimens from patients by performing venipuncture or finger sticks; collects urine specimens

Greets and checks-in patients; verifies information and enter it into the system; registers patients for services in Electronic Medical Record, and collects all information required to validate identity and bill for services

Assists with clerical tasks as needed including telephone, appointments, etc. Enters all care provided in electronic medical record

Enters lab results and data into the electronic medical record system; receives insurance co-pay payments and posts amounts paid to patient accounts as appropriate for setting

Assesses and Triages walk in patients for sign of heart attack, stroke, active bleeding, etc

Attends offsite wellness events; coordinates and brings all needed supplies; returns supplies and routes specimens to correct location after the event