Tanner Clinic · 3 months ago
Radiology Practical Tech
LAYTON ANTELOPE A
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expTanner Clinic has an immediate opening for a PRN Radiology Practical Tech. The role involves preparing patients for radiologic procedures, operating radiological equipment, and ensuring safety standards while assisting in the diagnosis and treatment process.
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Responsibilities
Prepare patients for radiologic procedures
Use equipment and accessories; employs techniques and procedures; demonstrates expertise in minimizing radiation exposure to the patient, self and staff
Select proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis, utilizing established protocols
Check radiographs for clarity of image, proper patient identification; correct markers used; annotation of images. Repeat radiograph when needed
Review x-ray order for specifics including correct body part and pertinent history. Contact physician office for clarification regarding order
Asses situations; exercise care, discretion and judgment; assumes responsibility for professional decisions; and acts in the best interest of the patient
Maintain required records including daily log books and monthly reports. Perform daily equipment warm-up procedure and quality control checks to assure x-ray unit is in good working order. Complies with safety standards outlined by state laws
Act as an agent through observation and communication to obtain pertinent information for the physician to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient. Recognizes that interpretation and diagnosis are outside the scope of practice for the profession
Clean, maintain and report equipment repair issues to ensure that the equipment is repaired quickly
Maintain radiographic department supplies
Prepare patient for fluoroscopy procedures; Assist with arthograms; obtain consent; explains to the patient what is involved in the procedure including risks
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Graduate of Radiology Practical Technician course; pass Utah state exam for RPT
Utah State Radiology Practical Technician License (completion of all of the following tested sections: chest, extremity, abdomen, spine and skull
Possess effective written and verbal communication skills
Possess the ability to work independently during urgent care hours
Must be capable of handling multiple tasks effectively and able to maintain a professional demeanor during stressful situations
Basic computer knowledge
Knowledge of medical terminology and organization services
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services
Knowledge of proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis
Knowledge of HIPAA
Knowledge of systems such as EMR, Novarad and EPM
Skill in positioning patients properly
Skill in identifying equipment problems and correcting or notifying supervisor
Skill in following infection control and radiological safety procedures
Ability to lift and position patients for the type of radiographic procedures required
Ability to apply written instructions and standardized work practices
Company
Tanner Clinic
Tanner Clinic offers more than 30 diverse medical specialties and performs many ancillary services to better serve you – our patient.
1001-5000 employees
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