WI3649561

1

First Shift (Day)

30

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We are growing! Radiology Technologist Summary:
Operate or oversee operation of radiologic equipment to produce images
of the highest possible diagnostic quality at our Wausau, Merrill,
Medford and Plover facilities. Review and evaluates images on computer
generated information to determine if images are of diagnostic quality.
As a member of the Bone & Joint team is responsible for following Bone &
joint\'s Mission and Vision objectives (goals) through exceptional
patient care and customer service. Hours vary Monday-Friday between
7am-7pm and Saturday 8-4:30pm (1 every 8-10 weeks). This is a .8 FTE
position (32 hours/week). Essential Duties and Responsibilities include
the following. Other duties may be assigned. Set up Radiology rooms,
ensuring that all necessary equipment is ready. (Service) Monitors EMR
for x-ray orders then accurately and efficiently enter patient data and
orders in x-ray system(s). (Finance) Safely escorts patient to and from
exam room to radiology, using AIDET tool, every patient every time.
(Service) Explain procedure to the patient/family, position and
immobilize patient on table, monitors patients reaction, reporting any
difficulties or abnormal signs to physician. (Quality) Has knowledge of
Providers imaging protocols to confirm images ordered are in compliance
with protocol. (Quality) Position imaging equipment and adjust controls
to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of
examination. (Quality) Use Radiation Safety measures to comply with
government regulations and ensure safety of patients and staff.
(Quality) Selects proper technique on the equipment console for the exam
ordered to ensure patient receives the lowest absorbed dose of
radiation. (Quality) Screens every female patient between the ages of
10-55 years for possibility of pregnancy. (Quality) Notifies
nurse/physician by EMR and light call system when patient returns from
X-Ray. (Service) Review future schedules and obtain outside images.
Track to ensure images are available prior to patient\'s arrival.
(Service) Accurately and efficiently track images maintaining HIPAA
compliance. (Service) Use DR systems to obtain quality images. (Quality)
Knowledgeable and skilled in techniques to QC x-ray image and utilizes
critical thinking skills to avoid the need to repeat images. (Quality)
Knowledgeable in PACS to view, store, import/export images. (Quality)
Help patients with tasks which require assistance when necessary, such
as dressing/changing and preparing for exams. (Service) Enter views
taken accurately into progress note. (Quality) Send B&J images to
outside facilities as needed for appointments and surgeries. (Service)
Communicate effectively and collaborate with other Rad Techs and/or any
other medical staff as needed. (People) Assists organization in reaching
and maintaining PRC Customer Service scores. (Service) Staff radiology
department of out reach facilities as needed to cover PTO. (Service)
Purge out dated images according to company and state regulations.
(Finance) Actively participate in department meetings. (Service)
Schedule equipment maintenance per manufacturer guidelines. (Finance)
Trouble shoots equipment malfunctions DR, PACS and x-ray tables.
(Finance) Calls for repairs and notifies manager and clinical staff.
(Service) Occasionally working in Surgery Center - Essential Duties and
Responsibilities Demonstrate proper sterile technique and set up sterile
field for provider (Quality) Draw up medications Open instruments
Operate C-Arm (Varic-Siemen, OEC-GE) (Service) Operate both types (turn
on/off) Store properly Utilize appropriate power cords Send correct
images to PACS Prepare patient (iodine/chloroprep) (Service) Understand
where equipment/instruments/supplies are stored (Quality) Ability to use
Radiofrequency machine (Quality) Operation Recording of data for
provider Storage of supplies Turn over rooms (Service) Replace linen
Clean table and stand Controlled substance waste with RN (Qualit
\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online:
https://bonejoint.applicantpro.com/jobs/3270994

Attn: Human Resources - RIB MOUNTAIN BONE & JOINT
225000 Hummingbird Rd
WAUSAU, WI 54401