Rad Tech

is seeking to hire a Rad Tech for our client in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Benefits Available.
Weekly Pay.
$55.17/Hour

Shift Details: 7:00PM - 7:00AM
EXPERIENCE

Years of Experience One Years Plus

Specialty: Radiology

CERTIFICATIONS

EMR: CERNER / EPIC

DESCRIPTION:
Positions and transfers patients properly
Produces quality diagnostic radiographs
Selects and operates all radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment
Processes film
Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards by shielding and collimation of the radiation beam
Administers contrast media under the direction of a physician and within the guidelines of the Radiology Department/Health System policies
Schedules radiology examinations in the correct manner
Accurately charges for supplies used
Assists the radiologists and other staff physicians in performing radiology procedures
Assists in performing first aid if necessary
Assists referring physicians in locating films and reports in the Radiology Department
Transports patients to and from their rooms, or other areas, as needed
Keeps the work area clean and orderly
Completes all required continuing education
Demonstrates effective, courteous communication with patients, families, and other employees
Performs clerical duties such as answering the telephone, registering patients, filing, sorting, delivering reports, taking insurance information, reading reports to the physicians' offices
Operates the Radiology Information System (RIS).Performs routine lab procedures such as drawing blood and collecting urine and other specimens
General Duties:19.1 Observes universal precautions consistently
19.2 Wears proper personal protective equipment when appropriate.19.3 Wears clothing and Health System badge consistent with dress code, and attends to personal hygiene to maintain a clean, well-groomed appearance19.4 Meets Health System attendance standards.19.5 Performs other duties as directed including clerical.19.6 Abides by all the rules in the Radiology and Health System policy and procedure manuals
Obtains properly completed examination request, clinical history, ICD Code, and charges proper CPT code.