Radiologic Technologist
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The Radiologic Technologist collaborates with Medical Providers and Medical Assistants to examine and treat UPMC-GoHealth Urgent Care patients. This role is responsible for various technical procedures, applying ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis across all age groups, and performing and analyzing patient x-rays for Medical Providers.
Responsibilities
- Perform and analyze patient x-rays and report results to Medical Providers
- Administer x-ray services for patients of all age groups, applying x-ray energy for diagnosis or treatment
- Ensure patients are correctly positioned on/in front of equipment and protected during use
- Prepare patients for examination, including verifying information and recording medical history
- Perform preliminary physical tests (e.g., blood pressure, weight, temperature) and conduct point of care testing
- Maintain medical records and scan charts to patient files
- Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up
- Perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment, maintaining QA/QC logs
- Collaborate with ordering/treating Providers to determine appropriate procedures/views
- Adhere to strict radiation safety protocols and implement ALARA principles
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technologist program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through ARC or AHA
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration
- State licensure as a Radiologic Technologist (if applicable)
- Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology for X-ray testing
- Knowledge of radiology equipment and safety hazards
- Skill in positioning patients properly for X-ray procedure
- Skill in identifying and correcting equipment problems or notifying supervisor
- Skill in following infection control and radiological safety procedures
Qualifications
- High School Diploma and Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technologist program
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
Nice to Have
- Experience in a clinical setting
Skills
* Required skills