Radiology Tech Lab Technician
Company: SSM Health
Location: Monroe
Posted on: October 15, 2024
Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a callingWI-Monroe Clinic
HospitalWorker Type:RegularJob Highlights: - - - - - - -
Department: Imaging and Diagnostics - - - - - - - - - Sign On
Bonus: -$10,000 paid in full on 1st pay check!* - - - - - - - - -
Schedule:--- Full time day - - - - - - -Pay Range starts at:
-$27.32/hour -Daily pay available! - - - - - - - - Shift
Differentials: Available for night, weekend, and additional
shifts--- - - - - - - - Location: Floats to several clinics
Relocation assistance is available for those who qualify. **
Qualified external candidates only -Job Summary:Takes x-rays of
designated parts of the human body for diagnostic purposes and
provides support for the imaging department. Performs standard
laboratory tasks according to procedures. Position responsible for
performing waived testing and may perform phlebotomy when needed.
This position only performs plain films and fluoro.Job
Responsibilities and Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Explains procedures to patient to ensure understanding.
Provides appropriate educational material.
- Transports patients to and from clinical areas and verifies
patient identity according to policies and procedures. Assists
technologists with preparing patient for radiology exam by
positioning the patient for the procedure.
- Assists technologists with filing, delivering and retrieving
patient reports and charts, matching films to folders, and delivery
of reports to patient units/physicians.
- Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents
patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.
- Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within
the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal
regulations.
- Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal
activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements
as warranted.
- Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and
documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and
patient data/history).
- Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential
problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
- Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to
include procedure rooms, laboratory work area, storage areas,
dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in
department.
- May perform limited CT procedures in emergent situations when
CT Technologist is not on site.
- Collects, labels, processes and preserves blood, urine and
other specimens according to established laboratory
procedures.
- Enters, accesses and executes lab orders in the appropriate
laboratory and electronic medical record system.
- May perform phlebotomy and/or waived testing.
- Performs a variety of administrative and clerical duties
including admission activities, insurance verification, order entry
processing and medical record processing.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
- completion of a radiology certification programEXPERIENCE
- No experience requiredPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Constant standing and walking.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near
(20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through
oral communication.
- Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear
alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
0-25 lbs.
- Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
- Frequent reaching, gripping and keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish
colors.
- Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and
repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Rare kneeling and sitting.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR
CERTIFICATIONS -
- - - -Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) -
American Heart Association (AHA) -
- - - -And - - - -
- - - -Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety
and Professional Services -
- - - -And -
- - - -ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT)Work Shift:Day Shift (United States of
America)Job Type:EmployeeDepartment:5910000165 Clinic
FloatsScheduled Weekly Hours:36SSM Health is an equal opportunity
employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any
other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to
learn more. Benefits SSM Health values our exceptional employees by
offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. -
- Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of
paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE). -
- Flexible Payment Options: -our voluntary benefit offered
through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access
to their earned, unpaid base pay -(fees may apply) -before
payday.
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: -we provide upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. -
Keywords: SSM Health, Sheboygan , Radiology Tech Lab Technician, Healthcare , Monroe, Wisconsin
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